Eliminator scope or binocular to search/identify game ?
pros & cons compared using binocular ?
&
safety issue ?
&
legal issue ?
&
is it illegal / not recommended
in any state/country
to use rifle scope to
search/identify game while hunting ?
has anybody in this forum been in the
situation that...
memorial shot with .338lm Sako85 ?
how could my son and fellow hunters
build .338 cal memorial shots
after my body has been cremated ?
DIY memorial rifle cartridges preferred,
commercial ones are expensive and
might leave bad memories about me
ref:
"Allow Holy Smoke to help you create
a...
extraction issue with Sako85 Long Range 26"
any known problems in hunting situations
with Sako85 extraction ?
&
with scope like Eliminator 3 attached?
?
in sport shooting ?
&
passing bear hunting test ?
ref:
" test consists of shooting four shots
at a stationary bear figure in 90 seconds.
All...
lens speed of Eliminator version 3/4/5 ?
how does this Burris scope
support bear hunting in
different light conditions ?
bear hunting starts in the middle
of the night, 20th of August every
year in Finland and to hit the target
faster lens is an asset -
also avoiding to shoot a wrong target...
Bear shooting test I referred
would not be difficult
with Sako 85 Long Range 26"
rifle - no need for laser with this
distance, but remember the
distance you have used to adjust
your rifle i.e you may have to aim
a litlle bit lower.
You have to have with you the card
you get in the range
when...
DIY steel targets to practice ELR shooting
with Sako85 Long Range rifle & .338lm ?
tips welcome how to build and
how to set the target in field
I have some steel plates I use to
practuce shooting with 9mm pistols
but they are not suitable for .338lm,
and for .243 cal just to adjust rifle...
tuning required with Sako85 LR stock ?
I had to have a gunsmith tune my
Sako .243 which has traditional wooden
stock because its barrel was adjusted
"too close the stock" i.e the barrel did not
"freely vibrate above the stock" (sorry,
don't know the right terms) i.e it was
impossible to get it...
does laminated mean layers
glued ?
if so is the glue used the weak point ?
in colder temperatures ?
ps. hard to find which tree is
being used in stock :
STOCK
The Sako 85 Long Range has a flat fore- end that provides better support while shooting without a bipod. The double studs enable...
laminated stock in Sako 85 long range ?
how does it last and behave
in demanding hunting environments ?
pros & cons compared to other stock
materials ?
has Eliminator version 6
programming/configuring
with phone worked also in field ?
is it wireless ?wifi ? bluetooth ?
or wired ? USB ? other?
can you upload Eliminator vetsion 6
settings to a new smart phone ?
or to your existing smart phone ?
orcopy (backup) Eliminator settings
to your phone...
what is the weight difference
between Eliminator version 3/4/5/6 ?
pros ? cons ? with v3/4/5/6
less scope weight is plus for me
while hunting in remote demanding fields
but how has Burris achieved it ?
Battery fesign is definetely the weak point
in the Burris Eliminator 3 Scope.
As with mobile phone
"you are as mobile as your batteries"
(I carry with me an old mobile phone
just in case because my smart phone
batteries last max one day whereas
my mobile phone I only have to recharge
once a...
Destination to ELR hunt brown bear and moose ?
1. Europe ?
1.1 European Union ?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_state_of_the_European_Union
+ EU gun passport valid in all 27 member states
and in Norway
+ easy and travel inside the EU
(ex from London 15...
how about Sweden, Norway or Finland
for ELR hunting ?
aren't there very large public hunting
areas in Sweden and Finland
owned by goverment ?
doesn't forestry cut large areas
which offer visibility to ELR hunting ?
arent' there mountains in Lappland
of Sweden/Finland/Norway
which offer...