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Forum: Guns
12-25-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Okie76

Outstanding thanks for the info. I've narrowed...

Outstanding thanks for the info. I've narrowed down my search between these three rifles:

Savage 11/11 LRH (http://www.savagearms.com/firearms/model/11LONGRANGEHUNTER)

Tika T3 Super Varmint...
Forum: Guns
12-22-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Okie76

Pro's and Con's of the number of lugs. If there...

Pro's and Con's of the number of lugs. If there is more to it than just the degree of the bolts rotation, then I am all ears?
Forum: Guns
12-21-2011, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Okie76

my main issue was that my terminology was wrong....

my main issue was that my terminology was wrong. what I thought was the bolt extractor claw was in fact the bolt lug. bolts typically have 2, 3, 6, and 9 lugs. These bolt lugs are for locking the...
Forum: Guns
12-21-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Okie76

Found my answer I think, Quoting from another...

Found my answer I think, Quoting from another person on another forum:

"the more lugs, the less of an angle you have to turn the bolt to open it. For example Weatherby rifles have six or nine lugs...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,779
Posted By Okie76

Bolt extractor info needed

Can someone tell me the difference between the different types of extractor's for bolt actions? Looking at a couple rifles and one has a 2 claw extractor, one has a three claw extractor and one has a...
Forum: Guns
12-09-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,530
Posted By Okie76

Never shot a 7mm-08 so I couldn't tell you...

Never shot a 7mm-08 so I couldn't tell you anything that cant be found on a ballistic chart.

According to Hornady a comparison of 25-06 vs 7mm-08 ammo is:

The 7mm-08 falls about 2 inches...
Forum: Guns
12-09-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 688
Posted By Okie76

Not sure when your's was made, you can check the...

Not sure when your's was made, you can check the SN to see if it needs fixed.

http://www.smith-wesson.com/wcsstore/SmWesson2/upload/other/Venture_Recall_Serials.pdf

PS.
Thompson pays for the...
Forum: Guns
12-09-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,530
Posted By Okie76

I am not a expert deer hunter. In fact I just...

I am not a expert deer hunter. In fact I just returned to deer hunting this year after having not hunted since I was a teenager. I returned to deer hunting this year with my 10 year old son and we...
Forum: Guns
11-30-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,278
Posted By Okie76

I just purchased a thompson venture 25-06 rifle...

I just purchased a thompson venture 25-06 rifle from Gunbroker.com

I knew nothing about online gun sales and was trying to buy the gun mentioned above brand new from the manufacturer. Little did I...
Forum: Guns
11-27-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Well, I told you I would be back in a month for...

Well, I told you I would be back in a month for an update of how the hunt went. Day 1 at 07:34 (barely an hour into the hunt this nice eleven pointer stepped out of the woods on the far end of the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-29-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,713
Posted By Okie76

We intend to rent a jeep or some atv's, heck even...

We intend to rent a jeep or some atv's, heck even horses if there is someone that rents in the area we plan to hunt. Getting in isn't the issue. Getting in LEGALLY is the issue. what colors on the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-29-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,713
Posted By Okie76

That is a nice jeep but back to my question :bash:

That is a nice jeep but back to my question :bash:
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-29-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,713
Posted By Okie76

Back again with some questions that I can't find...

Back again with some questions that I can't find the answers to:

I've been using the Colorado DOW site allot here the last two weeks looking at potential GMU's for 2012 but I am having an issue.
...
Forum: Guns
10-18-2011, 06:38 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

UPDATE * * * * * I told you all I would post...

UPDATE * * * * *

I told you all I would post back with my final choice and results. Well here it is. After winning my bid and paying for the gun It took a week for it to get in from ordering...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-25-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,713
Posted By Okie76

The over the counter tags for second rifle season...

The over the counter tags for second rifle season sound like what were looking for ($500 nonresident tags sounds doable). I really don't want to mess with draws and point systems for our first hunt,...
Forum: Guns
09-25-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

The Thompson Venture is already bought and paid...

The Thompson Venture is already bought and paid for. I paid for it on Friday and it's in the mail now. For, ammo I had my sights set on Winchesters ballistic Silvertips but after doing allot more...
Forum: Guns
09-25-2011, 05:25 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Update: My boss was wrong and promised me...

Update:

My boss was wrong and promised me enough overtime and then changed his promise the next week when I was supposed to work the overtime for the extra money. So Im back to a bolt action. I...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-25-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,713
Posted By Okie76

Where to Elk hunt, advice needed

Me and a couple family members are wanting to hunt elk in the fall of 2012 and I have been tasked with finding out all the info on it. First off, none of us have hunted elk prior. There will be five...
Forum: Guns
09-11-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Bocajnala, Yeh 10 lbs is heavy. I will be doing...

Bocajnala,
Yeh 10 lbs is heavy. I will be doing all the major carrying (to and from) and we are both hunting from the same stand and there is a railing he can lean it on, so I wont have to worry...
Forum: Guns
09-10-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Hey I have been doing some research on bolt...

Hey I have been doing some research on bolt actions with less recoil. Since I already got the approved overtime to go up to 800$ what do you all know about this rifle?

Howa Axiom Varminter...
Forum: Guns
09-10-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Bocajnala, Here's from the Oklahoma reg's...

Bocajnala,

Here's from the Oklahoma reg's for 2011 modern arms whitetail season.

Legal Means of Taking - (http://www.eregulations.com/oklahoma/hunting/deer-season/)

Rifles: Centerfire...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Back from the range and the results are in :) ...

Back from the range and the results are in :)

What all he shot (rifle range is only 50 yards - thought that was lame):

Savage Model 11 FYXP3 .223 (3-9x-40mm Scope) - shot 10 rounds and held...
Forum: Guns
09-08-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 74,182
Posted By Okie76

I'm very new here, but I am in the process of...

I'm very new here, but I am in the process of buying my son his first deer rifle and I put up a post like this (in the Gun forum down below) and found the same back and forth between about 4 or so...
Forum: Guns
09-07-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Got it set up this coming Friday after work for...

Got it set up this coming Friday after work for my son to shoot half a box of ammo for a bolt action 223, 243, 25-06 and 270. The gun store that I was talking to about ordering rifles and ammo said...
Forum: Guns
09-07-2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

No thanks is needed. I wasn't drafted and I...

No thanks is needed. I wasn't drafted and I didn't do it for free. I did it for a 40k college fund and to get away from a state that I had never left in my 17 years of living. Add in that my dad said...
Forum: Guns
09-07-2011, 04:58 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

I've seen a couple reccomendations to broaden my...

I've seen a couple reccomendations to broaden my horizons in reference to caliber selection for the 243, 270 and 7mm-08. I have a few questions about these:

1) It was my understanding through...
Forum: Guns
09-06-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

I have no idea what you mean when you said "yet...

I have no idea what you mean when you said "yet you give them crap when they do respond"?

Are you talking about me asking about the wood stock? I honestly have no idea if a synthetic stock or a...
Forum: Guns
09-06-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Does the wood stock affect performance in any way...

Does the wood stock affect performance in any way or is it cosmetic in nature?
Forum: Guns
09-06-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Im dead set on the 25-06 and all of those are in...

Im dead set on the 25-06 and all of those are in 270. For ammo I have already called the local gunshop and the manager told me they are more than willing to order the ammo if they dont carry it. The...
Forum: Guns
09-06-2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,178
Posted By Okie76

Bolt Action rifle advice

This is my first time posting here and I have a couple questions that I am hoping can be answered.

I am looking to buy a new gun for deer hunting and I have decided on a 25-06. However, I have...
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