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Forum: Guns
02-29-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By BOLTACTION

Accurate Winchester?

I have heard some folks say the Winchester 94 30-30 is not usually a very accurate rifle. Are there any of us who have owned exceptionally accurate Winchester 94 rifles?
Forum: Guns
02-21-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 769
Posted By BOLTACTION

Thanks Wingbone. Have another question. A...

Thanks Wingbone.

Have another question. A couple of friends have Winchester 94s. One was made in 1964 and his other was made in 1966. Both of them have well-defined very sharp "thick" rifling in...
Forum: Guns
02-21-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 769
Posted By BOLTACTION

Winchester 94

Dear Friends:

Does anyone know when Winchester started using decent
parts in the model 94 Winchester? I was told that the early
post 94s were cheaply made and not necessarily accurate,
but...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By BOLTACTION

Winchester 94...When Did They Get Worse or Better

Friends, I have a question: when do you believe the Winchester 94 rifles lost some quality? Some think that pre-64 are definitely better, and others think they were well made until 1970 or so. Do you...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-14-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,720
Posted By BOLTACTION

.38-40 Winchester and Whitetail Deer

Is the 38-40 round too light for whitetail deer when fired through
a model 92 carbine? What would the maximum effective range
be?

Thanks,
Boltaction
Forum: Guns
08-10-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 574
Posted By BOLTACTION

Guide Gun Ammo Feed Problems

Fellow Sportsmen:

A friend has a Marlin Guide Gun that will not feed the
Hornady 325 grain Leverevolution ammunition. His rifle feeds
blunt and round tip ammo perfectly. Is this a common...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-07-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,573
Posted By BOLTACTION

Plan to Hunt With A Favorite Rifle This Year?

Fellow Hunters:

Do you have a favorite rifle you plan to hunt with
this year? Tell us about that special firearm that you
have confidence in , and that you believe will put
"meat in the pot"...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-07-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,818
Posted By BOLTACTION

Trophy or Meat This Year?

Dear fellow hunters,

Will you be a "trophy" or "meat" hunter during
this year's whitetail season? Do you plan to
pass on smaller bucks the first few days of season?

Thanks and have a GREAT...
Forum: Guns
07-24-2010, 04:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,297
Posted By BOLTACTION

I have shot Mossberg "turkey" shotguns and some...

I have shot Mossberg "turkey" shotguns and some of the
biggest big bore rifles. The following is my opinion per my
own experience.

Mossberg 10 gauge turkey load...teeth shattering recoil.
Hard,...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-24-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,499
Posted By BOLTACTION

Most Effective Way to "mask" Scent

Fellow hunters,
What do you believe is the most effective way to "mask"
human odor? I have almost come to the conclusion that
there is no 100 per cent effective way to completely cover
human...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-24-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 697
Posted By BOLTACTION

Disgusted?

Friends, tell us about the event (or something that happened)
during your years of deer hunting that left you very disgusted
but not to the point of giving up as a hunter.

A couple of years ago...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-18-2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,477
Posted By BOLTACTION

A Caliber You Would Not Use

Friends:

Is there a caliber that other hunters "rave" about that
you would not use to kill whitetail? Tell us what it is and
why you personally would not use it?

Thanks,
Bolt Action
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-06-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,348
Posted By BOLTACTION

Have You Ever Had This To happen?

Have you ever been deer hunting on your own
property or on your leased land, and had a
trespasser to come along? Then you informed
the person they are trespassing only to have
them to act as if...
Forum: Guns
07-04-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,965
Posted By BOLTACTION

Lever Gun Hunters

How many of us still use lever guns? Which calibers are your
favorite and why? Have you killed trophy bucks with your
lever action rifles?

Thanks,
Boltaction
Forum: Guns
01-12-2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,304
Posted By BOLTACTION

Survival Gun

Which one of your guns is a "must take" as a survival weapon
if you were to be in the wild for an extended period of time?
WHY?

My Rossi/Puma 92 in .44 mag. It has a 16 inch barrel,
large loop...
Forum: Guns
01-12-2010, 05:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,998
Posted By BOLTACTION

Which Ones Would You NOT Do Without?

