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Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-31-2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,515
Posted By early

RE: NW CO Butchers/Game Processors.

Sorry I didn't see this sooner. Highway 13 just north of the out-skirts ofMeeker towards the direction of Craighas an Ace Hardware. Behind that store a guy (I can't remember his name) runs a seasonal...
Forum: Black Powder
07-05-2008, 09:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,829
Posted By early

RE: Traditions Hawkins Woodsman

I like mine (only ML I own)

Looks your's is shooting a bit better than mine, but I don't figure that's my rifles fault:D

early
Forum: Guns
07-05-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,649
Posted By early

RE: remington 700 VTR

No experience here, but there ain't no way them barrels are gonna warp IMO..

early
Forum: Reloading
07-02-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,425
Posted By early

RE: Major Snag!

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I can't see that being the issue. As I set my expander all the way up and use a universal deprimer.
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Thats good info for me (in case of future need)
I hope he gets...
Forum: West
07-02-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,198
Posted By early

RE: Moving to Colorado?

Public land for me.

The neighbors might get upset if I started stalking around .75 acre lot with a rifle :D
Forum: Reloading
07-02-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,425
Posted By early

RE: Major Snag!

Is it possible that the expander ball is not adjusted in the die properly? IIRC on the RCBS die the tip of the de-priming pin should be 3/16th below the bottom of the die. This sets the EB to the...
Forum: West
05-13-2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 813
Posted By early

RE: How about Colorado Draws?

IIRC it's June 15th..

Sometimes the results are on-line faster than the mail.
http://wildlife.state.co.us/

early
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-05-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,602
Posted By early

RE: Mule Deer Gun

A bolt action repeater with a quality 3x9 variable power scope, chambered for 30-06., is hard to beat, but not impossible.

early
Forum: Reloading
11-18-2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,694
Posted By early

RE: black powder loads for 45-70 us

Please keep in mind that my voice is that of no experience, but I have read extensively on the subject.

Its my understanding that you need a softer lube on your bullets for best accuracy and...
Forum: Black Powder
11-17-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,062
Posted By early

RE: Davide Pedersoli Shotgun Question

I think those shotguns are beautiful, and I would love one myself, but Im a cheapskate thus far.

From what Ive read modern black powder shotguns properly choked give much better performance that...
Forum: Reloading
11-17-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,483
Posted By early

RE: 7mm-08 issues

I think double checking the simple things first is a good idea.

Check the barrel 'free float' for pressure along with the action mounting screws.

Check the scope and mounting.

Check...
Forum: Guns
11-16-2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 624
Posted By early

RE: Factory ammo question..

Remington, Federal, and Winchester all manufacture excellent centerfire rifle ammunition.

I have been getting the olderFederal "HI-Shok" ammunition for severalyears to use in my 30-06.. The...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 764
Posted By early

RE: Guns in the rain?

Too much moisture can damage wood.

I apply a coat of plain paste wax to the outside, and the inside (under the barrel etc..) of my woodrifle stocks.

If they get wet well hunting, I dry them...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,898
Posted By early

RE: NOOB question on new rifle

Yup.
Just shoot it, and clean it when your done before storage.

Proper procedure has already been covered, all I'll add isuse hearing and eye protection, make sure your ammunition is correct,...
Forum: Guns
11-15-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 470
Posted By early

RE: Help with ammo!!!!

Any brand of ammunition loaded with standard 240gr semi jacketed flatnose soft points will effectively down a deer with proper shot placement.

There are some brands that offer heavier bullets...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-04-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,437
Posted By early

RE: Hornady Light Mag

My apologies guys. I should have read more carefully.

I don't love them by the way, and will be switching to a different load in the future. I was pressed for time this year before sight in day,...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-04-2007, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,437
Posted By early

RE: Hornady Light Mag

http://i137.photobucket.com/albums/q237/earlyob/100_0467.jpg

They shoot just fine in my rifle. Now granted, the only reason I use them right now is because my Dad, the previous owner used them,...
Forum: Guns
11-04-2007, 06:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,821
Posted By early

RE: Remington Model 81...anyone have one?

