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Forum: South
02-09-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,205
Posted By richardca99

Turkey Hunting Fisheating Creek (FL)

Anyone have any experience here? I drew a hunt for early March, but I'm not familiar with the property.
Forum: Reloading
07-05-2010, 03:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,038
Posted By richardca99

That sounds like a good idea. I'll do that.

That sounds like a good idea. I'll do that.
Forum: Reloading
07-04-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,038
Posted By richardca99

OCW Test (30-06, H4350, 165 Sierra Gameking)

I decided to give the OCW test a try with my .30-06, and I was hoping some of you might help interpret the results. If you're not a fan of this approach, I'd also be interested in hearing your...
Forum: Reloading
06-01-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,028
Posted By richardca99

RE: Not totally understanding this.

I have a Sako 85in .25-06 that I can load all the way to the lands. This is because the .25-06 shares a common action and box magazine length with other longer cartridges. Doesn't really matter...
Forum: Guns
05-13-2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,500
Posted By richardca99

RE: My Experience with Beretta Customer Service

Boy, that's nice to know. It's not advertised on their site. Thanks.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
05-11-2008, 11:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,108
Posted By richardca99

RE: Sako rifles - any good ?

The idea of a Sako being prone to jamming makes me laugh. If they are not thesmoothest action available on any rifle, I don't know what is. They make my Weatherby Mark V feel like a cheap import by...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
05-11-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,645
Posted By richardca99

My Experience with Beretta Customer Service

I have a Sako 85 Stainless Synthetic in .25-06. I love the gun...truly an engineering marvel in every sense (except one). I'd only had it for a few weeks before I decided that the cheap plastic stock...
Forum: Guns
05-11-2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,500
Posted By richardca99

RE: My Experience with Beretta Customer Service

I should add one morething...nobody yet makes an aftermarket stock for this gun. I've been in contact with all of the big stock makers, and I guess it's too new at this point. I'd gladly spend the...
Forum: Guns
05-11-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,500
Posted By richardca99

My Experience with Beretta Customer Service

I have a Sako 85 Stainless Synthetic in .25-06. I love the gun...truly an engineering marvel in every sense (except one). I'd only had it for a few weeks before I decided that the cheap plastic stock...
Forum: Guns
05-10-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 39,727
Posted By richardca99

RE: Sako A7 What is going on ?

I have to clear up a misconception here...the 85 does have a recoil lug, just not in the traditional sense. It'sgot two parts...a machined protrusion that seats into a steel bedding plate in the...
Forum: Reloading
02-04-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By richardca99

RE: Non-Handloader Needs Handloader Expertise!!

The question of sub-MOA is both esoteric and very, very tired. It's my goal, however, and we all gotta have goals!
Forum: Reloading
02-04-2008, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By richardca99

Non-Handloader Needs Handloader Expertise!!

I have a new Sako 85 in .25-06. I'm nota handloader, but I do like to get my hunting rifles shooting their best (within the limitations of factory ammo). This one has frustrated me a bit, as none of...
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,229
Posted By richardca99

RE: Please talk me out of buying a new rifle...

Now THAT's funny!
Forum: Guns
01-28-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,229
Posted By richardca99

Please talk me out of buying a new rifle...

I was in Gander Mountain yesterday and I saw what I've been looking for for years, a stainless bolt gun in .270 WSM with fluted barrel and camo synthetic stock...and it was light. Very light. It was...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-01-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,699
Posted By richardca99

Need recommendations for 2008 hunt

I'd like to take a couple of guided hunting trips next year, and I'm looking for suggestions from those who have had goodexperiences. Georgia whitetails and hogs are my standard fare.

I'm open...
Forum: Guns
01-01-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,290
Posted By richardca99

Need .25-06 ammo recommendations

Looking for recommendations on factory ammo for whitetails in .25-06. Gun is Sako 85 stainless, Zeiss Conquest, leupold QR mounts. Here's what I've tried, and the group sizes are to the right in...
Forum: Guns
01-01-2008, 06:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,564
Posted By richardca99

RE: SAKO 85 ?

