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Forum: Scopes and Sights
08-16-2010, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,223
Posted By spiff

Scoping up my 270

So I am ready to buy a scope for my winchester and need some input on my decision. Could I get away with a fixed 4x or 6x or would that be limiting the capabilities of the gun. If a variable, is...
Forum: Guns
07-16-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,570
Posted By spiff

Any guns you can get your hands on! Marlin .35...

Any guns you can get your hands on! Marlin .35 rem....Remington 300 savage Any 30-06.......
Forum: Guns
07-15-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,668
Posted By spiff

Went down to the local shop and signed papers for...

Went down to the local shop and signed papers for the little plinker. Now ten day waiting period, moronic. I guess it gives me ten days to go pick up ammo. The gun comes with rings in case I want...
Forum: Guns
06-28-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,668
Posted By spiff

Getting close to making an offer on one....any...

Getting close to making an offer on one....any last thoughts good or bad on this .22? Thanks
Forum: Guns
06-27-2010, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,668
Posted By spiff

Do the 572's come with dove tails for mounting...

Do the 572's come with dove tails for mounting scopes or do you drill and tap these guns? Is this gun funner to shoot with good 'ol iron sights or by putting a scope on them? Is it a tack driver...
Forum: Guns
06-19-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,668
Posted By spiff

Funny, I had not heard they shoot bad. I had...

Funny, I had not heard they shoot bad. I had people tell me they are a great little gun and they shot open sights. Is the accuracy relative to the fact it is a pump, not a bolt gun? I have a few...
Forum: Guns
06-17-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,668
Posted By spiff

Remington 572 in .22 cal

Thought I might look for this little pump gun to accompany my Remington 760 as a little brother when out plinking. Anyone have this gun? What years were they made? How reliable is the gun? What...
Forum: Guns
04-15-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,015
Posted By spiff

Which is better for youth?

Folks, need some insight on which would be a better match for introducing younger shooter to hunting. Looking for a smaller caliber for deer hunting that won't have to much recoil for younger kids. ...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
04-02-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,364
Posted By spiff

I'm thinking along the lines of a Marlin in .35...

I'm thinking along the lines of a Marlin in .35 remington lever gun or a Remington 760 in 300 savage would handle the perameters you set???
Forum: Guns
03-17-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,492
Posted By spiff

Well it looks like the "older" mag marked 257...

Well it looks like the "older" mag marked 257 rbts chambers the cartidges well. It looks and feels worn in like the original mag that came with my 300 savage. I'm a little frosted that either smith...
Forum: Guns
03-14-2010, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,492
Posted By spiff

My "new" magazine wasn't allowing the cartridges...

My "new" magazine wasn't allowing the cartridges to seat up into the chamber. Putting the old mag and the new mag side by side, I noticed the height of the newer one to be taller. It just doesn't...
Forum: Guns
03-12-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,492
Posted By spiff

Remington 760 magazine questions

Folks, need some help. Bought a 760 last year in 300 savage. Gun is from the '60's. I wanted a back up magazine so I ordered from Remington direct. When it arrived it did not say 300 savage on...
Forum: Guns
02-27-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,488
Posted By spiff

Which bench rest for target shooting?

Hey folks looking around for a portable bench rest to take out and target shoot from. I see many styles, from just the gun rests to the gun rest and bench seat combos. Which seat/gun rest combo...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
02-11-2010, 04:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,645
Posted By spiff

The "husky" I saw was sporterized, not the plain...

The "husky" I saw was sporterized, not the plain Military stock. It was chambered in .280 Rem (don't know this Cal.) and was very handsome looking...I think it was the mauser 98 action. Anyways the...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
02-08-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 30,645
Posted By spiff

Husqvarna Rifles?

He folks, was in a shop the other day looking for a bolt in .243. They had a Husqvarna bolt thAT WAS VERY NICE LOOKING. dON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THEM. It seemed very clean. Had a little scope on...
Forum: Guns
02-07-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,493
Posted By spiff

OK, let me try it this way. Which .22 would you...

