Recent content by Ray McGaughey

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    What .224 bullet would you use?

    Probably not gonna be a popular answer, but I’ve killed a boxcar full of deer & hogs with 55 gr. Nosler Ballistic Tips. If you shoot either one behind the ear, they never take a step. Last year, I shot 3 hogs & a doe at 250 yards. That’s the farthest I’ve shot animals with them. And don’t intend...
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    Wyoming Antelope: Little big guy

    I think I would find myself an official Boone & Crockett scorer. If I recall correctly, 82” net makes the book.
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    Worst Post Shot Powder Smell

    I don’t normally smell burnt powder after a shot & I consider myself to have a good sense of smell. I love the smell when you smell a freshly shot shotgun shell. I always said “If they could bottle that scent, I’d wear it as cologne.” 😂
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    Clothing company?

    So - 2.33 out of 5.00 or 10.00 ? 😂 They’re either pretty good or real bad !
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    277 caliber for hog or deer

    I’m a long time 270 Win man. I started out shooting Federal Premium loaded with Sierra Game Kings. They were very accurate but I found their performance on Tx whitetail to be lacking. Lost some deer due to no blood trail because the bullets didn’t exit. I started loading 130 Nosler Partitions &...
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