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Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-08-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 986
Posted By Sosalty

Handsome Bob!

Handsome Bob!
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-08-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,273
Posted By Sosalty

the Real Wolf

You may never convince an anti that wolf hunting is being a good steward of nature and exponentially more humane than the bloody fangs of nature. Yet you may become informed as the the devious...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
09-28-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,342
Posted By Sosalty

Hunt, It's The Right Thing to Do

The experts pretty much have said what trepsed across my mind 1st reading your post. I have a retirement place just to the south of 'ya in northern AL and "harvest" of predators will be a primary ...
Forum: Guns
02-12-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,325
Posted By Sosalty

22 rimfire barrel liner tools: SOLD!

Welp, put the 22 restoration project off 6 months, come to find out the old gun has had a barrel reliner and doesn't need one. I've $200 of machine tools. For Sale now $100. Or, best offer this...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-04-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,521
Posted By Sosalty

Ninja Sniping

Critters, even nasty ones, are adverse to dying. The shotgun should be fun, a little while. Bet the boom would wise 'em up to the death correlation in short time.

I notice starlings in buggy...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-01-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,150
Posted By Sosalty

Your report motivates me Allieoop. I'm...

Your report motivates me Allieoop.

I'm crossing my fingers for mid-March, my next trek out to Alabam. I've the new .17Winchester Super Mag to try out as a short range coyote bush (primarily...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-25-2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By Sosalty

Shotgunning Crows

Thanks NoMercy, I sorta did an end around using the Hornady Ballistics Calculator, entered 2000yds for the zero and range. At 45degree, yielded 1200 yds for peak and 352fps at 1975yd back to tierra...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-25-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By Sosalty

Results of net search

Seems this question has few facts and studies. There are terminal velocity calculators. Somebody calculated the decent of the 22 long rifle round and got an answer 100s too fast to be realistic. ...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-24-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By Sosalty

Question Shooting Light Bullets Upward

Haven't seen this discussed on a hunting forum, just on airrifle forum some years ago.
Background:
Seems with a 22air rifle, around 15-20grains, one might expect 400yds at a 30degree trajectory. ...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-20-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 542
Posted By Sosalty

Those are nice pics, your boy has the happy...

Those are nice pics, your boy has the happy hunter grin and the song dog is a healthy speciman. I'm intent on taking my 1st coyote this year, and though I'm older, still get that grin that comes...
Forum: Guns
01-17-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,461
Posted By Sosalty

Modern Ballistic Coefficient

QUOTE=JagMagMan;4101696]It doesn't matter to me if the companies roll out a new caliber everyday! But in my opinion, with the exception of the .17 HMR and Leverlution ammo they have not made any...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-16-2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,823
Posted By Sosalty

I'm not an experienced shooter like many...

I'm not an experienced shooter like many responding. I did trap 2 my first set, and have read all the coyote threads back to page 235! Your question comes up often.

Your answer probably depends...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-16-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 739
Posted By Sosalty

Thanks, I hadn't stayed up reading this forum due...

Thanks, I hadn't stayed up reading this forum due to traveling. Wanted a Hornet17 but both ammo and gun selection looks very limited. Just bought a WSM17, but won't have a chance to shoot it till...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-13-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 739
Posted By Sosalty

So, is your rifle the new Hornet17? What ammo? ...

So, is your rifle the new Hornet17? What ammo? Was the wind blowing? Give us the details, pics are nice!
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
12-21-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,185
Posted By Sosalty

Seeing the 240gr bullet in slo'mo brings back...

Seeing the 240gr bullet in slo'mo brings back memories of air rifle hunting. Just watch it drop right in there. Makes me very curious about the Whisper 300. Mossber has a bolt action W300 for...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-17-2013, 12:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,706
Posted By Sosalty

That kitty would like to get the dog 1 on 1! ...

That kitty would like to get the dog 1 on 1! Admire the cats and good hunt'in dogs, but you can't hunt 'em here in California. The wildlife is all out of kelter here in the state of fruits and...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
11-27-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,182
Posted By Sosalty

Useful killing power formulas

OhioNovice
"1.) You guys are over thinking this.
2.) You have two much time on your hands."
Just retired, house hubby, life is good when she gets home and catches me mopping without a...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
11-26-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,182
Posted By Sosalty

Thumbs up Thanks SwampCollie, I just have to know so much...

Thanks SwampCollie,
I just have to know so much before I commit to investing in a set up, possibly the 22 Hornet. Folks often throw contradictory claims around when a generic realistic report, to...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
11-25-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,427
Posted By Sosalty

Question Respect Our Critters

Lots of caveats built into your question. For our purposes, can our pistol and shooter deliver the shot? Then will a .177 pellet penatrate a pigeon' s skull up to 15yds? Sub <8gr pellets 2-3ft/lbs...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
11-20-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,182
Posted By Sosalty

Post Killing Power : Formulas/discussion

The Hornady site gives a big 200yd power advantage to the .17Hornet 20gr over its' .22Hornet 35gr ammo. What the heck?
http://www.hornady.com/store/17_hornet-20-gr-V-MAX-Superformance-Varmint/...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
11-14-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,441
Posted By Sosalty

Political likelyhood of sense

Considering that the eco nuts have garnered some clout, the likelyhood of any State Fish and Game, oh sorry, that's "State Wildlife and Fisheries" being able to offer any bounty is remote, even if...
Forum: Reloading
11-11-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By Sosalty

From Jan'07, pg143, entry #5 of the small game...

