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Forum: Guns
12-02-2004, 03:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,264
Posted By furbman

RE: Which calibers/guns would you like to see brought back or made?

The older non magnum calibers were great..they did the job...I found the .358 in current production in BLR...it is sweet, light, and does the job.and a lever to boot!!
Forum: Guns
11-29-2004, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By furbman

RE: Old guns (here's a cool story)....

I was in the gun shop a few months ago, saw this old win 94 in the corner, it was a 32 win special, the blue was worn off the reciever, the stock is well worn or is that warm?? well i asked about it,...
Forum: Guns
11-25-2004, 04:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,235
Posted By furbman

RE: PROBLEMS SIGHTING IN MY BROWNING 270

Seems like everything has been covered so far except.....ammo !! I just got a Ruger 1 ..took it to the range, 25 yds good...100 yards, off the paper !! I was shooting 7x57 mauser, a good caliber,...
Forum: Guns
11-25-2004, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,225
Posted By furbman

RE: Nikon vs. Leupold

I have a Leupold I and III and i think they are one piece tubes also, I also have the Nikon Prostaff 2x7 mounted on a .358 and all three seem to be holding the zero, work well and are nice and...
Forum: Guns
11-23-2004, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,428
Posted By furbman

RE: Does a shorter rifle barrel change performance?

I'll add my 2 cents too, from a technical stand point, yes...the fps drops off with a shorter barrel...all things being equal, but if you hand load you can use a faster burning powder and end up with...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-21-2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,051
Posted By furbman

RE: Browning BLR Triggers

got the same rifle and the same problem, with no answer other than learn how to squeeze it... seems like the more i use it the better it gets...either thast or I am just getting used to it. If you...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-20-2004, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,135
Posted By furbman

RE: Need some help pals

I was wondering about that too, I just finished sighting in my 7x57 (mauser) and it doesnt kick as hard as my 308 model seven, and that doesn't kick hard to begin with. One of the reasons I bought...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-20-2004, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By furbman

RE: help with ruger 1A 7x57

Thanks for the help, I found that this rifle ...because of the fast twist rate, like a longer bullet, the only thing I could find on short notice was the federal 175's Guess it worked...just goes to...
Forum: Guns
11-20-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By furbman

RE: help!! with ruger 1A and 7x57

here's the target!!!

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Forum: Guns
11-20-2004, 09:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By furbman

RE: help!! with ruger 1A and 7x57

Thanks for the help, I found that this rifle ...because of the fast twist rate, like a longer bullet, the only thing I could find on short notice was the federal 175's Guess it worked...just goes to...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-18-2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By furbman

RE: help with ruger 1A 7x57

oh yes.. i was using 139 gr sst's from hornady
Forum: Guns
11-18-2004, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By furbman

RE: help!! with ruger 1A and 7x57

Oh yes i was using 139 gr sst's from hornady
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-18-2004, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,298
Posted By furbman

help with ruger 1A 7x57

Just picked up a Ruger 1A in 7x57, thought it would be a great round for deer this year, took it to the range, along with a few boxes of Hornady factory (didnt have time to work up a load). Ive had...
Forum: Guns
11-18-2004, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By furbman

help!! with ruger 1A and 7x57

Just picked up a Ruger 1A in 7x57, thought it would be a great round for deer this year, took it to the range, along with a few boxes of Hornady factory (didnt have time to work up a load). Ive had...
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By furbman

RE: Which BLR

When i said the 358 was like the 308 I meant as far as felt recoil.....sorry about that, guess i should proof read with the glasses on..........
Forum: Guns
11-12-2004, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By furbman

RE: Which BLR

I have the BLR in both the 308 and 358/ Neither one are uncomfortable to shoot, the recoil is well handle witht the stock configuration. Both are MOA shooters at the range. Both have nice one shot...
Forum: Reloading
11-08-2004, 05:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,194
Posted By furbman

38-55 load for deer?

