Recent content by burns5539

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The antelope is done. It turned out really nice...

Thanks for the advice creedmoor. I ended up using the "Shooter" app written by Brian Litz and as you said played with the velocity to calibrate the calculator to match my drop chart. I also got a Kestrel Meter for pulling density altitude and temperature for input into the calculator and...

The rifle is now complete. My suppressor dealer got the tax stamp today so today was Christmas for me. The wait was about 10 months but it was worth it. Significantly reduced recoil and report similar to a 22 mag without the crack.

10.5 pounds is the weight of my rifle

for gun details, please check my posting @ http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f18/6-5-284-build-118172/ I have only tried H4350 and H4831SC I settled on 49.5 Gr. of 4831SC, Lapua Brass, CCIBR2, seated .010" off the lands with 140 Gr Berger VLD... The velocity averages right around 2800fps...

the cutters are 4 3/4" Ryan

this pic shows his cutters better taxidermist is out hunting today so I can't pull a measurement again today (maybe tomorrow before I go back to Washington). Ryan

Colville, WA (1.5 hours northwest of Spokane)

I need to go to the taxidermy tomorrow to discuss the mount and I will measure the cutters again. I am going to do a full body mount of him laying down in sage brush. It will be a wall hang mount.

I am a Washington resident now but I grew up in Idaho. I put in a lot when I was growing up in Idaho with no draw. This year was the first year I have put in as a non-resident (there is not a point system in Idaho that I am aware of)

Speed Goat Down http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f85/idaho-goat-taken-9-25-13-sunrise-121605/#post856769

308 yards w/ 6.5-284 (140 Gr. VLD) 14 1/8 tall (both sides) 13 1/2" wide 73 1/2" rough score

I will get a weight for you

Cz 455 22lr