O'kay fellow hunters and shooters, this may be the hardest
question you've been asked since the beginning of the new
year: which TWO rifles in your collection would you NOT do
without? Which TWO...
Forum: Guns
01-09-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,190
Posted By BOLTACTION

Lever Action Rifles

I have a question about two of the most prominent
lever action rifles of all time: the Winchester models
92 and the 94. Which tends to be stronger and "more
functional" and why? Which calibers do...
Forum: Midwest
10-20-2005, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,200
Posted By BOLTACTION

Indiana...Centerfire Rifle Use For Deer Hunting

A friend told me a week or so ago that a legislator in the state of Indiana, has written legislation that will allow deer hunting with certain center fire riflesin the state of Indiana. It will be...
Forum: Midwest
10-20-2005, 05:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,498
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Where you from?

Indianapolis, Indiana, but I STILL lay claim to my home state of Tennessee.


Boltaction
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-20-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,686
Posted By BOLTACTION

Rossi/Puma Chambered For .454 and .480

Friends,
Do any of you have any experience with the Rossi/Puma model 92 rifles chambered for the .454 Casull and the .480 Ruger? Are they durable, accurate, and what type ammo do you use and for...
Forum: Guns
09-28-2005, 09:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 922
Posted By BOLTACTION

Need A Gun Part For...

Dear Friends:
Does anyone know where I can find a "large loop" (Rifleman) finger lever for a Winchester model 94, Trails End chambered for the .357 magnum?

Thanks for the help,
Boltaction
Forum: Guns
06-03-2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,282
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Winchester model 94 Timber Carbine

Thanks for your response Oldelkhunter. Please tell me more about the pluses of the Marlin Guide Gun in .450 Marlin over the Winchester Timber Carbine. Is the Winchester more cheaply made? Too light?...
Forum: Guns
06-03-2004, 02:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,282
Posted By BOLTACTION

Winchester model 94 Timber Carbine

According to the Winchester web site, the Winchester Model 94 Timber Carbine has been chambered for the .450 Marlin cartridge. Does anyone have any familiarity with it? They indicate that it comes...
Forum: Guns
10-01-2003, 05:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,200
Posted By BOLTACTION

Rossi/Puma .454 Casull

Friends, I have a couple of questions about the Rossi/Puma .454 Casull and I would appreciate any informed response. Has anyone used this firearm and load on whitetail, hogd, and larger game animals?...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-20-2003, 08:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,254
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Hunters, which mistakes have cost you a shot at game?

I forgot to mention that I was hunting in the state of Texas, Nacogdoches, Texas to be specific. Due to that fact, it seemed the buck' s " white flag" was larger than most!

Cheers,
Boltaction
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-20-2003, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,254
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Hunters, which mistakes have cost you a shot at game?

I was hunting a trail that a large buck was using. I sat under a tree near the trail, and feel asleep and when I awoke there he was, a large 8-10 point beautiful buck looking straight at me. I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-17-2003, 06:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 704
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Any hunting dreams yet?

JimboHunter1, I understand. That gives you a real case of " buck fever." By the way, I like your twist on the initials PETA! That' s really crafty.

Have a great week,
Boltaction
Forum: Guns
08-16-2003, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By BOLTACTION

Reloaded .45-70 Ammo...Need help With Ballistics

Dear Friends, a while back a friend gave me a bag of reloaded .45-70 ammo, and I would like for you to interpret this for me as I am not a reloader. A paper in the bag says: 405 gr. SP Winchester ;...
Forum: Guns
08-16-2003, 02:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,581
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: what caliber do i want?

Why not give the .270 Winchester or the .308 a close look. Relative low recoil and good accuracy!

Take care,
Boltaction
Forum: Guns
08-16-2003, 02:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,101
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Deer rifle around $300

The Wal-Mart stores in Indiana are selling the Winchester model 70 .270 WSM scoped out for just a bit over $300. That' s really a good deal and I hear that the rifle and cartridge combo is awesome!
...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-16-2003, 02:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,435
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Elk hunters First Rifle.

Perhaps the Winchester model 94 .30-30 loaded with the Federal premium Nosler partition. If he can properly place the bullet in the kill zone, and keep his shots within 100-125 yards, he should be...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-16-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 704
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Any hunting dreams yet?

I dreamed that my hunting partner put his rifle down, took a bottle of " doe in heat" scent out of his pocket, and sprinkled some on his boots. As he bent over to pick his rifle back up, a non...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-16-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 704
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Any hunting dreams yet?

I dreamed that my hunting partner put his rifle down, took a bottle of " doe in heat" scent out of his pocket, and sprinkled some on his boots. As he bent over to pick his rifle back up, a non...
Forum: Guns
07-28-2003, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By BOLTACTION

Which One(s) Would You Trade Off?

