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    Good group for deer hunting?

    Ok so I went to the place I bought it at, cabin fever sporting goods out of Vitoria, MN. Although we have done business with them for many years they were non hesitant about cycling out my gun based on my concerns. They also agreed that the rings had come loose. They took the scope out of the...
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    Good group for deer hunting?

    So, just a refresher. I am running a vortex optics crossfire II 3-9x40 with the dead hold BDC reticle. I told my local gun store to instal bases and rings to the gun. They also boresighted it. They told me they applied blue locktite to the mounts but not on any of the screws on the rings. I will...
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    Good group for deer hunting?

    Ok, I'm sorry I didn't realize we couldn't discuss this. Does it boil down to the word ethical, or does it boil down just to the subject of killing an animal correctly? Like could I have stated in my post " how tight of a group do I need to properly kill a deer?" Or would that still get me...
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    Good group for deer hunting?

    I know I am a decent shot at rifle and. A great shot with shotgun. With my marlin model 80 with a scope I can shoot gophers head out to about 75 yards no joke! With my Remington 597 I can accomplish almost the same thing but the trigger is much stiffer so I leave it as irons and shoot black...
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    Good group for deer hunting?

    So, I bought a savage 220 and put a vortex crossfire II 3-9x40 on it and tried a 3 shot group from a table and a shooting bag for the Forend. And yes I was taking hold of the forend as well with my hand. I shot hornady sst 2 3/4" and shot about a 8" group at 100 yards then I shot a group with...
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