If any one can help it would be appreciated. First, i have more modern guns with modern calibers and scopes, they work fine. BUT I want to take this beautiful winchester 94 in 38-55 hunting this year...
Forum: Guns
10-26-2004, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,201
Posted By furbman

RE: Nikon Pro Staff, Leupy Rifleman or VX-1- opinions?

I have the nikon prostaff in 2x7 and the leupold vx1. 2x7...the nikon gets the nod, the optics seem a little better and the clicks make it easier to all around. Both seem to be made well, and both...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2004, 04:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,970
Posted By furbman

RE: Remington 673 guide rifle opinions

Have one in 350, it shoots very well, handles very well, and i have never had to shoot more than once at any given deer. And besides that it looks good...what else can i say?
Forum: Guns
10-15-2004, 06:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,141
Posted By furbman

RE: 32 special

thanks for all the replies, a l ot of good input
Forum: Reloading
10-11-2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,469
Posted By furbman

38/55 winchester

I just had ther opertunity to get a winchester " Crazy Horse" in 38/55 and would like to use it. I dont see a lot of reloading data on this cartridge, i know its an older one but was hoping some one...
Forum: Guns
10-10-2004, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,141
Posted By furbman

RE: 32 special

RR.. i'll get the speer, it is one i dont have and it has reloading data in it for the 32 and the only one i have that does is lyman's..it is always good to have at least two sources.

HDwolf.....
Forum: Guns
10-10-2004, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,141
Posted By furbman

RE: 32 special

Thanks for the reply, i will pick up the speer book, it is one of the few i dont have.
Forum: Guns
10-10-2004, 02:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,141
Posted By furbman

32 special

I was just in the "store" and saw a really nice pre '64 winchester in 32 special. Does any one have experience with this caliber? I was thinking about adding it to my collection of levers, but i...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2004, 11:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,356
Posted By furbman

RE: AK47

Thank you all for the input, it is greatly apreciated...
I wasnt going to use it for deer hunting, i do have my "pets" at home to use....just thinking,,there is time to do that here, and yes i...
Forum: Guns
09-08-2004, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,356
Posted By furbman

AK47

I've been sent to Iraq, and have come across an AK47, iwas wondering if any one has experience with them. Would it be worth while to try to bring it home? Is the cartridge any good for anything other...
Forum: Guns
07-28-2004, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By furbman

RE: New Gun?

For my 2 cents... I think the 308 or 358 are rerally good choices. I have the medel 7 in 308 and the blr in 308 and 358, none of them have recoil that should bother you, and the rifles seem to fit me...
Forum: Guns
07-11-2004, 09:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,196
Posted By furbman

RE: .308 Ballistic Tips.

I need to correct myself, thats why i keep the books and not rely on memory. It is in the 48th reloading manual from Lyman..and it is 50 gr of 748 with the 150 gr bullet, and it is 2996 fps, the...
Forum: Guns
07-11-2004, 09:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,196
Posted By furbman

RE: .308 Ballistic Tips.

right out of the Nosler reload book...WW748 i think it was 48 gr. will give 3000 fps..it works fine with no sighns of excess pressure, and is right acurate to boot!! i get MOA with my model 7 and blr.
Forum: Reloading
07-05-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,435
Posted By furbman

RE: Best Load for .308W ?

I prefere the 150 gr bullets myself, and i use 50 gr. ww748 to give me 3000 fps, it shoots flat enough for anything here in the north east, and has enough energy to do its job. (about 3000 ft lbs at...
Forum: Guns
07-05-2004, 06:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,624
Posted By furbman

RE: How much more can a 30.06 do than a ...

above was a pro 308 reply
Forum: Guns
07-05-2004, 06:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,624
Posted By furbman

RE: How much more can a 30.06 do than a ...

and as far as case capacities go...the are so many powders out there you will find one that works with whatever bullet you choose, i personally like and use ww748, BL-C2, and on occasion ww760. You...
Forum: Reloading
07-05-2004, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,270
Posted By furbman

RE: .30-06 and 165 gr Grand Slam

Vapodog,
I was thinking of trying the grand slams...what kind of problems did you have with them??
Forum: Guns
07-05-2004, 04:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,624
Posted By furbman

RE: How much more can a 30.06 do than a ...