If you owned the following rifles, which ones could you comfortably use as trade items for other firearms that you do not have, and that would not duplicate performance:
Winchester 94s in .30-30,...
Forum: Guns
07-28-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,037
Posted By BOLTACTION

Ruger Vaquero .38-40

Does anyone have familiarity with the special run of Ruger vaqueros in .38-40? Specifically, I would like to know how well they shoot (on average), and what they cost?

Kind regards,
Boltaction
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-17-2003, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,886
Posted By BOLTACTION

.44 Special; .44 Magnum; .44-40 Winchester

Hello To One and All.
Can the .44 Special cartridge be safely fired in rifles chambered for the .44 Magnum and the .44-40 Winchester cartridges? Is the .44 Special roughly equivalent to the .44-40...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-25-2003, 02:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By BOLTACTION

Is a Heavily Loaded .45-70 adequate?

Do you believe a heavily loaded .45-70 (Buffalo Bore or Garrett Ammo) is adequate for North Amrica's largest Beasts? The shots would be kept within 100-125 yards, and only premium bullets would be...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2003, 12:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,130
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: what will be your next firearm?

Probably a Marlin model 1895 Cowboy .45-70 or a Winchester model 94 in .480 Ruger or .454 Casull!

Regards,
Boltaction

"Unless we protect the freedoms we enjoy, we will one day have no freedoms...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2003, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 840
Posted By BOLTACTION

Which Would You Choose?

If, and it's a BIG if, but if you were required to either sell all your lever guns except one, and keep your bolt guns, or sell all your bolt guns except one and keep your lever guns, which of the...
Forum: Guns
01-06-2003, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 778
Posted By BOLTACTION

The Choice Is Your: The Best of the Best

Which one of the following lever action rifles is the best of the best in your opinion: Marlin 1895 (Sporter, Guide Gun, Cowboy, etc.)? Browning 1886 or 1892? Winchester model 86, 92, 94? Are there...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-07-2002, 03:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,735
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Look what I Found

Boy oh Boy, you'll be livin' hig on the hog for quite some time! Wooo pig suey...suey!

Great Hog,
Boltaction

"Unless we protect the freedoms we enjoy, we will one day have no freedoms to...
Forum: Guns
03-05-2002, 08:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,172
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: synthetic vs wood

Fillae,
You'll never regret your decision to go synthetic. You will notice the following beneits almost immediately: (1) Your stock will be virtually impervious to bad weather, (2) It is...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-04-2002, 02:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,133
Posted By BOLTACTION

Would You Hunt a ...With a Lever Action 45-70?

Several major manufacturers make premium loads for the 45-70. Are you confident enough with the loads from Cor-bon, Garrett, and Buffalo Bore that you would hunt the powerful, huge, and fearless Cape...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-04-2002, 02:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 864
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: NJ hunting in BIG TROUBLE!!!!

Ha! Seems the anti-gunners are the gun "experts." Seems the anti-hunters are the wildlife "experts." Seems the liberal politicians are the "experts" about guns and wildlife! Hogwash. The senator...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-02-2002, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,889
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Talk about tough

It's a tie between a wounded grizzly/brownie and a cape buffalo. The grizzly especially is an awesome sight to behold, and when you hear the hair raising, blood curdling, spine tingling roar of an...
Forum: Guns
03-01-2002, 05:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,137
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Biggest game you've ever taken with a .22cal?

The biggest animal I've shot with a .22 rimfire is a GROUNDHOG in the hills of Tennessee.

Take Care,
Boltaction

"Unless we protect the freedoms we enjoy, we will one day have no freedoms to...
Forum: Guns
03-01-2002, 05:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,172
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: synthetic vs wood

Once upon a time I purchased firearms because of their beauty rather than their usefulness. Boy was I foolish...I was foolish, not other people. It took me a while to realize I should have been more...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-01-2002, 05:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,104
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: 30-30 for Buffalo (Bison)

1950Kid, your question is: "Is a 30-30 too small for North American buffalo?" During "frontier" days there is no doubt that North American bison were killed with "lesser" ammo than a 30-30 at least...
Forum: Guns
02-28-2002, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 453
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: to boltaction

Thanks for the information WHELAN36. I appreciate you for taking the time to post this material.

Have a great weekend,
Boltaction

"Unless we protect the freedoms we enjoy, we will one day have...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-27-2002, 04:27 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,533
Posted By BOLTACTION

RE: Should deer hunting be only with shotguns?

The shotgun has its place, but it should not be the only firearm used to hunt deer.

My opinion,
Boltaction

"Unless we protect the freedoms we enjoy, we will one day have no freedoms to...
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