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<blockquote data-quote="timkenred" data-source="post: 260295" data-attributes="member: 11153"><p>gun)<span style="font-size: 12px">Well fellows I had my early years full of shoulder bustin , deer stomping heavy hitters from 30-06 to 375 H&H and have come to one conclusion ,them things really have taken its toll on my body ! Now that I'am looking at my 60 th. birthday in a few months I have smartened up .I now hunt with a T C Contender chambered in 30-30 Win. with a 22 in. Texas Contender Arms barrel ,it has made me a lot better marksman just knowing that I only have one shot and that I better make it a good one.Now I have had one of those moments and are now looking for a gunsmith that can re-chamber the 30-30 barrel to 30-30 Ackley Improved, that will give me a bit more respectable muzzle velocity with a 150 gr. bullet (2400-2700 fps.) right now I'am having to use a 125-130 gr bullet to just barely get 2400 fps. hopefully that will do it for the rest of my life.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"> Timkenred (dave)</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="timkenred, post: 260295, member: 11153"] gun)[SIZE=3]Well fellows I had my early years full of shoulder bustin , deer stomping heavy hitters from 30-06 to 375 H&H and have come to one conclusion ,them things really have taken its toll on my body ! Now that I'am looking at my 60 th. birthday in a few months I have smartened up .I now hunt with a T C Contender chambered in 30-30 Win. with a 22 in. Texas Contender Arms barrel ,it has made me a lot better marksman just knowing that I only have one shot and that I better make it a good one.Now I have had one of those moments and are now looking for a gunsmith that can re-chamber the 30-30 barrel to 30-30 Ackley Improved, that will give me a bit more respectable muzzle velocity with a 150 gr. bullet (2400-2700 fps.) right now I'am having to use a 125-130 gr bullet to just barely get 2400 fps. hopefully that will do it for the rest of my life.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3][/SIZE] [SIZE=3] Timkenred (dave)[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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