I agree totally, The only (Real) difference with the ballists is on paper, the game wont know the difference, I prefere the 308 (have both) the rifles are lighter to carry up those hills that seem to...
Forum: Guns
06-17-2004, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,241
Posted By furbman

RE: Need help. .22 and .35- Which Make and Model?

I went for the Browning 358 BLR. It shoots well, the ammo is available locally for me and i hand load which dramatically increases my choice of bullet weights and styles. This lever has no trouble of...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-17-2004, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By furbman

RE: which binoc's??

thanks for all the input...i will probably do most of my hunting in the east, mostly mtns with some fields, and my budget...i had 300 there abouts in mind ( or pocket). If thats doable, i dont want...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-16-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,133
Posted By furbman

which binoc's??

I know this isnt a "firearm" but... I am shopping for a new pair of binoculars, and was looking for some feed back on brand, style, whatever... of course they will be used for hunting. Figure with...
Forum: Reloading
06-13-2004, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By furbman

RE: 130 X coated 308 bullets?

No ... but it sure sounds interesting. They recomend them for deer? what are the specs on the round??
Forum: Reloading
06-13-2004, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,424
Posted By furbman

RE: Crimping

Yes... I read the same thing but it was in Nosler i think, or maybe Lyman, they said to load em up and mike them...let them sit overnight and measure again.. if there is any "growth" crimp them in...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-12-2004, 12:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,720
Posted By furbman

RE: Remington Titanium 7mm SAUM (Photo)

got it about 6 weeks ago, and i think it had a 22 inch barrel, but i am not sure i remember.
glad to hear it is working out for you, good luck with it. I am off to the range to try out its...
Forum: Guns
06-11-2004, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,980
Posted By furbman

RE: Uncomformist Favorites?

I use a 358 Win in a lever
Forum: Guns
06-11-2004, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,219
Posted By furbman

RE: The Gun Owner's Champion, A tribute ro Ronald Reagan

Thanks, i will print it and put it on the wall
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-11-2004, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,720
Posted By furbman

RE: Remington Titanium 7mm SAUM (Photo)

I dont know that you want to hear this, but it is what it is. I just bought the Ti in 260 cal. thought i had " the " rifle, it shot great... for 2 rounds.. after that it would be anyones guess where...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-11-2004, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,035
Posted By furbman

RE: remington 673

got the 673 in 350 rem... it handles well, shoots an inch or better with factory ammo, and did a splendid job of putting down a nice buck last fall, one shot and it didnt move, shot was around a...
Forum: Reloading
06-08-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By furbman

RE: mail order bullets??

thanks a lot... i am sure i can find what i am looking for with all those choices
Forum: Reloading
06-07-2004, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,351
Posted By furbman

mail order bullets??

I want to work up a load for my new 358 win and am having trouble finding a good selection of 358 bullets here. Any body have a good source of bullets online??
Forum: Guns
06-06-2004, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By furbman

RE: Lightweight hog and deer gun

I have never gone hog hunting but from what i have read, a larger caliber is ussually prefered.. like you said 30 cal or better, as far as the light weight goes you seem to like lever action and...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-06-2004, 05:21 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 15,854
Posted By furbman

RE: Wal Mart?

when all thats left is wallymart..... if they dont have it.. you wont get it.. including knowledge and advice.
Forum: Reloading
06-04-2004, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By furbman

RE: 358

Yes it's a 358 Winchester, i have the browning lever, with a 1 in 12 twist, and yes i do enjoy working up a load but i also know some calibers prefere certain things as far as weight/ legnt of...
Forum: Reloading
06-02-2004, 08:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By furbman

358

Does any body have any pet loads for the 358 that they would like to share? Does this caliber tend to be more accurate with the heavier or lighter bullets?? The barrel is 1 in 12 twist.
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