Just one hand. I press lightly against the top of the magazine with my right thumb and push down simultaneously with my right index finger on the magazine release switch. It pops right out. Works...
Forum: Guns
12-31-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,564
Posted By richardca99

RE: SAKO 85 ?

I just bought a Sako 85 stainlessin .25-06. I could care less about whether or not it's a true CRF,as long as it positively feedsand extracts cartridges.Smoothest action I've ever seen; it makes my...
Forum: South
11-14-2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 844
Posted By richardca99

Anyone Hunting Lowndes Co. WMA in Montgomery?

Curious if anyone on this board hunts at Lowndes Co. WMA in Montgomery, AL.
Forum: South
08-05-2006, 09:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,048
Posted By richardca99

Timing of the Rut (South Central Georgia)

Anyone know when the rut typically falls near Hinesville, GA -- looking particularly for the peak breeding phase?
Forum: Black Powder
01-29-2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By richardca99

RE: OK-Dumb Question-Hogs

A .45-70 will absolutely, positively, kill a hog stone-dead 99 times out of a hundred...I don't care where you hit 'em. I've killed a tractor trailor full of them, and many of those were killed by...
Forum: South
12-31-2005, 05:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

I turkey hunt like it's my JOB!! And my stepson and I will be there tomorrow midday and stay on base through Monday evening. Are you hunting? Sorry for the late reply, but I've been out of town for a...
Forum: South
12-26-2005, 03:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

That helps a LOT! Thanks...I was looking much farther down and a lot closer to FS 77A. I'll be out of town through Friday, but I'm going to try to get up at least once or twice more before deer...
Forum: South
12-26-2005, 06:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

I do have photos, but I haven't downloaded from my camera just yet. I'll get them on later today. By theway, Itried to find the spot you described, but one of the roads you mentioned wasn't on the...
Forum: South
12-24-2005, 05:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

ranchand99, took my stepson up there Thursday and Friday, and he killed a nice little 8-point. It was a young deer, but a FANTASTIC first buck. It was chasing a doe, believeit or not...surely a young...
Forum: South
12-17-2005, 05:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

Nicebuck. Wild COWS??? Boy, talk about filling your freezer with quality meat!!
Forum: South
12-17-2005, 06:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

Wow, talk about a full-service post! Thanks for the info. I'll be there 2-3 days this coming week, as I'm on vacation. Next weekend, I'll probably not be able to hunt. Are you able to go during the...
Forum: South
12-15-2005, 10:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

RE: Fort Stewart, GA

I've hunted almost exclusively in B-23, just because that's where I started, and I'm so overwhelmed by the size of it all that I just can't figureout where to start. My stepson killed a deer there...
Forum: South
12-14-2005, 05:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,957
Posted By richardca99

Fort Stewart, GA

Anyone hunting Fort Stewart?
Forum: Black Powder
11-29-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 618
Posted By richardca99

Muzzleloading Source

What website do you guys consider to be the best, one-stop shop for all of your muzzleloading stuff? Is their such a thing? Just curious...
Forum: Black Powder
11-21-2005, 04:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By richardca99

RE: Most Accurate Sabot in Encore?

Thanks, I think I'll try some of those bonded Shockwaves that Cabelas is stocking.
Forum: Black Powder
11-20-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By richardca99

Most Accurate Sabot in Encore?

What are you guys shooting in your Encores for deer?

I'm shooting the 250 gr.T/C XTP with 100 grains 777. I'd like to go with any of the Barnesbullets, but I didn't have good results with the MZ...
Forum: South
11-13-2005, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 967
Posted By richardca99

Anyone hunting Ft. Stewart, Georgia?

I hunted there last year and was, frankly, overwhelmed (275,000 acres). Anyone have any experience there?
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