The model 8 & 81 Remington rifles combined with the the 35 Remington cartridge are thestuffof Northwoods Legend.

Once upon a time they were the absolute King of the deer woods, and had a well...
Forum: Guns
11-04-2007, 05:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By early

RE: 270 shooting high

Did you re-check your 3'' high zero at 100 yards to make sure it had not moved???

Did you double check all the mounting screws on the scope bases and rings???

A new scope of greater...
Forum: Guns
11-03-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 588
Posted By early

RE: Winchester 94 screws

These guys might have em'

http://www.e-gunparts.com/dept.asp

early
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-02-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,437
Posted By early

RE: Hornady Light Mag

I have my 308win sighted in for the 165 BTSP light mag ammo. It delivers great accuracy, and performance on game, but I do not know if the performance is any better than any other off the shelf...
Forum: Guns
11-02-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,091
Posted By early

RE: Someone please help me!

An in-expensive 22lr rifle will out last you and your off spring, and bring countless hours of shooting enjoyment for generations.

A mild recoiling cartridge might be best for first center-fire...
Forum: Guns
11-02-2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,491
Posted By early

RE: 12 Gauge w/slugs vs. Muzzleloader?

Get the shotgun!
If you learn to shoot that traditional muzzle loader, it will lead to a hopeless addiction that there is no known cure for. You will be cursed with an affliction of spark, smoke,...
Forum: Black Powder
10-29-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,254
Posted By early

RE: CAN YOU MIX 777 AND PYRODEX PELLETS

I just gotta ask why???????????????

early
Forum: Guns
10-29-2007, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,021
Posted By early

RE: what range should i zero at?

I sighted my 270win model 700 Remington rifle in at 100 yards. Two inches higher than POA with 130gr loads. This put me less than a hair low at 200 yards. I know cuz I tested it at 200 yards.

I...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-25-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,112
Posted By early

RE: Ist Season rifle Colorado elk-Pics

Looks great!

I hunted first season up in area 23.. I didn't get one this year, but I had a great time.

early
Forum: Guns
10-25-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,367
Posted By early

RE: Marlin 1894 44 Magnum rifle for Elk?

A 150gr corelock from a 270win was used by me to take a small 4x3 bull elk. The shot was through the chest and lodged in the spine. IMO they are good big game bullets and will be just fine for elk.
...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,367
Posted By early

RE: Marlin 1894 44 Magnum rifle for Elk?

With-in 100 yards, a 44mag from a rifle barrel will DRT any elk that walks the earth, with proper bullet placement.

I would prefer 240gr SJFP's over HP's..

Shoot till' they fall over.

...
Forum: Guns
10-25-2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,411
Posted By early

RE: Free Floating my Ruger

See how it shoots. If it puts three shots into a 1.5 to 2.0 inch circle at 100 yards consistantly, I'd leave it alone.

early
Forum: Black Powder
10-25-2007, 08:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,906
Posted By early

RE: Do you leave the hammer cocked back??

I cut a small length of plastic tube, and tied a rawhide thong to it. The other end ties to the trigger guard. The plastic tube slips over the cap. I can gently let the hammer down on the tube or...
Forum: Reloading
10-09-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,316
Posted By early

RE: primers?????????

So far Ive only loaded for pistol cartridges, but have zero complaints about CCI primers. They seem good to me.

early
Forum: Black Powder
04-25-2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 806
Posted By early

RE: Black powder cartridge reloading

I just started.
So far my 45Colt load is a Hornady 200gr C/T over 38grs Triple Seven FFG fired by a CCI #350 primer. I have no idea what the MV is, but its slow enough that I han no leading at all....
Forum: Black Powder
04-25-2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Posted By early

RE: BP at Gunshows?

