Free Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x56 Scope - Drawing

[long rider]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Wyoming

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 6.55x55 SWISS
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .264

Bullet brand used most often: Berger

Bullet model or shape: VLD

Bullet weight: 140

Bullet BC: .640 (G1)

Velocity in fps: 2720 out of Sako Finnlight using CCI BR2/Lapua brass/49.0 R19

 

[jerry7846]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Michigan, Montana, Missouri, Wyoming
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7WSM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?NO

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:>17,.20,.22,.243,.270,.284,.30,.338,.348,.458,.500

Bullet brand used most often:Berger, Barnes,Swift

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
VLD, TSX,Scirocco
Bullet weight: 168 -180grain

Bullet BC:.684

Velocity in fps:2890fps

 

[John Brown]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Oklahoma

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300RUM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Yes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Federal Gold premium 180gr.
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .30, .284

Bullet brand used most often: Berger

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) VLD

Bullet weight: 210, 140

Bullet BC: .502

Velocity in fps: 3200

 

[Coues Sniper]

Thanks Len


What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? - Arizona and Nevada

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? - 300 RUM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Not usually, but I have.

If so, which brand and load do you use? Remington with 180 grain Scirrocos
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .308

Bullet brand used most often: Berger

Bullet model or shape: VLD

Bullet weight: 210

Bullet BC: .631

Velocity in fps: 3100

 

[SYee]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Texas

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
.308
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
Sometimes.

If so, which brand and load do you use?
Winchester Supreme.
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Do you handload?
Yes.
If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:
.308

Bullet brand used most often:
Sierra, Hornady, Speer

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Game Kings. SST's

Bullet weight:
165gr
Bullet BC:
.363

Velocity in fps:
2680fps

 

[SharonAnne]

Enter this drawing for a free Nightforce NXS scope with a $1,500 street value. The model is the NXS 3.5-15x56 mm with your choice of reticle.

Eligible entrants will be all who answer the entire list of the following questions in their own post in this thread. (DO NOT PLACE YOUR ANSWER INTO THE EMAIL I SENT OUT) Each person answering will get one chance in the drawing. The winner will be drawn at random. The drawing will occur on July 31, 2009, at noon, CDT.

When answering the questions, copy/paste this set of questions into your post and place your answer on the appropriate line next to or below the question. (DO NOT PLACE YOUR ANSWER INTO THE EMAIL I SENT OUT)
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Michigan/Arizona

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .30-06

Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
NO
If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .308

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Game King BTHP

Bullet weight: 165gr.

Bullet BC:
.363
Velocity in fps:

2750, screens 10' from muzzle

 

[cuzhunting]

Enter this drawing for a free Nightforce NXS scope with a $1,500 street value. The model is the NXS 3.5-15x56 mm with your choice of reticle.

Eligible entrants will be all who answer the entire list of the following questions in their own post in this thread. (DO NOT PLACE YOUR ANSWER INTO THE EMAIL I SENT OUT) Each person answering will get one chance in the drawing. The winner will be drawn at random. The drawing will occur on July 31, 2009, at noon, CDT.

When answering the questions, copy/paste this set of questions into your post and place your answer on the appropriate line next to or below the question. (DO NOT PLACE YOUR ANSWER INTO THE EMAIL I SENT OUT)
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? MO KY

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7MM08
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? no

If so, which brand and load do you use? hand loads
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Do you handload? yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 7MM

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)Ballistic Tip

Bullet weight: 120gr.

Bullet BC: 417

Velocity in fps:

around 3025

 

[Fat1Bear]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
The Peoples Republic of California
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
30.06--------------------------------------

Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 3006

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady
Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
SST
Bullet weight:150 gr.

Bullet BC:.415

Velocity in fps: 2767

 

[RH300UM]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Utah and Idaho


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 338 Edge
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use? N/A
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:338 edge,300rum,300 wheatherby,30-06,308 win, 30-30,243 AI,243 wssm,223,.40 s&w,380acp and 12 and 20 guage shotshells and soon 7/338 norma mag

Bullet brand used most often:Sierra,Berger,Hornady and Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Matchkings,Vld's,Accubond,SST,Interbond,Fmj,Flextip,V-max and Xtp.

Bullet weight:
300 for the Edge, 200 for the 300 RUM,200 for the 300wheatherby,180 for the '06,168 for the 308,170 for the 30-30,105 for the 243 AI,58 for the 243 wssm,55 for 223,180 for the 40 and 95 for the 380
Bullet BC: Varies greatly

Velocity in fps: 1100 to 4000 depending on the bullet and caliber.

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[arthurj]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Alabama

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
25-06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .257

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Ballistic Tip

Bullet weight: 100

Bullet BC: .393

Velocity in fps 3300 fps

 

[varmithunter_1]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?Georgia

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?270win
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?no

If so, which brand and load do you use?n/a
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Do you handload?yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:270win

Bullet brand used most often:Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)Ballistic Tip

Bullet weight:130

Bullet BC:.433

Velocity in fps:3000fpsgun)

 

[Crotalus mitchelli]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
California

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
243 Ackley 40 deg.
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
When I use factory loads for other rifles its Black hills.
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Do you handload?
Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:
Rifles, .224 / .243 / .308
Handguns, 357 mag., 44 mag, 500 Linebaugh, 9mm, 45 acp., 38 spl.

Bullet brand used most often:

1. Nosler
2. Berger
3. Cast lead

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

1. Ballistic Tip
2. VLD, moly

Bullet weight:
For 243 95 gr. VLD

Bullet BC:
.591

Velocity in fps:
3200 fps.

 

[6brxdude]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Arizona

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
Lapua 6x47
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?
Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:
6mm

Bullet brand used most often:
Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Ballistic tip

Bullet weight:
95gr

Bullet BC:
.480

Velocity in fps:
3050
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[bobdds15]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Every year, Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, South Dakota for big game.


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7mm Mag or 300 WM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No I reload

If so, which brand and load do you use? Handload
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:6.5 creedmore

Bullet brand used most often: berger

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
VLD

Bullet weight:
130gr
Bullet BC: .552

Velocity in fps: 2950