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Forum: Reloading
01-07-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,240
Posted By RuRu12

H4831 160gr Nosler Partition

H4831 160gr Nosler Partition
Forum: Guns
08-12-2010, 02:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By RuRu12

Thanks for the reply dylan b. I am a little...

Thanks for the reply dylan b.

I am a little surprised that I didn't get more responses given the popularity of the Vanguard. Have others not had this problem?
Forum: Guns
08-09-2010, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 790
Posted By RuRu12

Wby Vanguard trigger?

Finally made my first trip to the range with my Wby Vanguard. The gun shoots great despite having a terrible trigger. The trigger has a lot of creep and actually feels gritty on the takeup. Have...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-29-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,379
Posted By RuRu12

Shot mine this year with a .257 Wby Mag that I...

Shot mine this year with a .257 Wby Mag that I bought and setup specifically for hunting antelope, wearing a 6-24x50 scope with a mil dot reticle. Setup worked perfectly, although the scope is on...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-23-2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,881
Posted By RuRu12

I was in Buffalo WY hunting Pronghorn the week of...

I was in Buffalo WY hunting Pronghorn the week of October 12 and non-resident hunter numbers seemed to be down significantly. The local restaurant and hotel operators indicated demands were way...
Forum: Guns
11-23-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,348
Posted By RuRu12

You're an idiot.

You're an idiot.
Forum: Guns
11-22-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,348
Posted By RuRu12

Good luck Mike. I think you'll find it was the...

Good luck Mike. I think you'll find it was the copper fouling that was causing the problem.

I have a good friend that shoots the TSXs a lot, and he has told me the only time he has problems with...
Forum: Guns
11-22-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,348
Posted By RuRu12

Mike, I have had results similar to yours...

Mike,

I have had results similar to yours with Weatherby factory ammo. I bought a bunch of the 100gr Hornady factory loads because I couldn't find brass when I first got my rifle. After initial...
Forum: Guns
10-28-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,551
Posted By RuRu12

I have been thinking about buying one of the LSS...

I have been thinking about buying one of the LSS Mountain Rifles. I really like the look of the brown laminated stock with the stainless. I can't settle on a chambering, maybe another .280 Rem.
Forum: Guns
10-28-2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,551
Posted By RuRu12

I had one in .280 Remington several years back. ...

I had one in .280 Remington several years back. It was a real shooter. I like the slim stock and the way it handled. I shouldn't have traded it off.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-09-2009, 06:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,079
Posted By RuRu12

My first thought was...after a nice dinner and a...

My first thought was...after a nice dinner and a bottle of wine...
Forum: Guns
08-06-2009, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,901
Posted By RuRu12

I have one in .35 Rem that I have taken dozens of...

I have one in .35 Rem that I have taken dozens of deer with. I switched to bolt guns several years ago, but I still use the old .35 for treestand hunting in close quarters. It handles quick, and...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-06-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,240
Posted By RuRu12

turkeyward - That is a great first deer! A...

turkeyward - That is a great first deer! A 30-378 Wby you're raising him to be tough too!
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-26-2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,091
Posted By RuRu12

I knew that about Vermont, but I wasn't thinking...

I knew that about Vermont, but I wasn't thinking about the east. Between talking about Pronghorn and Elk I guess I was in a western state of mind. I've driven throught the Green Mountains in west...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-26-2009, 04:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,091
Posted By RuRu12

You should check them out. They make one for elk...

You should check them out. They make one for elk hunting that is basically the head and neck of a cow elk on a stick. It is good for archery hunting if you have someone else behind you doing the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-25-2009, 11:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,091
Posted By RuRu12

Champlain Islander - Have you seen the decoys...

Champlain Islander - Have you seen the decoys from Montana Decoy. They are screen printed on a layer of fabric and are flat. They only weigh a few ounces. Their two dimensional nature works on prey...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-25-2009, 05:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,091
Posted By RuRu12

I have seen two guys succesfully use a brown...

I have seen two guys succesfully use a brown blanket on Pronghorns to get into rifle range. I doubt the cow decoy would work every time, but I am certain it would work often enough to make it a...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-25-2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,074
Posted By RuRu12

Some of the big names get special consideration...

Some of the big names get special consideration from outfitters and guides. They keep their best areas set aside for writers/tv that they know will get publicity and help drive additional clients to...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-16-2009, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By RuRu12

INBOWMAN - sent you a PM

INBOWMAN - sent you a PM
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-15-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 676
Posted By RuRu12

Wyoming Game and Fish shows the unit as being...

Wyoming Game and Fish shows the unit as being 75-100% private with little or no public land access. There are still leftover pronghorn tags available for over the counter purchase. That is common...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-12-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 851
Posted By RuRu12

I would think a .243 Win would be a great...

