Recent content by Bartlein243

ive got an old krico action in perfect condition, and i was thinking of putting a 26" 1:8 twist .220swift barrel on it. i want to shoot hornady 75 or 80 grain A-max from it does anyone have any experience on similar setups?

That's exactly it, it's a unique head, whereas most good fallow heads will be very similar in appearance.

I've often wondered if he would have made a better head next year, if his palmations would have filled out into the classic fallow head, but when a buck that size is standing 10 yards away from you it's very hard not to pull the trigger.

This isn't a long range story, quite the opposite, it's an extreme close range hunting story. About 2 months ago a buddy of mine invited me to go hunt fallow deer with him. It was a cold frosty morning which made stalking difficult, because the frost made the grass sound like we were walking...

Thanks, I was the first chance I'd had to go hunting for over 6 weeks, so I really enjoyed it. It felt great to get out on the mountain and leave the world behind.

Myself and a couple of buddies were hunting sika deer in Kerry today. I spotted 2 stags at 330 yards. Two of us went prone and dialled up for 330. I'm using .243 95gr sst's and my friend was using .308 150gr sst's. We counted down 3...2...1 and BOOM the two stags dropped on the spot. We both...

Hi guys, I've been looking at the site a few times, and I'm reading a lot of good info. I've been shooting for about 5 years and am starting to get into long range now. I'm shooting a custom .243, built on a tikka action with a 25" 1:10 twist light varmint fluted Bartlein barrel, glass...