I was invited to go saturday on a feral Hog hunt around Huston TX. I will be using a .308 shooting Federal Gold Medal 175gr JHPBT bullets. How far can I take a Feral Hog and where should I shoot him. This is my first Hog hunt but I have been out to this particular lease many times for duck...
Will the 30-30 Win out of a 22inch barrle have enough Foot pounds of energy at 100 yards to yake an Elk? If so what would be the best bullet for the job.
By attempt I mean my first shot at a WHITE TAIL at 1000 yards. There is a first for every thing isn't there! Sory if I havent scored hits on any animals at this range yet. but I have shot 960 rounds at 1000 yards to the moment + if I can get 7.5 inch groups with my set up I feel that is...
I will be going to the deer lease on the 26 of december to attempt a shot at a white tail deer at 1000 yards! Three months ago I set up a corn feeder on the big field (1300 yard shots possible on). I then set up a home made bench rest in a tree line coverd with ghille neting 1002 yards away. The...
Does a .30 cal bullet with 600 foot pounds of energy have a enough power to kill a Texas White Tail with a shot in the boiler room. I have droped numerus white tails out to 200 yards with my ruger M77 22 Hornet and that only has about 750 foot pounds at the muzzle.(legal were I hunt)
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What is the farthes shot you have ever taken (Humanly) on an animal. My farthest shot was 748 on a Jack Rabbit,550 yards mule deer.
I hope that this post is apropriate Mr. Len Backus other forums do not seem to think so.
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Has any one had experience with the Mc Millan HTG stock good or bad inpute would be very helpfull Thanks.
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I purchased a Browning carbon stalker in .300 WSM I have not yet been able to shoot it(first magnum). I was wondering what kind of accuracy I can expect from it and was wondering what the foot pounds per sq inch at 1000 yards is for it also what kind of load do you recomend I use.
Does any one here hunt jack rabbits at long rang. Here in Texas we have a whole bunch of em. Last weekend I shot 13 jacks in one morning of hunting. I usualy set up a home made bench on the corner of a large field early in the morning with my .308 in hand (great practice for deer season)then...