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Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-30-2005, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,329
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Savage 22-250

I have the Mod 12FVSS in .223 and I agree with Mainehunt...don't see a reason to go 22-250 over 223 really. Either way...the 12FVSS is a great gun. I love the accu-trigger.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-22-2005, 10:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,546
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Hunting rifle

For the hunter on a budget, hard to go wrong with a Savage. For 30-06, you'd want the Savage 111F for synthetic stock and 111G for wood stock--they are virtually the same price. Andthey both come...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2004, 03:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,228
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: was out looking for some early sheds and (looking for opinions)

Tabby,

Where'd you hunt up here in NW PA? Are you originally from this area?

I'd say he got hit by a car. I would think he'd have visible wounds if it was a buck fight.
Forum: Guns
01-21-2004, 09:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,528
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: 9mm or .45

well...if you plan to shoot a lot, 9mm ammo can be found considerably cheaper than 45 ammo. that's worth considering

also, are they the same size? if you plan to concealed carry, the 9mm would...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-18-2004, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 962
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Is .243 enough for aussie big boars??

I'm gonna say if you used the "ULTRA Core Locts, with the bonded core, you'd be just fine on boars. In my experience, the 243 has similar stopping power at very close ranges as the 30-30, and at...
Forum: Guns
12-18-2003, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,145
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Should I order T3

Believe it or not but it's true, you can special order Tikkas from Wally World, and you won't beat their price ANYWHERE.

I just ordered a Tikka T3 Lite Stainless 25-06 from Wal-Mart for $460. ...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-02-2002, 05:44 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,699
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Longest Shot You Would Take

Last year I shot my buck from 330 yards away from the prone position. It nearly dropped in its tracks. Before I shot it, I tried to get a shot from sitting and kneeling positions, but it just...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-02-2002, 05:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,019
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Question on long shots?

Last year I got my buck at 330 yards with a 3-9x40 scoped 30-06. Cranked the scope to 9 power, couldn't hold steady enough to shoot while sitting on my 5 gallon bucket. Kneeled behind the bucket...
Forum: Guns
03-08-2002, 08:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,047
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: 218bee, 219zipper or 22hornet??? Help!

I'm a firm believer in buying a nice gun and shooting cheap. That's why I'm an advocate of the 223. Of the 3 choices you gave, I'd buy the 22 Hornet. Then I'd trade it for a 223 !!! <img...
Forum: Guns
03-06-2002, 06:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 742
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: .223 balistics

Sorry, I didn't read your whole post.

If you want dead on at 150, I'm going to say that you should hit about 1/2&quot; low at 25 yards.

This would put you maybe 1/4&quot; high at 50, 3/4&quot; inch high at...
Forum: Guns
03-06-2002, 06:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 742
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: .223 balistics

outdoors,

depends on the many things, including the velocity, bullet style, scope height, etc.

if you want a ballpark estimate, if the centerline of your scope is 1.5 inches above the...
Forum: Guns
03-06-2002, 06:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,927
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Your Favorite Gun

My Savage 12VSS in 223.
Forum: Guns
03-02-2002, 06:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,627
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: home defense gun

If it was a single level home, I would agree with #4 shot because of penetration issues with family members. However, if it was 2 story with all the bedrooms upstairs, I would probably use 00...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,616
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: .44 mag for bear.

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the 30-30 winchester being better for black bears than the 44 mag was a joke right? ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 685
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Proper loads for Elk

Try the various Federal High Energy and Hornady light magnums and pick the one that shoots most accurately out of your gun.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,097
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: 30-30 for Buffalo (Bison)

I'm sure a 30-30 could be used for buffalo but not by me.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,632
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Would you do it?

A twenty year old could have had a lot of time to hone hunting expertise especially in a given geographical area. Heck, I remember back when I was twenty, I was an expert at a lot of things <img...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,568
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: If you could hunt at night.....

Sorry...I just saw that Taz's post says no lights. Well, even with night vision, it would still amount to legalized poaching. And it would be even more dangerous without lights.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-02-2002, 05:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,568
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: If you could hunt at night.....

First off anything outside of archery would be too dangerous at night. Secondly, we would be talking legalized poaching basically...why do poachers operate at night? One reason is that it is so...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-02-2002, 04:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,421
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: New guy here

ChiTown,

I'd welcome you but you've been here longer than me so I'll welcome myself <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle> Good to have us!
Forum: Guns
03-01-2002, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,973
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Best place to buy ammo online/mailorder???

I second Natchez Shooters Supply, it's just about the best prices. Shotgun News is great, and they have a website (not as comprehensive tho).
Forum: Young Hunters
03-01-2002, 02:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 933
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: got this in a foward.. you gotta try it..

OK, I picked red hammer and I'm starting to get freaked out here
Forum: Northeast
03-01-2002, 01:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,394
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Check this out. My Pennsylvania Buck Age Chart.

Jeff,

If there was snow on the ground, I could drag a 200 pounder easy. Without snow, especially if the ground is muddy, 100 pounds becomes a chore.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-01-2002, 12:50 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,533
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Should deer hunting be only with shotguns?

quote:
Pontiacs.....350cc or better.

350 CCs? Oh, man...that would make my dirt bike legal. Ya-Hoo!

Anyone know of a good strap-on deer lance for my dirt bike? A long spear might work. Hmm...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-01-2002, 12:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 986
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Choosing a new shotgun.

