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Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2012, 05:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,599
Posted By 16gauge

You might want to check these folks out and see...

You might want to check these folks out and see if they have what you want:

http://www.trackofthewolf.com/List/Category.aspx/632

Go down to "ramrods"; they seem to have a fair number of...
Forum: Reloading
12-10-2012, 03:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,427
Posted By 16gauge

I believe I have chrony data for that load...

I believe I have chrony data for that load somewheres, but I don't have it right at my finger tips......give me some time to try and find it.
12-10-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,695
Posted By 16gauge

Sounds like you had a good time and made some...

Sounds like you had a good time and made some great memories.....congrats!
12-10-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,225
Posted By 16gauge

Just have to add my 2 cents to this one: I...

Just have to add my 2 cents to this one:
I hunt a heavily hunted waterfowl management area in S.E. Michigan....every year I see birds shot at ranges of 50+ yards with the latest 3.5" 12 gauges and...
Forum: Black Powder
12-10-2012, 02:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By 16gauge

Depends on the rate of twist in the barrel...most...

Depends on the rate of twist in the barrel...most modern replicas of Hawkens have a 1:48" twist; they were designed to shoot both round ball AND conicals......some shoot conicals and balls well,...
Forum: Black Powder
12-05-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,003
Posted By 16gauge

I have a CVA Hawken in .54 cal....it has a 1:48"...

I have a CVA Hawken in .54 cal....it has a 1:48" twist, and will only shoot PRBs and T/C maxiballs (and maxihunters) worth a damn.....later found it shoots the LEE traditional minie ball fairly well...
Forum: Reloading
12-05-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,427
Posted By 16gauge

H414 is very accurate in my Interarms .30-06...

H414 is very accurate in my Interarms .30-06 using both Speer and Sierra 150 grain SP bullets, and extremely accurate with the 200 grain Nosler partition bullet (1/4" groups at 100 yards).
Tried...
12-05-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,695
Posted By 16gauge

Yes, bismuth is safe in your older Browning, as...

Yes, bismuth is safe in your older Browning, as is ITM (tungsten matrix) and NICE shot. Another one not mentioned is ITX shot from Ballistic products; however, to the best of my knowledge, it is...
Forum: Guns
08-03-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,745
Posted By 16gauge

I have a 1st model Ruger 77 in .338 Win....

I have a 1st model Ruger 77 in .338 Win. magnum....bought it used earlier this year. Came with scope (Leupold Variex II) and rings (unsure of what kind). Haven't hunted with it yet, but I've taken...
08-03-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 899
Posted By 16gauge

fish (the oilier, the better), cat food (you can...

fish (the oilier, the better), cat food (you can get tins of it relatively cheaply at the dollar store), honey (McDonalds has it in small, ready to serve containers....just ask for it with your order...
08-03-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,367
Posted By 16gauge

I have used mojos, ect. for several years now,...

I have used mojos, ect. for several years now, but have quit using them the past few season......first off, because they are a bit of a PIA to haul, set up, ect. The second is that everyone and his...
08-03-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,125
Posted By 16gauge

I've settled on 2 3/4" shells loaded with 1 oz of...

I've settled on 2 3/4" shells loaded with 1 oz of #3 steel at around 1500fps. This will cleanly take ducks out to 40-45 yards, which is as far as most should be shooting anyway.
In the smaller...
07-08-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,575
Posted By 16gauge

The "if it shoots modified with lead, it'll shoot...

The "if it shoots modified with lead, it'll shoot full with steel" rule comes from the days of fixed choked shotguns, prior to the "screw in" chokes......I'm not so sure it's still valid.
The only...
07-04-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,649
Posted By 16gauge

I have the same question: where were you hunting?...

I have the same question: where were you hunting? Looks a lot like Wilderness Hunting Lodge in Montery, TN. Been there a few times.

In response to your question: I don't know how to measure for...
Forum: Reloading
06-27-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,755
Posted By 16gauge

For hunting, I like the Hornady 240 grn XTP and...

