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Forum: Optics
04-08-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,594
Posted By dean790

Good Spotting Scope

Can you guys give me some suggestions for a good spotting scope that's not too expensive? I've seen them all over e-bay, but I've never owned one. My max range will probably be only be200 yards.
Forum: Guns
04-05-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 613
Posted By dean790

Something SPECIAL (dedication)

the snub nose 38 special has always been my favorite carry gun.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=mWBoeY0AAec
Forum: Guns
04-05-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,108
Posted By dean790

RE: what is a good yardage to sight in my .22 with?

Moss, start with 25yards and sight it to the best of your ability (I would assume you are using a scope). Then move your target to 50 yards and practice at that distance. Adjust your sight...
Forum: Guns
04-05-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,502
Posted By dean790

Saturday Night Special

What the heck is a Saturday Night Special?

My dad (born 1914) always told me that a saturday night special was an inexpensive, snub-nose, 38 special that anyone could carry in their pocket for...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
03-29-2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,066
Posted By dean790

RE: Awesome Pigs!

This is totally amazing. I've never seen any hogs like that.[:-]
Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,415
Posted By dean790

RE: .243 Win. in Weatherby vs. HS Precision

Sal, I thought a 223 or larger was considered a high power. The Weatherby Target I saw was at Murf's Guns in Duncan Oklahoma. It had a bull barrel and a wide forend on the stock for laying on a rest....
Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,223
Posted By dean790

RE: what is better for a first time .22 buyer?

I think you would be very happy with a Savage 22 mag. target gun. It's got the bull barrel, adjustable trigger, and is EXTREMELY accurate. I am not kidding, I get half dollar size patterns at 100...
Forum: Guns
03-23-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,415
Posted By dean790

RE: .243 Win. in Weatherby vs. HS Precision

I recently purchased my first high power rifle. It is a Tikka T3 Lite synthetic / stainlessin 243 cal. It is an extremely nice gun and I only paid $519 for it. Although, I was looking at a 243...
Forum: Optics
03-23-2008, 06:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,867
Posted By dean790

Scope for Tikka T3 243 cal.

I just purchased a TikkaT3 light / stainlessin 243 cal. I took the scope from my 22 mag and mounted iton the T3. Its a Bushnell Banner 3x9. This scope is okay for 100 yards, but I would like to have...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
03-22-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,264
Posted By dean790

RE: Currently Hog Hunting & Baiting in Oklahoma

Thursday I went to the hunting property and dug about 5 holes and put corn in them. I also threw lots of corn out around the area. This morning we went hunting and found many tracks. All the corn on...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
03-17-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,264
Posted By dean790

Currently Hog Hunting & Baiting in Oklahoma

If any of you could help me with baiting hog it would be appreciated. A friend of mine and I are hunting hog in Lincoln county Oklahomaand we've seen many hog tracks. We've been baiting with apples,...
Forum: Guns
03-04-2008, 05:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,429
Posted By dean790

RE: Bolt Action Accuracy

hawk, I understand your basic explanation. I think I understand why the bolt is the most accurate, but can you provide more detail on thethe physics of this concept? If I'm thinking correctly, the...
Forum: Guns
03-04-2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,429
Posted By dean790

Bolt Action Accuracy

Would someone be able to provide a brief explanation as to why the bolt action is more accurate than all of the other actions?
Forum: Guns
02-28-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,793
Posted By dean790

RE: Need advise- handgun for wife

If you can afford the Ruger SP 101, I would go for it. You can shoot the mildest 38s all the way up to heavy 357s thru it. I've had one for several years and really like it because of this. It's not...
Forum: Guns
02-28-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,176
Posted By dean790

RE: Got my new Carry Gun!

Whoa, makes me want to go ahead and spenda grand onthe Sako rifle I've been dreaming about.
Forum: Guns
02-28-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,176
Posted By dean790

RE: Got my new Carry Gun!

Man, that's one of the better looking 45s I've seen in a while. In my opinion, you couldn't have made a better choice. Really, it a beautiful piece!
Forum: Guns
02-28-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,520
Posted By dean790

RE: Favorite Caliber

wow! I thought the 06 would win by a landslide. this is crazy, but my favorite is 22mag.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 79,952
Posted By dean790

RE: 243 vs 30-30

You guys have provided some of the best info I have yet to acquire. I believe the 243 is the best for me because I am a beginner, therecoil is light, it is a dual purpose gun (varment / deer / pig)...
Forum: Guns
02-24-2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 79,952
Posted By dean790

RE: 243 vs 30-30

EKM, you are absolutelycorrect, there is something, "way wrong". Until yesterday, I had not shot a 270 or 06 in approx. 30 years. When I was a kid, my dad used to encourage me to shoot his friend's...
Forum: Guns
02-24-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 79,952
Posted By dean790

243 vs 30-30

A friend and I went to the range yesterday, and after many years I finally got to shoot a 270 and a 30-06 again. They both had heavy recoil. To me, neither was fun to shoot because of this recoil....
Forum: Guns
02-23-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,003
Posted By dean790

What is available in 30-30

Besides the two lever guns, Marlin and Winchester, what other rifles are chambered in 30-30?
Forum: Guns
02-18-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,011
Posted By dean790

RE: Tikka 270 vs 30-06

star, i believe the one I looked at was a T3 lite too. It was syn. stock in 270. It felt really good when I shouldered it, but also felt extremely light. Do you think the Tikka compares with a...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,011
Posted By dean790

RE: Tikka 270 vs 30-06

Yes, this will be my one and only high power rifle. I'll probably hunt hog, deer and what ever else is in season. I doubt very seriously I'll ever go elk or moose hunting...but who knows. It would be...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,011
Posted By dean790

Tikka 270 vs 30-06

I found a Tikka at Sportsman Warehouse for about $550.It is synthetic / blue and seems to be verylight in weight.They have it in both 270 and 30-06.

