Recent content by 257 John Oscar

.22 Hornet - varmints in populated areas .257 Roberts A.I. - tradition .260 Rem. - just a good versatile calibre .308 Norma or .300 Weatherby - for Anything ! .375 H & H - when all else fails. & cornered woodchucks !!

I agree with you, old Dog. In the field you hv to adapt your position to conditions, then and there. Always use whatever rest you can, but sling or not, try to be as consistent as you can in shot release, and that means PRACTISE at your local range. Most of that time you can work with a decent...

Geez, Willy, i think these guys are all nuts. If their hormones just won’t calm down, use a 6.5-06 (known to us old guys as a .256 Newton) or a 6.5-300 Wby. The coyote won’t care. It’s a miss or DRT. Hold over isn’t that hard. Nuff said.

I agree with h.c.73. Your rifle is just part of your kit. Do you use a bipod?How much water, lunch are you packing?Heck, how much does yr pack weigh? How much ammo? Do you need that big a knife? Think about your scope. Do you need binoculars? It’s all nice, but what is necessary.? Suggestion...