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I wish I had a suppressor for all my rifles from the time I was young. I’d still have some hearing left. I have one on a custom built 300 Win Mag built from a Model 70 Winchester. It only adds a few ounces and I can keep 3” group at 500 yards which is way further than I’d ethically shoot any...

I’m with you on the 243. It’s an extremely effective round and has no recoil. My son’s, grandson and granddaughter all used 243. I have every caliber from 17HRM to 300 Norma Mag and most everything in between. The 243 has been proven on deer since it’s creation..

I agree but would go with the Schnee’s Extreme 13” pac boot or the Kenetrek 13” Grizzlies with either boot add a pair of the Kenetrek Alaska super heavyweight Over the calf socks. I’ve packed with both and sat on snow for hours in both. I also agree with the comment on a good hat. When sitting...

Len, You sir are a remarkable person. I’ve had many surgeries on my knees and can attest that if we work hard at it we can get back to full hiking abilities. But it takes work after the replacement.

I’ve been thinking of adding a 17 to my collection. I like collecting and processing furs and the tiny amount of damage is very exciting. Raccoons Bobcats coyotes and Rabbits are my main targets. Currently I use a Marlin 22 with Match ammo from Eley. Very accurate up to 50 yards but it’s no good...