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Forum: Guns
01-03-2005, 08:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,845
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 325 wsm, is winchester on crack?

There is always hope that a new cart will be the next best thing to sliced bread. I bet that, if the .325 wsm is popular there will be more bullets made in the 8mm that will be adaptable to other...
Forum: Guns
12-23-2004, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By WisHunt

RE: encore rifle barrels

Check out this link, It's all about the TC guns.

http://www.graybeardoutdoors.com/phpbb2/login.php?redirect=viewforum.php&f=33&start=0

I have an encore and would put a lot of trust into a...
Forum: Guns
12-22-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,647
Posted By WisHunt

RE: muzzlebrake?

NH123,

Great idea on th .410. I hope it works. I have one of those old singles and I think that it hurts like a MOFO when I shoot it. It's worse than shooting turkey loads out of my semiauto....
Forum: Guns
12-08-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,689
Posted By WisHunt

Baikal / EAA MP-153

I would like to just post a review for this gun. I've owned it for 3 years now. Here is what I've found.

#1 I've shot over 1000 rounds though it at the sporting clays field. 2 3/4 AA loads no...
Forum: Guns
12-08-2004, 07:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,665
Posted By WisHunt

RE: If I could do it over again.

If I had to do it over again,,,, Well I'm lucky enough that I have been given 4 of my guns as gifts, pass downs, etc. So I couldn't change them they have a different value even if they overlap.
...
Forum: Guns
12-06-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By WisHunt

Glass Bedding

Does anyone have any suggestions for DIY glass bedding. Is there a guide to doing it somewhere on the web or even some basic explination of the process?

It seems to be one of those things that...
Forum: Guns
12-01-2004, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 748
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 25 WSSM

One guy in our group is using the .243 wssm. Took two does with it this year. Worked great. 225yard shot on one of them. Nice looking gun too. The speed of the bullet, with factory loads, looks...
Forum: Guns
12-01-2004, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,468
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 243 for Mule Deer

Did his -06 break, or did he beak it? If the answer is "it broke" then the .243 with the right bullets is ok for mulies. If the answer is "he broke it" then "the .243 is too small acording to the...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Accuracy Question

I agree with the cryo suggestion.

I know two guys that did it with their shotguns and it really helped.

Also just check to see if the barrel hits the stock. (floating) I had a 7mm that...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2004, 01:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,006
Posted By WisHunt

RE: anybody using a 243win for deer this season?

I'll be shooting the .243 this year. sighted in at 100, most of my shots are within 200 yards. I use an 95gr balistic tip. I belive that it's a nosler. I purchased the ammo in 1990 at a gun show...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,525
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Need a good all around shotgun

This is totally against the grain, because I usually reccomend higher quality guns, bbbbbbbbbut,

three years ago when I was low on funds and going out west to shoot ducks and geese I picked up...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2004, 07:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,277
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Which Shotgun To Buy?

I own an 870 myself. Never had a problem with it. Used corn stalks for plugs, dropped in the mud, cleaned it in a lake, just keeps on kicking.

The only thing I would sugest is to stay away...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2004, 07:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,322
Posted By WisHunt

RE: youth deer rifle

Yes noise is an issue with M-Breaks that's for sure. I use them on my big bore guns. I use some of the good muffs for shooting and I don't notice it as much though.

Over the weekend I shot...
Forum: Guns
10-21-2004, 04:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,322
Posted By WisHunt

RE: youth deer rifle

If your boy is "ready" to hunt but just small of stature, maybe a good muzzelbreak on a .243 would do the trick. I know that the break on my .300 made it almost fun to shoot ;)

Anyone out there...
Forum: Guns
10-13-2004, 03:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,833
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Need some advice on 243 bullet

Both the partition and the BT are great bullets. I belive that the partition is the better of the two for deer sized game. I have used both and never lost a deer. The partition will get you an...
Forum: Guns
10-12-2004, 04:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 936
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Rifles in snow...

statjunk,

I shoot a lot of sporting clays during the year in the rain. I have one of those bore snakes that I keep dry and at the end of the day wipe the whole gun down with a dry cloth, wipe...
Forum: Guns
10-12-2004, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,280
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Bear, Elk, Whitetail Rifle????

