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Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,267
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 264 mag ammo and Lee Loader

I don't know if you are aware of it, but the 7mm is faster out of the barrel then the 264 win mag ... But the 264 come into its own after 300yrds and is faster then a 7mm weatherby... The 264 is...
Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 06:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,554
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 2 Rifles to hunt the world?

264 WIN MAG
375 H&H
There are a lot of good choices to choose from out there. But these are my two favorites.
Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,161
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 338 Federal

I'd say you are confussed... The 338 fed is simply a 308 case that has been necked up to 338 cal.. NOW the 338 LAPUA is all together a different story. It is based on a necked down 416 Rigby...
Forum: Guns
10-04-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 761
Posted By bigger is better

RE: A "go to" gun and cartridge spacing

I own alot of tikka rifles. You can't beat their smooth action and nice trigger. Personally if you are looking at staying in the short action market you can't beat the 308 WIN ... For a little extra...
Forum: Guns
08-29-2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,020
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Alright guys, it's time for honesty

GOOD reply... I am a magnum shooter also... But I guess I am whimpy because my MAG's are bull barelled and heavy. And not the manly 7Lbs norm gun weight with a lot of felt recoil to make me more of a...
Forum: Guns
08-28-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,020
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Alright guys, it's time for honesty

:D:D:DI also use a 338WIN mag and recoil is very managible if you shoot it, rather then look at it in a cabinet collecting DUST!!! That is about the only way to Master the recoil game of a heavier...
Forum: Guns
08-28-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,031
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 7MM's in Alaska

MAN is that the truth... And if you can handle the little extra recoil of the 338 WIN mag it is some bad news for ALL ANIMALS !!! The extra diameter and bullet weightreally is a benefit, when close...
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,080
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 6.5-284

Hay brother!! You nailed it right on the head with your comment .... Oh by the way I try not to covit another man possessions, But man is that ever one nice piece of shooting artillery
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,080
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 6.5-284

I am looking at buying a new Savage in this presice caliber because of high BC rates, and high sectional dencity rates of 6.5mm bullets...Which directly relate to flat shooting and penitration on...
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 912
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 700 Mt rifle troubleshooting; need some advice

Have you tried glass bedding your action and free floating your barrel??? I did on my 700 BDL and it shoot sub MOA at 200 yards with reload 165 billistic tip bullets. I don't know if this helps you...
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,974
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Remington Model 788

You got a heck of a good deal
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,974
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Remington Model 788

I hear ya!!! Have basically the same set up and and the only guns that out shoot it are my sendor 264 Win mag and my Tikka 22/250, but at a way greatter cost for the weapon and ammo!!!
Forum: Guns
08-27-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,974
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Remington Model 788

Have one in 223 and it shoots awsome. It's a very good model gun for the price... And they are a very relible in cold weather!!! I know because I use mine in Sask. Canada to shoot dogs in -40 degree...
04-13-2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,632
Posted By bigger is better

RE: .223 vs 22-250

Way to call it like it is!!! all you really need to kill squirrels is a single shot 22lr...
04-13-2007, 10:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,591
Posted By bigger is better

RE: best fox rifle?

22 hornet or K hornet because it does minimal pelt damage to fox, but loaded with 40 grn vmax it is a good yote stopper within 200yrds...
04-13-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 882
Posted By bigger is better

RE: any badger hunters

Badgers are worth good money up here in Canada...So I trapp as many as i can and shoot as many as I see...And yes their pelts are very nice...:D:D:D
04-06-2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,295
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Not for the meek..

Carpmaster I can't agree with you more...That guy is not a hunter but rather a sick thrill junky ...That video is the fuel that all the bunny huggers need to get people all fired up on antihunting...
04-06-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,171
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Tikka T3 Lite opinions please

I don't own any T3 tikkas yet but I do own a 25/06 whitetail ss hunter; which is a older model Tikka,and I agree with skeeter. the 25/06 is better crossover gun then the 243 and with the 75 gr Vmax...
04-06-2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,597
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Racoons

I use coon cuffs or egg traps they work good and there is no pelt damage. They will run you about 15 to 20 bucks each but that is here in CANADA. Good luck hope this helps you a bit...:D:D:D
Forum: Guns
04-06-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,401
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Remington or Savage?

First off both brands are very good . Personally myself I'm a Tikka man but that wasn't the question that was ask ...However I do own a savage and rem... I found that the rem will shot good after the...
Forum: Guns
04-05-2007, 11:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,152
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Which Rem 700

The sps 700 is a good choice for a cheaper all around good gun... But if you don't mind a little weight to pack around the rem sendaro is a truely awsome semi custom rifle straight from the factory...
04-05-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 696
Posted By bigger is better

RE: I need your help

That was some really good footage. I tell you one thing, I don't think I would want a bull moose that close without my 338 in myhands!!! And as for that big kitty cat I don't think I would have...
04-05-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 21,312
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Is 7mm mag enough for moose.

