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    SOLD/EXPIRED Borden Alpine .243 For Sale

    I have for sale a Borden 243 with a 1-10 twist Broughton heavy bbl Remington 700 varmint contour. The stock is a McMillan, was bedded by Lee Christianson, The bbl was installed by Jim Borden. Action is an alpine right hand. Shoots better than I can. (not saying much) but it will touch 5 shots at...
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    Custom rifle wait times

    I had Jim Borden out of PA build me an action and install the bbl I supplied. It was done nearly to the day of when he quoted me and the work is absolute perfection. EVERY SINGLE TIME I called he answered the phone and answered all of my questions. There are some very fine smith's out there. I...
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    My dad needs an Elk

    Hello, My dad would like to go Elk hunting this fall and I have never Elk hunted before. I know nothing about it. He has no points so it seems like I may end up taking him to Co. with the masses. lol That's ok, I don't mind that. My question is, would anyone be willing to share some info...
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    New 25-06

    I shoot the 85gr Nosler B.T. with 59.0 gr of RL19. Check that, I think it is a bit over max. A good load if your not interested in saving pelts unless you are a decent seamstress. 115 B.T's for deer with 50.0 gr of RL19. Again, these loads work great in my rifle but may not in your's. Good Luck...
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    So after looking through the nightforce and the Steiner, I chose the Steiner. It's adjustments were much more sound, firm, clear clicks where the NSX was great but not as firm or positive as the Steiner. I did some more searching and found the steiner Military 3-12x56 with true zero stop, 34mm...
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    Awesome info yote doctor, Thank you!! You think the 3x12x56 I am seeing on sale would be a good scope to purchase for coyote hunting? I am seeing them around for 1400-1500 now, three years ago they were 2200.
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    Man, with all of the negative stuff I read about vortex.......I don't think I could bring myself to purchase one. Pretty well set on the Huskemaw or Nightforce. I like the Steiner ffp Military cuz you can find great deals on them but I fear the cross hairs are to heavy for yote hunting. Anybody...
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    Greyfox, Thank you. I have been reading a lot about the Huskemaw and love the idea.
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    pdcjohnson, are you using a light "at the point of kill"?
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    The action is a Borden Alpine. Barrel is a broughton Sendero contour, stock is a McMillan, trigger is a Jewell. Mr.Borden will be installing the barrel as soon as the action has been completed. Caliber is 243.
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    Coyote hunting scope question

    Hello, a Newby here with some questions for the experts. I am a coyote hunter from WI who hunts in a few different states including the west. A few months ago I decided I was going to build a custom rifle for this application of Predator hunting. My Rifle is in the build process now but I am...
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