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Forum: Guns
05-25-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,794
Posted By axis

RE: accuracy vs inexpensive ammo

I have a Winchester M70 in .280 Rem. that loves Remington Core-Lokt bullets. It will put 5 rounds in a 1" group at 100 yards. I tried many different types of ammo and that was what the gun liked the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-23-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,467
Posted By axis

RE: 338 win mag rifle

I have a Model 70 with a Q.U.E. muzzle break on it. I am running a Shepherd scope on it which has a reticle that allows you to take shots up to 1000 yards away. I have never took a shot more than 400...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-23-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,625
Posted By axis

RE: Ammo Shortage

I have been waiting over a year for a case of 7mm-08 that I ordered from our local Sports Authority. They used to sell guns in this caliber but never did stock the ammo! Always had to be "special...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
04-15-2009, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,382
Posted By axis

RE: Axis Advice

I have always used the spot and stalk method for Axis deer here on Maui. The only problem is if they spot you, there goes your stalk. They have great eyesight, a keen sense of smell and can sneak...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,582
Posted By axis

RE: Core Lok 30 06 125 grains...anyone hunt with them? Get deer pass through?

I took an Axis Deer at about 120 yards with the factory Remington 125 grain bullets and it dropped right on the spot. After I got to the deer to clean it, I noticed that the bullet exploded on the...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,555
Posted By axis

RE: replacement rifle triggers

I have Rifle Basix triggers on 2 Ruger M77 Frontier rifles and they are excellent if you ask me. I also have a Timney trigger on a Rem. 700 and its also a good trigger. If both are avaliable for your...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 881
Posted By axis

RE: T/C Encore Pro Hunter questions

Schoolcraft,

I own several barrels fot the T/C Encore, all of which are accurate. The only downside to the Encore that I see is the fact that it's a single shot. My brother changed his stocks to...
Forum: Guns
02-16-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,277
Posted By axis

Ruger M77 "Ultralite" stainless

I purchased a Ruger "Ultralite" stainless rifle from a friend of mine. The gun is chambered in 30-06 and I am trying to get an aftermarket stock for the gun because the previous owner cut the stock...
Forum: West
02-16-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,780
Posted By axis

RE: Hawaii (Oahu) Pig Hunting???

I am not to sure if they will issue the permits for landscape damages but I would think they would. The golf course in Makena has a big problem with Axis Deer and Pigs tearing up the greens on the...
Forum: West
02-15-2009, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,780
Posted By axis

RE: Hawaii (Oahu) Pig Hunting???

Here on Maui the only way you can take animals in an area that is not designated for hunting is with a special "damage control" permit that is issued by the state of hawaii. These permits are only...
Forum: Wanted
11-27-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,512
Posted By axis

WTB: Belgium Browning "Sweet Sixteen" Barrel

Does anyone have a Belgium "Sweet Sixteen" Barrel that they would be willing to sell? I would prefer one with a full choke. if not a barrel with changeable chokes will do.

Thanks,
Axis
Forum: Guns
11-16-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,290
Posted By axis

RE: TC Encore...is it worth it?

I have an Encore and 2 different barrels, one in 7mm Rem Mag and one in .280 Rem. Both of them can shoot 1" or better at 100 yards. the .280 took me a couple of different types of bullets untill I...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
11-15-2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,569
Posted By axis

RE: Just for fun- what's everyone shooting for pigs?

Ruger Mini 14 with a Vari X III 6X scope, taken quite a few Pigs and Goats with it. taken 2 or more from a herd on numerous occasions. Never waisted the meat! Always packed it out and gave it to...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,012
Posted By axis

RE: My Remington 870 jammed once more.

You may also have an issue with your extractor, check if it is chipped or damaged. It may be damaged just enough where it works sometimes and not others. I had a similar problem with a 7400 in .308...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,346
Posted By axis

RE: Remington 7400 in 30-06 SPRG.

Thanks for the input guys, I guess thats as good as it gets for this gun. My Father already has some bolt actions that are very accurate but he has a hard time getting a second shot in most of the...
Forum: Optics
11-15-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,422
Posted By axis

RE: Nightforce Scopes

I would rate it a five! a friend of mine has one on a .308 and its the clearest scope I have ever seen! there are also many choices for the reticles you can get on different models. He has never had...
Forum: Optics
11-15-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,019
Posted By axis

RE: sunshades worth it?

I have sunshades on most of my guns and I feel that they are worth thier weight in gold! I missed a shot at a huge feral Goat once because the sun was shining into my scope and I couldn't see him...
Forum: Video & Photography
11-15-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,183
Posted By axis

RE: Why you video?

I have done it in the past to get some videos of my father hunting. I wishI had continued to do this but I have stopped mainly because the video camera thatI had broke and my wife won't let me take...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,346
Posted By axis

Remington 7400 in 30-06 SPRG.

