Recent content by bigmo58

If you want a 30-30 then the 336 marlin is a good way to go. But for better hunting calibers I’d recommend a Henry long ranger or a browning blr. You will get bolt action performance in a lever gun.

Is the 284 blank still available

You can’t go wrong with either caliber for mule deer. I personally favor the 7mm-08 because it is a little bit faster and flatter shooting. You have some higher b.c. Bullet options for it but I have found the 139 grain hornady superformance ammunition to do the trick on about anything.

My choice would be a tikka t3x light or super light chambered in 300 wsm. I am currently shooting 2 different loads out of mine and having great performance with both. One is a 125 grain nosler ballistic tip going about 3600 fps. The other is the 178 hornady eldm going 3069 fps. The 125 will be...

As an employee at sportsmans warehouse this is the absolute worst thing that could have happened.

Most of it comes down to practice and patience. As an archer I practice daily out to 100 yards during the years that I have an archery tag. It makes longer shots easy. When I have a rifle tag I shoot weekly if not multiple times a week when I am able to. And then once a month at least I try to...

I’ve been running a 6.5-284 for 4 years and am nothing but happy with it. It is more than capable of taking any North American game or African for that matter with the exception of the largest dangerous game. My only complaint is the cost of brass and available factory ammunition is limited.