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Ttomsd replied to the thread There’s something about a .308 Win and 168 SMKs.What Caliber/bullet pls.
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Ttomsd reacted to FireFlyFishing's post in the thread There’s something about a .308 Win and 168 SMKs with
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I shot this group today with my Tikka 20” CTR. This is the first time I’ve taken it out to some distance. I think this is a keeper... -
Ttomsd reacted to Rum Man's post in the thread 338 for elk hunting- Build a lightweight rifle with Like.
Well not a Papua but it's a 338 Edge ,300 gr. bergers , 30" proof ,T-3 terminator in a McMillan Game hunter Edge , Remington stainless...
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Ttomsd reacted to sp6x6's post in the thread 338 for elk hunting- Build a lightweight rifle with Like.
Several of us on here have light 338's,my light one is 7-2oz,my heavy 9-4oz.They hunt at 8 3/4 and 11-4oz.Have ten years in field on...
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Ttomsd reacted to Chase723's post in the thread 338 for elk hunting- Build a lightweight rifle with Like.
I know it’s not really what you asked for…and this thread is now 2 years old, but a pretty good solution to build a lightweight .338...
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Ttomsd replied to the thread 338 for elk hunting- Build a lightweight rifle.That was my first thought. :)
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Ttomsd reacted to Jud96's post in the thread 338 for elk hunting- Build a lightweight rifle with Like.
Lightweight and big recoil usually don’t go well together. I personally wouldn’t want a 338 Lapua in a rifle any less than 11-12lbs. I...
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Ttomsd reacted to Barehandlineman11's post in the thread How far out will you kill an elk by yourself? with Like.
Alpaca rafts for the win
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Ttomsd reacted to Barehandlineman11's post in the thread How far out will you kill an elk by yourself? with Like.
2 of us packed this guy out 5 miles in 2 trips in one day. 😉 ill share photos how after some
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Ttomsd replied to the thread How far out will you kill an elk by yourself?.Being 77 now - and moving a wee bit slower - about as close as possible to a relatively easy haul out - unless have very helpful friends...
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T.308win I've got a shorty under 7lbs all up. One of my least favorite rifles to shoot. Big muzzle blast, and significant recoil. I...
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Ttomsd reacted to BenelliHunter's post in the thread Rifles bought but haven’t shot yet. What ya got! with Like.
This is a painful thread. I probably have 70+ firearms that I have purchased that I “had” to have, and have never shot. So many that I...
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Ttomsd reacted to TR1Hemi's post in the thread Rifles bought but haven’t shot yet. What ya got! with Like.
A 16" 450 Bushmaster AR. Less than 8# with a Burris 450BM scope. Not sure I am looking forward to it either. Probably will a be lot like...
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Ttomsd reacted to Fish4Food's post in the thread Rifles bought but haven’t shot yet. What ya got! with Like.
I had gotten a Ruger Mark 4 Hunter about 6-7 months ago. I didn’t shoot it until about 2 weeks ago. I actually had it listed for sale...
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Ttomsd replied to the thread Rifles bought but haven’t shot yet. What ya got!.Oh yes - in a parking lot sale here in San Diego - bought a Tikka T3x Lite in 6.5 Creedmore- for under $600 - but spent a long time...