I would think a .243 Win would be a great Pronghorn rifle. I am planning on hunting them this fall with a .257 Wby Mag that I bought and setup mainly for hunting Pronghorns. I have only killed one...
Forum: Reloading
07-01-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,355
Posted By RuRu12

RE: cant find primers

bigcountry - Yeah I know, but I also remember when Iwas able to buy a thousand primers forabout $5. Seems like a sign of the times in everything to do with shooting & hunting - prices are going thru...
Forum: Reloading
07-01-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,355
Posted By RuRu12

RE: cant find primers

I just bought 1000 CCI LR 250 from a local gun dealer this evening - $37.00.
Forum: Reloading
07-01-2009, 01:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

Update - I sighted in my new .257 Roy with factory Weatherby ammo loaded with 100 gr Hornadys. Right out of the box it is shooting sub .75 groups with the factory stuff. I am really pleased and can't...
Forum: Reloading
06-02-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

I may try the Barnes TTSX or the Accubonds if I can find them. I've even thought about trying the Berger VLDs. The really tough thing right now is finding someone that has any bullets in stock,and...
Forum: Reloading
06-01-2009, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

Mike - Thanks for the info. It looks like you've got a shooter. I hope mine does as well. I haven't been able to find brass either, but I did finally find some Wby factory loads in stock that I was...
Forum: Reloading
05-26-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

Brett - That is interesting about the H4831 in your .300 Wby. I have always found it incredibly consistent in my 7mm Rem Mag. Without failH4831 gives me the best velocities and the best groups no...
Forum: Reloading
05-25-2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

I think I am going to try H1000 or Retumbo because I also recently purchased a .300 Wby Mag that I will load for eventually and one of those will probably work well in it too. Now I just have to find...
Forum: Reloading
05-25-2009, 07:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

RE: .257 Weatherby Magnum.

hunter5325 - Did you try other powders before choosing H1000. I load H4831SC for my 7mm Rem Mag and was gonna start with that. I was also considering H1000 or Retumbo. It is really difficult to find...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
05-17-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,953
Posted By RuRu12

RE: simmons scopes

Yeah live in Lancaster and work in the south end of Columbus. The coyote I saw this morning came out of the golf driving range and ran across the corn field just north of the Vo-Tech. It was at about...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
05-17-2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,953
Posted By RuRu12

RE: simmons scopes

I just bought a Vortex 6-24x50 that I am putting on a .257 Wby Mag. I haven't mounted it yet, but it seems to be extremely clear. I picked it up at a pretty good price (less than $200). I intend to...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
05-17-2009, 05:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,953
Posted By RuRu12

RE: simmons scopes

I don't care much for the Simmons scopes myself either. If you're after coyotes you shouldn't have too much trouble finding a few around Columbus. I had one run across Rt. 33 in front of me on my way...
Forum: Optics
05-16-2009, 11:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,797
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Ziess Scopes

Thanks skeeter 7mm. I justbought the .300 Wby a few weeks ago and haven't settled on which scope I want yet, but the Ziess Conquest 3-9 is a contender.
Forum: Optics
05-16-2009, 08:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,797
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Ziess Scopes

Which reticle matches up with .300 Wby Mag?
Forum: Reloading
05-16-2009, 07:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 32,844
Posted By RuRu12

.257 Weatherby Magnum.

I just purchased a Remington 700 SPS Stainless chambered for .257 Weatherby Mag. I have never loaded for this cartridge, or any other Weatherby Mag. I am an experienced reloader, just not with the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-05-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,679
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Moose hunt ?

Alaska. Everyplace else in the U.S. is on a lottery draw basis. If you are looking for high success rates and not neccessarily a huge trophy try Newfoundland.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-15-2008, 08:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,650
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Wall tent stove question.

bugs11 -If your stove pipe runs through the roof of your tent, thereis something else that I would suggest you do with your stovepipe that will help to keep water or snow from entering around the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-14-2008, 04:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,650
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Wall tent stove question.

bugs11 - I wouldn't bother taking any oak, wasted space. The time I hauled out we were planning on supplyingtwo tents for two weeks, plus an outside campfire. If you get a really hot fire going with...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-12-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,650
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Wall tent stove question.

bugs11 - Better take a chainsaw with you and plan on cutting your wood locally. A few years back I drug about half a cord of well seasoned oak to Wyoming with me hoping to avoid the chore of cutting...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-15-2008, 04:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

What type of footwear would you recommend? Are leather boots OK? or are knee high rubber boots or hip waders a necessity?
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-13-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

Thanks for the info John/Alaska. What is the terrain like?
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-03-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

Bump - any new info?
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-19-2008, 06:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

EcoastHunter - That is interesting info about the .300 RUM. I am already a reloader, so that wouldn't be a big deal for me to setup for another cartridge. I don't really need another rifle, but I was...
Forum: West
02-22-2008, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,715
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose - looking for info

Thanks for the tips, and the websites.
Forum: West
02-20-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,715
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose - looking for info

I can't believe I have gotten 40+ hits on this thread, and no posts in response. Are the AK natives not around anymore? I really can use any advice I can get.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-13-2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

dayna0306 - I don't hunt around Lancaster. Not because I wouldn't like to, but it is next to impossible to find someone that will give you permission to hunt. It seems that most have friends & family...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-12-2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

dayna0306 - Great moose! How big was he? What cartridge/rifle did you use?
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-12-2008, 07:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

aksheephuntress - I am not sure as to the exact area along the Johnson R. I have only talked briefly with the guide and it was my conclusion from looking at the unit maps that the area was 20D. I...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-10-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

aksheephuntress - Sorry it took me so long to reply initially. My work schedule has been kind of goofy as of late - lots of 12hr+ days - which hasn't allowed much time for cruising the internet. I...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-10-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,731
Posted By RuRu12

RE: Alaska Moose Unit 20D any info?

aksheephuntress - I appreciate your info and your enthusiasm. I have only been on one guided hunt myself. I hunted Wyoming with a guide about fifteen years ago. We hunted public land and I quickly...
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