I have a remington 7400 chambered in 30-06 SPRG. I have owned this gun for many years but haven't shot it much because I couldn't achive the accuracyI desired (1.5" at 100 yards ) I have shot 125,...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,838
Posted By axis

RE: sighting question....30.06

I agree with Nyorange, use the 150 grains because you know how they will perform. Re-zero with 165 grain when you have the time. Besides, those 150's will certainly put the hurt on them bad! Good...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 01:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,706
Posted By axis

RE: What Rifle?

I would also look at what Ruger has to offer. I have had quite a few of them and they have all been excellent rifles. As for the choice of caliber, that's up to you. I have shot many different...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
11-15-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,762
Posted By axis

RE: M1 Carbine- enough to hunt piggies?

I'm not sure how much a new M1 carbine costs or how much the Mini-14 costs either but if I had to chooseI would pick the Mini-14. To me its a much more versatile gun.


Axis
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
11-15-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,269
Posted By axis

RE: What made me never want to eat a hog again

When its dry here in Hawaii, the Feral Goats have been known to drink thier own pee! Our Feral Hogs eat anything they find, I have seen one eating a dead cow and also feasting on dead goat...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 729
Posted By axis

RE: 260 Remington

Are you set on that type of gun and caliber? If you want an awesome "scout" rifle, you should take a look at the Ruger Frontier Rifle. They are chambered in .243 Win., 7mm-08 Rem., .308 Win. and...
Forum: Guns
10-31-2008, 01:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,193
Posted By axis

RE: another which rifle to buy post

If you have any friends with rifles you could fire to see which one you like best, this would be a good way of going about choosing a rifle. When I bought my first gun, I let my cousin convince me...
Forum: Guns
10-31-2008, 01:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,102
Posted By axis

RE: Long time 700 owners

I have 2 Remington 700 rifles, one is a .243 Win.varmint and the other is a .223 Rem. Classic. Both of these guns have been consistent performers for me and have never let me down. I have had both of...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
10-31-2008, 01:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,345
Posted By axis

RE: Do hogs eat deer??

Here in Hawaii, if you smell a rotting carcass, chances are the feral Pigs will already have found it. If there is still anything left for them to eat they will be back to feed on it . All you have...
Forum: Guns
10-26-2008, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,358
Posted By axis

RE: Thompson Center Pro Hunter?

I have an encore and 4 different barrels for it. .223 rem., .280 Rem., .7mm Rem. Mag., and .300 Win. Mag. I have shot all except the .300 Win Mag. All of them have groups in the 1 - 1.5 " range and...
Forum: Guns
08-29-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,910
Posted By axis

RE: Ruger Frontier in .300 WSM.

wjyarkiell, thanks for the response. I also feel that the "scout" rifle idea is awesome and very handy. The reason that I bought the Frontier in .300 WSM was because ruger stopped making it after...
Forum: Guns
08-28-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,829
Posted By axis

RE: to BOSS or not?

After reading all of the comments about the BOSS system, I went to the browning web site and they have a video about the BOSS and how to tune it. You can also get the "sweet spot" for the ammo you...
Forum: Guns
08-27-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,829
Posted By axis

RE: to BOSS or not?

I own a Browning Bar II Safari in .300 Win. Mag. with the BOSS system.I got it to shoot 1" groups at 100 yards with 180 grain bullets. When I took it hunting for the first time for Axis Deer, I ran...
Forum: Guns
08-26-2008, 09:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,267
Posted By axis

RE: Anyone hunt with the 7mm-08?

I have been hunting with a Ruger Frontier in 7mm-08 for the past year and have shot about 9 deer. Out of all of them only one got away because of a poor shot thru heavy cover that Ishouldnot have...
Forum: Guns
08-23-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 30,693
Posted By axis

RE: Who makes rifles chambered in .280?

I have a Winchester model 70 in .280 Rem. Its a Featherweight model and I put a Q.U.E. muzzle break on it that acts like the Browning boss system. I have this gun shooting 1/2" Groups at 100 yards. I...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
08-21-2008, 01:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By axis

RE: New to the forum

Thanks for the warm welcome! I have been trying to get my pictures to load but haven't had any luck so far. I will keep on trying. To answer Hazmats question about the pig hunting here, we do have...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
08-18-2008, 12:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By axis

RE: New to the forum

Sorry guys But it says my file is to large. Can't get it to upload any pictures. will try again later.

Axis
Forum: West
08-17-2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 993
Posted By axis

Anyone from Hawaii?

I am new to this forum and was just wondering if thereare any othersherefrom Hawaii? Hope to hear from you soon.


Axis
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
08-17-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By axis

New to the forum

I am a new member to this forum and I live in Hawaii. I have been hunting for 25+ years and really enjoy it. I hunt Axis Deer, Mouflon Sheep, Feral Pigs and Feral Goats. Lately I have been shooting a...
Forum: Guns
08-17-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,910
Posted By axis

Ruger Frontier in .300 WSM.

I purchased a Ruger Frontier rifle in .300 WSM. a while back and I am looking forward to shooting it soon. Has anyone been hunting with a frontier in .300 WSM. and if so, how do you like it? Hope to...
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