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I'd almost consider breaking my leg for one like that. Congratulations on the nice deer and I hope the leg mends quickly and completely. Thanks for sharing the peicture andd the info.

Who built your rifle? What barrell, stock & trigger did you use? Wonderful hunt and nice trophy. Al Crouch

Who built your rifle? What barrell, stock & trigger did you use? Wonderful hunt and nice trophy. Al Crouch

The Vari X III for the money and quality is very difficult to beat. I would go with the 4.5 X 14 with an adjustable objective in whatever objective diameter you wish. Don't think you can go wrong with it.

I CAN'T STAND TO BE DUMB .... so ..... what do you mean trajectory validation?

This may be splitting hairs but that is a big part of reloading fun. How is the best way to develope a very accurate load. Are you better off to do your load testing using a lead sled or shooting from the shoulder? I have been hearing opinions favoring both and was wondering what the consensus...

Son in law is getting ready for a NM Elk hunt the end of Oct. He has been reolading a number of 180 grain 300 WM bullets and testing them. Several have commented that the performance of the Accubond has not been consistent .... that they come apart too easily in the large animals. Neither he nor...

Kahles makes an excellent set also. You may want to check them out as well.

binoculars Kahles 10 x 42 is an excellent consideration also.

In a 300 WM which bullet do you believe is better for elk, the accubond or the VLD? Also, 180 or 200 gr.?

270 caliber My son and I are getting rifles built now. His is a 270 Win and mine is a 260 Rem. Looks like we prefer the same calibers as you folks. I also have two 270 Win rifles.

long range bullet performance. Shot a white tailed doe at 283 yds with a 130 gr BT out of a 270 Win. She reacted very appropriately to the pull of gravity. DRT.

Son's first deer. What kind and caliber of gun was he shooting?

Great looking deer. How fortunate to be able to shoot one like that that close to your house. How much did he weigh?

Roy, The 260 Kirby is building is for me and the 270 he is building is a gift that I am giving to my son. Have always wanted a custom built rifle and so has my son ... so ... Im getting them for us. I am too old for it to do me much good but at his age he has life time ahead of him to enjoy a...