For hunting, I like the Hornady 240 grn XTP and the LEE 240 grain SWC (it usuallly casts out to 245 grain) with gas check and Hodgdon H110 powder.
For target shooting and general practice, I like...
06-27-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,868
Posted By 16gauge

It's been a while, but we hunted Wilderness...

It's been a while, but we hunted Wilderness hunting preserve in Monterey.....don't know how close that is to Knoxville, or if it may be an option. Had a great time all the times we've been there.
06-27-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,655
Posted By 16gauge

Some times a pond or area will be real popular...

Some times a pond or area will be real popular with waterfowl in spring and summer, and then when fall rolls around, they quit using it......why? only the ducks know, and they ain't talkin'.
If...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
06-13-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,496
Posted By 16gauge

Sorry, don't have any tips (never trained a hog...

Sorry, don't have any tips (never trained a hog dog before), but just wanted to say congrats on the new pup....she looks like she's made herself at home!
05-29-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,138
Posted By 16gauge

Question water keel to weighted keel.....

I know the basic answer....plug one end of the keel, fill with sand, plug the other. I've done it before, but the calk that I used to seal the ends didn't hold very well.
So my question is: what...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-28-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,087
Posted By 16gauge

Mickey; Thanks...that's basically what I was...

Mickey;
Thanks...that's basically what I was looking for.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-26-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,087
Posted By 16gauge

I've tried both....ear pinch works better for me....

I've tried both....ear pinch works better for me. Trying to pull on a string to pinch the dogs toe, while at the same time trying to put something in his/her mouth became more frustrating than...
04-26-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,034
Posted By 16gauge

Keep your eye open next year shortly after...

Keep your eye open next year shortly after waterfowl season closes...most of the bigger stores (Gander, Dicks, ect) will have their waterfowl ammo on sale at that time, and you can usually get hevi...
Forum: Guns
04-26-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,964
Posted By 16gauge

I have one in 16 gauge; still hunt with...

I have one in 16 gauge; still hunt with it...upland & waterfowl. The only thing I had done to it was to have the barrel cut back to 26" and add a poly choke to make it more versatile.
Still...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-26-2012, 05:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,087
Posted By 16gauge

Training table dimensions?

I'm starting to work on force fetch with my lab. I would like to build a table, and have an idea was to what height and length I would like, but I would like some input as to how wide it should be.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-26-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,108
Posted By 16gauge

Hmm.....I find this list a bit interesting & a...

Hmm.....I find this list a bit interesting & a bit suspect. For example, number 4 (Xylitiol) is used in some of the doggy "breath fresheners" that I've seen in places like PetSmart, ect.
Also,...
Forum: Guns
02-24-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,192
Posted By 16gauge

A little slower to use than a lever action, but...

A little slower to use than a lever action, but it will kill deer just as dead as any other .30/30. If you are talking about the model 340, the only thing I have against them is that they are butt...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 898
Posted By 16gauge

This was basically a redesign of the Model 11 (A5...

This was basically a redesign of the Model 11 (A5 clone), and was one of the fore runners of the 1100....as previously stated, it is recoil operated. Remington made them from 1949 to 1969.

...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-22-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,212
Posted By 16gauge

Game Dog, by Richard Wolters Gun dog...

Game Dog, by Richard Wolters

Gun dog training retrievers & spaniels, by Ken Roebuck

Retriever training: the complete guide to developing your hunting dog, by Tom Dokken

Training the Hunting...
Forum: Reloading
02-22-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,992
Posted By 16gauge

I reload for the following calibers: ...

I reload for the following calibers:

Handgun:

.380 ACP
9mm Luger
.38 special
.38 Super
.357 magnum
.44 magnum
02-22-2011, 05:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,134
Posted By 16gauge

You can practice without a gun as well......use...

You can practice without a gun as well......use your finger, point at a moving object (flying bird, moving car tire, ect) and as you point just ahead of the object, say "bang", either aloud or to...
02-22-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,687
Posted By 16gauge

I started out with a Yentzen "shurshot" duck call...

I started out with a Yentzen "shurshot" duck call 35+ years ago (back when we had 45 RPM records for instructional purposes!:wink:) and I have never seen the need to get another call. I am on my...
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