I like the 300wsm-

The others would work also for you, I would see if you can get the new gun in the same rifle as you currently have. It would certainly fit you well if you like your current...
Forum: Guns
10-12-2004, 03:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .22 or .17??

Ok maybe obsolite is not the right word. sorry about that,

IF the .17m2 does what they say in the articles on it

shoots flat to 100
cheaper ammo than the .17hmr
shoots out of guns...
Forum: Guns
10-11-2004, 05:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .22 or .17??

I'd say .22lr. cost of ammo is my main concern. If the .17m2 ever comes out it might make the .17 hmr obsolete
Forum: Guns
10-11-2004, 12:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 425
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Greeting all

http://www.gunsamerica.com/2671/2671-random-1.htm

sounds like a good deal, Check out this link you can look up what they are going for on the net.

No matter what kind of deal it is see if...
Forum: Guns
10-11-2004, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By WisHunt

RE: perceived recoil

Whiskey, I like that,

if all things are equal, hmmm so if I'm shooting my 300 win mag and I use a fast light bullet vs a slow heavy bullet which one will hurt more?

I acctually think that...
Forum: Guns
10-11-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,715
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .22 for kids

dmacl , Ha ha ha , yea the cats would be running scared that's for sure.

I saw that Rossi and thought it would be a good thing also... but then I thought, "is that really the gun that they...
Forum: Guns
10-08-2004, 07:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,343
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 8th Caliber opinion: The .17 HMR

Super fun shooting this little guy, Then I picked up the box of ammo and realized it was not as cheap as I would have liked. Oh Well,

This should be the rifle that everyone get's for their kids...
Forum: Guns
10-07-2004, 09:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,715
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .22 for kids

If you are going to be shooting in the yard at paper targets, think about a nice Gammo pellet gun for the girls. Make sure that they can cock it and load it. The ammo is cheaper than dirt and they...
Forum: Guns
10-05-2004, 02:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,907
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 1st Caliber opinion: .243 Win.

Well you all know that wishunt really stands for "Winchester 243 fanatic."

I've never expressed that it is an awsome cal. for anything but varmints to deer. I've never had a problem with mine...
Forum: Guns
10-05-2004, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Left Handed Shotgun

Most manufacturers make Lefty models of some shotguns. I really like the Benelli guns for their simplicity and quality. They make most models in Lefthanded, but they don't really fit your "break...
Forum: Guns
09-15-2004, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,337
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Savage Accu Trigger 166 anyone?

There was a good article recently,,, they compared the varmint cals and the Savage was rated really highly. I tested one this past summer in .243 and it shot great. I thought that the Accutrigger...
Forum: Guns
09-14-2004, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 300 mag differences

rochelle,

Not all excited BUT in hunters safty they do stress that all rifle ammunition is different and each different load is not interchangeable. It is one of the absolutes that, shooters...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 712
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Gold Hunter???

Browning Gold is a great gun! I know three guys that just can't do without them. Each guy has put two - three seasons on them and no complaints.

The other is the Benelli that get's rave...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 01:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,956
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Min. Guns to have.

Hey Moose,

Yep, we shoot'em with .243s all the time. I've personally bagged over 28 deer with my .243. Before I was given the rifle my dad bagged a 55gal barrel full of antlers with it. It's...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 12:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,956
Posted By WisHunt

Min. Guns to have.

All this talk about what gun, I just thought that I could make a suggestion on the minimum guns that a guy needs to have to hunt in North America.

IMO- the worst advise that I've ever heard is...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,122
Posted By WisHunt

RE: How do you feel....

Even though a .270 will work very well for elk, I stand by my .300 win mag. Everyone gives a good reason to go with a lighter gun, but if you want to buy 1 gun to go elk, bear, big mulie, moose, etc...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By WisHunt

RE: 300 mag differences

300 win mag- very good all around cart. can purchase it all over north america, can use it for many many different types of game.