OK, let me try it this way. Which .22 would you start your young children off with?
Forum: Guns
02-06-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,493
Posted By spiff

cricket .22 ksa 220 vs. cz scout in .22

Which one of these two youth guns would you buy for your 8 year old daughter? Quality differences, price, weight, reliability? What price and location. Thanks
Forum: Guns
12-30-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,848
Posted By spiff

So what's the deal? Can you own one, are they...

So what's the deal? Can you own one, are they collectables or stay the heck away from Norinco's? When were these guns banned? Don't know how old the gun is or how this guy obtained it???
Forum: Guns
12-26-2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,848
Posted By spiff

Anyone own a Norinco JW 20 .22 cal takedown rifle

I saw one of these the other day while plinking and it looks like the Browning model of same design. I tried loading and shooting the gun but noticed after loading up the gun with 10 rounds I had...
Forum: West
08-22-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,173
Posted By spiff

Outlook for D3-5 and D6 in Northern CA.

Anyone hunt these zones up in the Sierras and have an opinion as to the deer herds for '09. Given the choice between these two zones which one has better opporunity? Notice any trend here in the...
Forum: Guns
08-01-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,565
Posted By spiff

Update: Ended up going with the Rem. 760 in 300...

Update: Ended up going with the Rem. 760 in 300 savage. I think I will end up enjoying this caliber for Blacktail. Anyone know what a box of rounds goes for? Are the 150 or 180's more accurate...
Forum: Guns
07-05-2009, 06:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,565
Posted By spiff

RE: 300 savage info

Any of you folks know what year this gun would have been mfg'd? The letter PAZ were stamped on the barrel and I'm curious what that means. I don't remember seeing where the swivel mounts were on the...
Forum: Guns
07-03-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,565
Posted By spiff

300 savage info

Sorry for those that saw this in the classifieds, I meant for it to be in this forum. Looking at a remington 760 in 300 savage, but don't know anything about the round. What is it's performance like?...
Forum: Guns
07-02-2009, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 609
Posted By spiff

300 savage info

Hey folks, I have the oppurtunity to pick up a Remington 760 in 300 savage. I'm not familiar with this cartridge though. Is this cartridge closer in performance to a 270 or 30-06? Flat shooter? Long...
Forum: Guns
05-31-2009, 05:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,660
Posted By spiff

RE: What's a fair price for Remington 760 in 30-06

The shop I went into had it marked at $349. Thought it looked liked a good deal. I think I will go ver there and make offer. I was more curious about those of you that have had this gun and how you...
Forum: Guns
05-30-2009, 05:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,660
Posted By spiff

What's a fair price for Remington 760 in 30-06

Folks...I think I like this choice for a gun for my scabbord when out in the forest. What price have some of you paid for such a gun? This is the 760 pump, open sights and what I would consider good...
Forum: Guns
05-14-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,592
Posted By spiff

Any thoughts on a Remington model 7600 pump action in .243 cal.?

Hey guys, I was in a gun shop today and saw a neat pump action in .243 caliber. Anyone have this gun and how do you like it? What size game and predators is this gun lethal? This was open sights and...
Forum: Guns
05-05-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,589
Posted By spiff

RE: Which lever gun and caliber for saddle bag?

Thanks folks for the input. I do have a Marlin 336 in 35 Remington and love this gun. I've got see through rings and a scope mounted on it. I'm looking for a pure "open" sighted lever gun that can...
Forum: Guns
05-05-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 944
Posted By spiff

Thoughts on a 32 special in a lever gun

Buddy of mine has a winchester 32 special in lever action up for sale. Says it is pretty good shape. What is this caliber close to? 30-30 , .35 Remington? I'm not familiar with this cartridge, is it...
Forum: Guns
05-03-2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,589
Posted By spiff

Which lever gun and caliber for saddle bag?

Hey folks, trying to get opinions for a lever action gun to carry around in the forests of Northern California when out and about. I'm looking for a caliber that would be effective against black...
Forum: Guns
04-29-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,458
Posted By spiff

RE: Anyone know about Winchester 25-35 carbine, lever action?