Is there that much difference between these...
Forum: Guns
02-04-2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By dean790

RE: My Plinker

It is definitely due for a good cleaning. I'm gonna do that this evening. I've probably put 6 or 7 hundred rounds thru the gun.

I've got it broke down, but realized that I don't have any oil....
Forum: Guns
02-03-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By dean790

RE: My Plinker

mauser, I have yet to clean the Buckmark. Of course I'll have to take off the red dot scope...and then resight it. It is a fun gun, and a whole lot of fun to shoot. I would recommend a 22 Buckmark...
Forum: Guns
02-03-2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,559
Posted By dean790

RE: .22 LR---------Marlin Model 60 or Mossberg 720 Plinkster?

moss, if you want an extremely accurate 22, take a look at this 22mag. It's a Savage bolt mounted with a 3 x 9 Bushnell. I am surprised at the accuracy of this little rifle. I don't think you can go...
Forum: Guns
02-03-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,676
Posted By dean790

RE: Handgun 9mm .357sig .40 .45

Alpha, years ago when I qualified for my CC permit I borrowed a friend's 40cal full-sizedGlock. It was one of the most comfortable semi autos I have ever shot. It was also extremely accurate at 5, 10...
Forum: Guns
02-03-2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By dean790

My Plinker

Here is a pic of my 22lr plinker. It is a Browning Buckmark with a variable red / green dot scope. My wife and I really enjoy shooting this gun at paper targets. I am thinking about ordering a custom...
Forum: Guns
02-02-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,204
Posted By dean790

RE: Most Accurate & Reliable High Rifle Available

Thank youfor all of the info guys. I didn't mean to open a big bag of worms with this post, but I've never heard of some of the guns mentioned here. Although, there is one that keeps getting...
Forum: Guns
01-31-2008, 08:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,048
Posted By dean790

RE: refinish my savage 30-06

Wow, that's a neat project...and the stock looks great. How do you like your Savage rifle?
Forum: Guns
01-30-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,204
Posted By dean790

Most Accurate & Reliable High Rifle Available

Eliminatingthe cost factor, what would be the most accurate and reliable high power rifle in 270 (or 30-06)avalible. I have researched many, and it is an extremely difficult decision.

I've been...
Forum: Guns
01-29-2008, 09:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

I was looking at this Browning A-Bolt too. I've heard nothing but good about these guns. Does anyone have any experience with them? I know looks don't mean everything, but this has got to be one of...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,975
Posted By dean790

RE: Favorite weapon?

Favorite is my 22 Buckmark. Why? Because its fun to shoot, its extremely accuate, and it doesn't cost much to shoot.
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,565
Posted By dean790

RE: What Rifle Caliber's left to get?

Gentlemen, I can't believe you left out the most importantcaliber of all:

30-06
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

Guys, by no means was it my intention to start an argument with this thread. Like I said, I am somewhat new to the high power rifles. To be honest, I've never (except for shotguns)owned acenterfire...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

Retaks, what you have said is a majorconcern of mine. Sure, I would like to have a good looking rifle, but my main concern is one that will be reliable and accurate. Please don't take this the wrong...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
01-25-2008, 05:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,072
Posted By dean790

RE: rifle for hogs

I've heard of people hunting hog with 44 mags too. Although, I don't believe you can go wrong with your /06 for hunting just about anything.
Forum: Guns
01-25-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,023
Posted By dean790

RE: Accutrigger

Paul,I recently purchased a new 22 mag Savage rifle from a good friend or mine. I am amazed at this gun. It has no mods and can damn near make a one hole patten at 50 yards with a 3 x 9 scope. I did...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

Retaks, can you tell me a little bit more about what you mean when you say "rough for my liking"? Is it the roughness of the Savagebolt action or the whole gun? Also, speaking in general, would it...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

Man, I must be really out of date because I've never even heard of a Tikka.
Forum: Guns
01-24-2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

RE: Best Overall Rifle

Retaks, for the most part I'm new to the high power rifles. All I've ever owned are 22lrs and 22 mags. I recently got a 22 mag Savage and it's damn near a tack driver right out of the box with a 3 x...
Forum: Guns
01-24-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,918
Posted By dean790

RE: semi auto or rev.

without a doubt, a revolver. They will never fail you, they are a one piece gun, in most cases...pull the trigger and it fires. I'd go 38 special snubby.
Forum: Guns
01-24-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,037
Posted By dean790

Best Overall Rifle

I'm looking at a Savage 114 Classic in 270 cal. Would you guys recommend this gun as one of the better overall multipurpose rifles? I would like to get a real wood stock and put an excellent scope on...
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