I have to agree with just about everyone in saying you have three capible rifle at your choosing. Any will work if you use quality bullets and place your shots right. Myself I would shoot my 338mag...
04-05-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 845
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Check it out

NICE WORK!! Do you have any wolf or lynx paintings and do you sell them?? What is the price$$$:D:D:D
04-05-2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,808
Posted By bigger is better

RE: TRAJECTORY

First of all a lot the people that have replied to your post are giving you good info so heed it. I don't strongly sugguess making 500yrd shoots at big game because if you don't have a 500+ plus...
04-05-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,646
Posted By bigger is better

RE: New Rifle project, need input!

NICE RIFLE!!! I own a 25/06 tikka and wouldn't trade it for anything. As for 1/4 bores, if I was to buld one it would be the 257 Weatherby mag that is one bad news round for sheep, goats, etc...Fast...
04-05-2007, 07:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,646
Posted By bigger is better

RE: New Rifle project, need input!

In responds to your fist post I would build a 375 whether it is a H&H or RUM is up to you. For a mountain rifle cal. on a 700 action with more power I would build a 264 Win Mag. Own one in a sendero...
04-05-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,327
Posted By bigger is better

RE: does anyone here believe that black bears are more dangerous than grizzly's

GRIZZ'S are like black's on steroids... What I mean by that is that a grizz is unpredictible and highly contancerous at times where as a black can be nasty but usually will leave you alone...
04-05-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,727
Posted By bigger is better

RE: What is your favorite caliber?

My favorite two calibers are the 264 win mag for open country or plains hunting, or the good old 338 win mag for any thing in North America. If you can master the recoil of it the 338 in a lighter...
04-03-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,764
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Grizzly Rifle

I don't know what makes you think that I walk around the woods afraid that a grizzly is going to bite me!!! But if he was going to I sure would like to use a rifle that will put him down rather the...
Forum: Reloading
04-03-2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,591
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 260 Rem & Twist Rate

The 1 in 10 twist should work for you depending on what bullet you are going to shoot. Rember that the 260 is a 6.5mm bullet which are long bullets to start with . If you go to hevier bullets or...
04-03-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,216
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Which rifle?

I own a tikka in 338 mag and it is a very nice rifle to carry . It is very accurate,as are all my tikkas...The nice thing about the tikka is , that it's clip feed and how smooth it is...NOW AS FOR...
04-01-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,764
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Grizzly Rifle

I have to set one thing straight for the guy who said you should trade for a good /06 ... Are you some kind of recoil whimp??? And if you were to comeface to face with a grizz I knowfor a fact that...
04-01-2007, 11:22 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,764
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Grizzly Rifle

You should take whatever rifle you shoot the best with because when things get crazy , like unexpectly coming face to face with a grizz you want to hit it with every shot and make it count not miss...
Forum: Guns
04-01-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,600
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Rem. BDL 700 vs Tikka T3 Stainless

I own both Tikka and Rem BDL model rifles. Mind you my Tikka's are older models but shoot as good as my sendaro,and BDL rem's and I didn't have to float the barrels because they came that way. The...
Forum: Reloading
04-01-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,614
Posted By bigger is better

RE: .25-06 deer load

First of all I would say you made a very good choice in guns... I own three Tikkas and they all shoot awsome. In my 25/06 I use 49gr IMR 4350 with 115gr Nosler ballistic tips and it is some bad news...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-01-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,309
Posted By bigger is better

RE: Puppy Pictures!

I have a welsh springer and it is a terrific dog for flushing pheasants and really any game bird. A few of my friends who hunt birds wont even try any more without taking skippy with them... Your pup...
Forum: Reloading
03-31-2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 30,931
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 243 Sierra 85 gr. HPBT for deer

NICE SHOOTING!!! WHAT KIND OF RIFLE DID YOU USE???
Forum: Reloading
03-31-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,487
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 243 Tikka Groups

I have three tikkas: two white tail hunters,one in 25/06 and the other one in 338 mag ,and one m55 model in 22/250. All my rifles shoot tight groups. But the m55 has the best trigger and shoots the...
Forum: Reloading
03-31-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,527
Posted By bigger is better

RE: 264 win mag loads???

Get a copy of Rifles Handloader Feb.2005 issue.
It has a lot of valuble info about reloading for the 264 win mag.
You might be suprised about how the 264 out preforms the 7mm beyond 300 yrds. The...
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