Is there even such a cartridge for this? I've never heard of this over the years. Can anyone even verify this bullet?
It's peaked my curiosity all of a sudden.
Forum: Guns
04-27-2009, 07:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,458
Posted By spiff

Anyone know about Winchester 25-35 carbine, lever action?

Just saw an add for this used lever gun in my local paper. What kind of gun would this be used for? What size game? Is it a common caliber or something I would have to search long and hard for to get...
Forum: Guns
04-16-2009, 07:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,243
Posted By spiff

RE: Best pistol to carry in the woods

Thanks for the responses. I do carry a Ruger in .357 with a four inch barrel. Seems like there is more and more bear and cats out and about and didn't know if I needed more horsepower. I'm debating...
Forum: Guns
04-15-2009, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,243
Posted By spiff

Best pistol to carry in the woods

Folks, just trying to get some opinions on pistols that would be the best choice for carrying in the woods when there are mountain cats, black bear and coyotes running around. I know it comes back to...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-22-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,196
Posted By spiff

What's the best wool coat for hunting

Some names being tossed around would be from Filson or LL Bean, but what is your thought on this. What brand and what cost did you pay for the wool? Also, what oz. was the garment? Any suggestions...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2009, 06:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,885
Posted By spiff

RE: .357 in a lever gun?

tuk101...I'm with you on the 30-30 concept ( I'm a .35 remington guy already). But with see through sights and a scope on this lever gun, I can't bang it around as much as with a lever gunand open...
Forum: Guns
01-05-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,716
Posted By spiff

RE: bolt action .22

I also have a Savage MKll and it's been a fun accurate gun for me. No ratlles and cheap to shoot. Resonably priced as well.
Forum: Guns
01-01-2009, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,236
Posted By spiff

RE: Best Pellet Gun Single Cock Rifle

Falcon, funny you should ask: I've got two other brothers and years ago, the three ofof us decided to buy "break barrel" air guns. Naturally, we all chose different MFG's and Calibers. One went with...
Forum: Guns
12-31-2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,810
Posted By spiff

RE: chinese made .22 cal "takedown" rifle.

stalkingbear, yes it is a norinco and it seems like a pretty good shooter. Sounds like good advice to take it apart. Thanks.
Forum: Guns
12-31-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,885
Posted By spiff

RE: .357 in a lever gun?

How much different would the .44 magnum be in a lever action? Would it significantly increase the killing power or range from the .357? Looking for a cartridge that would be for both the side arm and...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,048
Posted By spiff

RE: favorite .22 cal plinker

moss...I've got the Mark II and really like this little .22. Looking at a semi auto and just another gun before we lose our 2nd amendment rights. Thanks!
Forum: Guns
12-28-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,885
Posted By spiff

RE: .357 in a lever gun?

How about deer out to say 100 yards???
Forum: Guns
12-28-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,810
Posted By spiff

RE: chinese made .22 cal "takedown" rifle.

DM...did the gun jam trying to chamber the first round? Seems if I was holding it upside down the .22 wouldnt feed right. Maybe it has to be chambered in the natural "down" facing direction???
Forum: Guns
12-28-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,885
Posted By spiff

.357 in a lever gun?

Hey folks, anyone have a lever action in 357? Keep thinking I should pick one of these up because my pistol is this caliber. Is the rifle version a hunting gun or more of a plinker? What range and...
Forum: Guns
12-27-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,810
Posted By spiff

chinese made .22 cal "takedown" rifle.

I've got a friend who wants to get rid of this little semi auto. It is a knockoff of the Browning .22 takedown rifle. It is tube fed and breaks in half for easy storeage or packing. Does anyone have...
Forum: Guns
12-27-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,048
Posted By spiff

favorite .22 cal plinker

Hey folks looking to get opinions on my next spiff. What is your favorite (out of the box) rifle in .22 cal for either plinking or varminting? It can be a lever, bolt or semi that is very reliable...
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