I've heard nothing but good things about the NEW Mossberg 835s. I guess on the older 835s the slide rails used to rattle, but they have fixed the problem in recent years.
Forum: Black Powder
02-27-2002, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,800
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Help with Lyman kit

Can you shoot conicals out of a GPR barrel with a 1 in 60 twist, or would I have to get the 1 in 32 barrel? Which caliber would you guys recommend for conicals and for patch-and-ball, the .54 or the...
Forum: Guns
02-27-2002, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Black Hills ammo -- where do I buy it on the 'Net?

Anybody out there have better prices than Cabela's? There must be more people out there who shoot Black Hills ammo...let's here from you!
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 488
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: burris fullfield

I've never heard anything bad about Burris Fullfields or Fullfield IIs and I'd say the Fullfield II would be the optical equivalent of Leupold Vari-x IIIs at a slightly better price.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 02:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,856
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: All around rifle.

Savage 110 gets my vote. If deer is the biggest thing you will hunt, go with the .270, it's great on deer and can be used for smaller game also. If you will occasionally hunt game larger than deer,...
Forum: Black Powder
02-26-2002, 02:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,800
Posted By Critter Gitter

Help with Lyman kit

I'm looking for a Lyman kit for my dad as a gift. I've heard the Great Plains Rifle is good. Is the Great Plains Hunter just as good or not? What about the quality of the Deerstalker? Does the...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,352
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Hottest Factory .30-06 loads....Hornady L/Mags??

Well let's see:

Federal Premium High Energy 165 gr. Trophy Bonded Bear Claw: 3140 fps muzzle

Hornady Light Magnum 165 gr. BTSP: 3015 fps muzzle

Hornady Light Magnum 150 gr. SP: 3100 fps...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 672
Posted By Critter Gitter

What is "moly coating" and what does it do?

Subject says it all. Is it worth the cost? Does it affect the cleaning of the bore? Thanks in advance.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-26-2002, 02:22 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,610
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: what gun do u perfer in the field for whitetail?

first choice would be 25-06.
second choice 270
third choice 243
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-26-2002, 02:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,345
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: O GOD, PETA'S WEBSITE IS SOOOOOOO STUPID!!!!! LINK

Yeah let's not shake up the hornet's nest...that's what they want. Just ignore them or better yet, write your elected officials and let them know what you think of PETA.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-26-2002, 01:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,889
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Talk about tough

I'd say cape buffalo, wild hog, and grizzly.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-26-2002, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,042
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: PETA, ELF, ALF equals TERRORISM!!!

I say good for the FBI! I just wonder if they would have made the same statement against these groups if Gore was in the White House.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-26-2002, 01:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,165
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Ethical Or Not??? Part Two

I wouldn't go on canned hunts, but I don't have a problem with people who do as long as the animals are truly wild and not tame. There should be an element of fair chase.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 643
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Adjustable Objective

bigcountry hit the nail on the head. I'd like to add that you can't go with the distance markings that are printed on the Adj. Objective as they are incorrect more often than not, even on higher...
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 12:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,122
Posted By Critter Gitter

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

Squirrels with a 22LR and woodchucks with a 223. I'd love to take my 223 deer hunting but I don't have the guts.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 12:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,766
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Most under rated?

Anything made by Savage and my old Winchester Model 12 shotgun.
Forum: Guns
02-26-2002, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By Critter Gitter

Black Hills ammo -- where do I buy it on the 'Net?

I want to buy some Black Hills &quot;blue box&quot; reloads in 223. I've heard a good price is about $12 for a box of 50. I've never seen this kind of price on the internet tho. Where can I find this stuff...
Forum: Guns
02-25-2002, 05:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 925
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: wolf ammunition

Anyone know where to buy Black Hills ammo on the internet for a good price? $12 for 50 cartridges sounds like a good deal, I haven't found that kind of price on the internet.
Forum: Guns
02-22-2002, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 925
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: wolf ammunition

Oh, I should mention range conditions: 45 degrees F, 1341 ft altitude, 90% relative humidity, not sure about barometric pressure.
Forum: Guns
02-22-2002, 07:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 925
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: wolf ammunition

Funny you should mention accuracy problems with Wolf 55 grain .223 HPs. I intended to post my experiences with Wolf, but never got around to it. Wish I would have, would have saved you $$ on a case...
Forum: Guns
02-22-2002, 06:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 514
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Elk bullets

180 grain Nosler Partitions or Trophy Bonded Bearclaws. Federal makes both in its Premium High Energy ammo line, pushing them both to 2880 fps muzzle instead of the usual 2700.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-22-2002, 05:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,007
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: help on choosing a gun

Stick with the 06.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-18-2002, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 669
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: what scope

They're a little pricey, but you can't beat Leupold or Burris for quality. 100% Made In The USA. I will always buy American-made optics.
Forum: Guns
02-18-2002, 06:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,120
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: got a couple ?s

If you hunt varmints more than deer, go with the 243. If you hunt deer more than varmints, go with the 25-06.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-18-2002, 06:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,446
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Slip-shucked City Slickers!

Tazman, I agree 100%
Forum: Guns
02-18-2002, 06:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By Critter Gitter

RE: Need Advice

Besides,

all Mossbergs are pumps aren't they? The original post was asking about autos.
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