From Jan'07, pg143, entry #5 of the small game and predator section; ReDot says,

"Hornets are great, supurbly accurate! if you hand load, they can be loaded as light as a 22 short or much hotter...
Forum: Reloading
11-10-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By Sosalty

Cool Yeah, I don't understand ballistics, or reloading...

Yeah, I don't understand ballistics, or reloading well enough to know why a WMR groups 2" at 100yd, yet a Hornet22, the 22lr, and HRM.17 group 1" (or there abouts). I've no plans to pop a 'yote...
Forum: Reloading
11-09-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By Sosalty

Question Reload Veterans?? I once soft-loaded some...

Reload Veterans??

I once soft-loaded some 38special rounds for my kido to shoot, they fired downrange no problem and she's pro-gun as an adult now.

If my thinking is correct, the 22Hornet has...
Forum: Reloading
11-08-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By Sosalty

Soft loading Hornet22 to sub-sonic?

In considering a rifle for my retirement to the country, I wonder, could a Hornet22 with a 1:14 twist, be soft loaded to sub-sonic; 1050fps? Love the 22lr sub-sonic for squirrels and small varmit...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-01-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,078
Posted By Sosalty

compulsive multi-drafter

Majestic yes! In spite of the wonderous conservation of hunters, I doubt large game populations are up to what habitats could healthily support. Past days I was reading up on Red Wolves and recall...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-01-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 63,780
Posted By Sosalty

Post Ran it by a neighbor that I'd like to hike around...

Ran it by a neighbor that I'd like to hike around for sheds. He said that even though we have deer, the squirrels like to gnaw the antlers and I probably wouldn't find any. Who's heard of this?
...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-30-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,239
Posted By Sosalty

Thumbs up Impressive Filming

Great presentation of your vid; from the caution at the begginning to the organized bunny layout at the end. I didn't see much hold over on your shots and assume the bunnies posed inside of 75 yds...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-28-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,573
Posted By Sosalty

Arrow "you clearly don't understand or have a grasp of...

"you clearly don't understand or have a grasp of the science"
For those interested, and understandably many of you aren't, here's some interesting reading. If you are, umm, oh so serious and don't...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-28-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,573
Posted By Sosalty

Lightbulb "complete fossil record of human evolution"...

"complete fossil record of human evolution" doesn't exist. Every 20 years or so, some bones are found and the news makes a big ado over finding the 'missing link.' When I was a kid, it was "Lucy." ...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-27-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,573
Posted By Sosalty

Thanks for the vid, I find God in all that is...

Thanks for the vid, I find God in all that is beautiful. Scientistis can't explain how the incredibly complex genetic code came about in the 1st single cell creatures. Kudos to the hunters that...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-27-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 40,028
Posted By Sosalty

Head to a bow manufacturer site that has 'arrow...

Head to a bow manufacturer site that has 'arrow ballistics.' Find your arrow speed and distance. The Excaliber crossbow site gives the kinetic energy for certain speeds at distances. Mentions that...
Forum: Guns
10-26-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 24
Sticky Sold Items
Views: 26,722
Posted By Sosalty

AirArms S410 22 pellet SOLD. Thanks for the...

AirArms S410 22 pellet SOLD. Thanks for the quick sale!
Forum: Guns
10-21-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By Sosalty

Thumbs up AirArms pcp S410 22 pellet SOLD!

SOLD!
This pellet gun is probably the best selling of higher end air guns. It retails new for $1139 today.http://www.straightshooters.com/air-arms-s510-extra-.22-walnut.html About 3,300 rounds...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
09-21-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 45,068
Posted By Sosalty

Cool Avoid the springer piston break barrels

Good points made in posts:

1 keep the seals oiled; recommend a silcone spray, keep pressure on seals
2 there are a number of ways air rifles delivever their air, a break barrel uses a spring...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
08-22-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,117
Posted By Sosalty

Both grandads alcoholics. Dad and siblings...

Both grandads alcoholics. Dad and siblings rustled food from the poorly kept up farm to feed themselves. One shot kills, noodling, he knew every little wild man country boy trick in the book. ...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
08-21-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,117
Posted By Sosalty

NoMercy, Really respect your opinions; just...

NoMercy,
Really respect your opinions; just looked up that 'yotes can be snared year round on private lands. Heh heh, knew I had some snares on the tool shed wall for a reason!
Sheridan,
Yeah,...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
08-21-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,117
Posted By Sosalty

Post Good info. Neighbor thinks I can't so much as...

Good info. Neighbor thinks I can't so much as trap the 'yotes. He underestimates my determination. My socialized kitties aren't raised to become coyote snacks. Should help out the newborn Bambi's...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
08-20-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,117
Posted By Sosalty

Post Coyote Crossbow questions

I'm gearing up to dent the coyote population out at my retirement cabin (not permanent resident till 2015). Neighbors cameras pick up more coyote than deer though no one can seem to get a shot at...
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