BUT it's a big load and if you are going to use it for TX...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-23-2004, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 870
Posted By WisHunt

RE: falling from stand

I wear my climbing harness

I have lines run up all of my trees and I use an accender on the way up and a prusic on the way down. You could use a Prusic loop both ways. If anyone wants to know...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-23-2004, 04:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 931
Posted By WisHunt

RE: People just think to hard

Deer are everywhere- Big bucks are funny though. They don't get big by being where archers think they should be.

Of the three big guys that I've shot- every one was near GREAT cover! The...
Forum: Guns
08-20-2004, 12:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 561
Posted By WisHunt

Stocks for all my guns?

I would like to look into having all of my rifles restocked. What I want is to buy stocks that will be identical. I just want to drop in my rifles and each time I pull up my .22 - .300win I will...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-20-2004, 07:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,119
Posted By WisHunt

RE: # arrows in your quiver?

I have an Arrow Web and it holds 4 comfortably,

I always stick a Judo point in there also so I wedge in 5.

When I'm Elk hunting I carry 3 more in my pack w/o broadheads attached. If I...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-19-2004, 09:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,586
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Arrow falling off rest ?

Rack is right,

Either get a different rest that's designed for fingers OR get a release.
Forum: Bowhunting
08-19-2004, 09:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,993
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Hunt all day on opener

I've got to "earn a buck" so I'll hunt hard opening day. I've been seeing does feeding in my food plot around 11:30, if that continues I'll stay if I don't get one in the AM.

After that I won't...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 03:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,914
Posted By WisHunt

RE: walmart guns

Ammo consumption is not a componant of mass marketing. At the range I will shoot about the same amount of ammo no matter what price I pay for it. As a matter of fact I purchased my sporting ammo...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 01:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,823
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .243

USMC, I was told to pull ahead get a steady rest and when the chest hits the cross hairs squeeeezzz.

I remember questioning my dad and he said "The bullet is traveling 3000 ft per sec, do you...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,914
Posted By WisHunt

RE: walmart guns

Leupold Rifleman 3-9 x 40 Rifle Scope Wally $199.98

Leupold Rifleman 3-9 x 40 Rifle Scope Cabelas $199.99

You save $.01

Leupold VXâ„¢-I Riflescopes Cabelas $199.99

I know...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 12:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,823
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .243

Thanks USMC,

I would say that I get about 50% exit wounds with my .243 If I hit a rib upon entry I may not get one. or if the angle is a little steep.

I will tell you about all three...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,914
Posted By WisHunt

RE: walmart guns

To buy at walmart... hmm

I supose that if money is tight, wait, if money is tight what are you doing buying a new gun? How about a used gun? For the same price as wallyworld you should be...
Forum: Guns
08-18-2004, 08:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,823
Posted By WisHunt

RE: .243

I shoot a .243 for deer, never, ever, not once, ever, lost one that I've hit.

Max distance after the shot = approx 100 yards, most 0 - 45yards.

If you hit them in the boiler room with a...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-18-2004, 07:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Help with bow set up...

Go back to your pro shop and have them set up the peep for you. Then have them paper tune it with your arrows.

It's not too much to ask, takes about 15 min max to do the whole thing. My...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-17-2004, 03:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,119
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Deer camp starter age?

I can understand those that don't want kids in camp. Hey it's fun to hang out with the guys. But as someone with a couple of carpet comandos that can't wait to come out to deer camp and see me I...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-17-2004, 01:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,245
Posted By WisHunt

RE: WHEN TO DRAWBACK???

For Elk it's always a tough call. but they are VERY stupid animals and I would bet that they are nearly blind. I will draw when the shot is within 90 sec. I draw straight back and belive me you...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-17-2004, 09:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,709
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Material for Backstop???

I'm sure Tealboy is just asking for saftey issues. I would not shoot if I didn't have a good backstop at my place. I missed the target yeasterday because I was shooting from a sitting position and...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-17-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,800
Posted By WisHunt

RE: Archery contest ideas?

Annie Oakley,

Put out a target and everyone line up. put the target at an undertermined distance. Use a quarter sized dot. Each guys shoots at the dot in successon.

#1 shoots- if he...
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