I checked the Goex site and did not see a distributer in Arizona. When I had this same problem here in Denver I had wandered into a new store that recently opened here called Bass Pro Shops.. I just...
Forum: Black Powder
04-25-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By early

RE: Cabela's cap & ball

I have a Pietta made reproduction of a 1858 new army Remington that I purchased from Cabelas. It is a quality product, and I am very happy with it. The Remington models make cleaning, and loading...
Forum: Black Powder
04-25-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 400
Posted By early

Black Powder Cartridges

Anybody here loading Blackpowder cartridges??????

I just started to myself, and was wondering if anyone here was doing the same.

early
Forum: Black Powder
02-25-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,849
Posted By early

RE: Show and Tell time!

But I think I figured out how to shoot it....At least at 50 yards.
This is three shots at that distance.




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Forum: Black Powder
02-25-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,849
Posted By early

RE: Show and Tell time!

I only have one rifle


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Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-03-2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,680
Posted By early

RE: COLD WEATHER BOOTS

Warm feet that hurt are no good

So the Danners are probly your best choice with good wick dry type socks.

I have Danners and Sorrell's.....both very good boots!

early
Forum: Guns
02-03-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By early

RE: Bore Snake question

I useone ta clean my 22's.....I love it

use a 10 if it'll snake thru it

early
Forum: Optics
02-03-2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,914
Posted By early

RE: Scope Quandary: Here I Go AGAIN!

http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=876892

this is a goodin fer yer application

dump the see thru rings unless yer a gerraff and use standard rings

carry...
Forum: Guns
01-15-2007, 06:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,825
Posted By early

RE: .270 Win or 30-06 Springfield?

hamburger/cheese burger

270 + 130gr = long and flat

270 + 150gr = 30-06 + 150 gr....no difference

30-06 + 180gr or bigger leaves the 270 far behind

early
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-15-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,368
Posted By early

RE: Top Three Big Game Calibers?

notta bad choice in the lot

cept maybe 50bmg..........i wouldn'd be luggin one those boat anchors huntin

early
Forum: Guns
01-07-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,769
Posted By early

RE: S & W 45 LC or 44 Mag?

Out of the Mountain Gun platform the 44mag is a better choice. The 45LC is an excellent cartridge, but heavy loaded factory ammo is expensive and such ammo is only safely fired from heavier framed...
Forum: Guns
01-01-2007, 10:37 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,998
Posted By early

RE: Recoil cost me this year; please HELP

You have a two fold problem here.

First off being "scoped" is a serious matter that could result in permanent injury, and it is nothing to be taken lightly. You have been given some very good...
Forum: Black Powder
12-17-2006, 05:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 720
Posted By early

RE: Recommend BP Revolver

i gotta pieta 1858rem repro...shoots great

if the cylinder starts ta bind just squirt it with wd40

NOTHING CAN BEAT A RUGER C&B

there's always Colt if yer wallets big enough

...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-26-2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,680
Posted By early

RE: Age that meat!!

not
beef has marbeling or fat tissue within the fibers
when the fat breaks down (by ageing) it breaks down the fibers and helps the meat become tender

venison has tallow type fat on the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-26-2006, 03:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,650
Posted By early

RE: Have you ever found a Knife or other gear while on the hunt?

a small pair of Nikon binoc's and a bow-saw

early
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-26-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,508
Posted By early

RE: .270 too light for elk?

ive harvested a small bull with my 270 using 150gr rem corelocks
one shot DRT

elk are tuff.....put the bullet where its supposed to go
they might take off a short distance, but if the vitals...
Forum: Guns
11-26-2006, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,432
Posted By early

RE: .270 question

well i have a 270 sighted in for this exzact load (rem factory)
i sighted it at 100 yards and test sighted at 200 yards

my results mirror this information......(imagine that):D

early
Forum: Guns
11-26-2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,120
Posted By early

RE: .308 Question

im glad to see so many good things said about this cartridge
say's alot about the people here

my experinece with it usualy took place on opening morning of elk season
i would hear the crack...
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