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Forum: Reloading
09-20-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,503
Posted By TUK101

Hard to beat the Core-Lokts for cheap bullets on...

Hard to beat the Core-Lokts for cheap bullets on deer sized game. We have never lost an animal around here with them and most where bang flops.
Forum: Guns
04-17-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,500
Posted By TUK101

If you can shoot a .243 well and know where to...

If you can shoot a .243 well and know where to hit an animal to put it down humanely then why not use a .243? That doesn't mean that you take a 500 yard pot shot at an elk with it, but under 200...
Forum: Reloading
03-12-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,769
Posted By TUK101

Winchester has worked well for me. Both by the...

Winchester has worked well for me. Both by the bag and once used stuff that people have saved for me. Keep the loads within limits and don't stretch the brass too much when sizing and you can get a...
Forum: Reloading
03-06-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,527
Posted By TUK101

I like how easy they size. They just seem a bit...

I like how easy they size. They just seem a bit slicker going through the carbide sizing die. I use them mostly in 44 mag, but have a few in other calibers too.
03-04-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,975
Posted By TUK101

I bought a Darton Marauder today at the bow shop....

I bought a Darton Marauder today at the bow shop. It was a trade in with nice accessories and just needed tweaked to fit me. I cannot believe how smooth and easy it is to get the pull started and...
02-06-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,285
Posted By TUK101

I have been looking at this rifle myself. It...

I have been looking at this rifle myself. It does feel pretty cheep, at least the stock does imho. But for the $279 new that I can get it for I might be able to get over that feeling.
Forum: Reloading
01-02-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,404
Posted By TUK101

Remington CoreLokts and Speer Hot Core bullets...

Remington CoreLokts and Speer Hot Core bullets have worked well in the 243 for me. Shots have been anywhere from 30 to 150 yards and the bullets have done their job like intended. For close up...
12-27-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,825
Posted By TUK101

I had one in stainless and loved it. It shot...

I had one in stainless and loved it. It shot very well with just about any ammo but it did prefer CCI or Remington ammo over the cheap Winchester stuff. When I first got it, it would gum up after...
Forum: Reloading
12-20-2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,781
Posted By TUK101

I have the same measure and have found with stick...

I have the same measure and have found with stick powders that you need to pull the lever at the same speed on every load. If you pull it too slow it seems to weigh heavier, and too fast it could...
Forum: Reloading
12-20-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 820
Posted By TUK101

The Lee reloading manual also has reduced loads...

The Lee reloading manual also has reduced loads listed along with a chapter that explains his thoughts on the matter if my memory serves correctly.
Forum: Guns
12-17-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,707
Posted By TUK101

You get about 20-30% more power with about 50%...

You get about 20-30% more power with about 50% more powder being burned and about 60-75% more felt recoil with the Mag over the standard .308. All of this is dependent on the rifle and the load...
12-13-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,975
Posted By TUK101

How would a good recurve bow in about the #45-#50...

How would a good recurve bow in about the #45-#50 range compare in killing power to a comparable compound? Like I said, I have a hard time holding a bow back for too long a time anyhow.
Forum: Reloading
12-13-2010, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,564
Posted By TUK101

That's awesome. I wonder if I will have to do...

That's awesome. I wonder if I will have to do some of the same thing with the 44 Mag?
Forum: Reloading
12-13-2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,671
Posted By TUK101

Shees, for most deer hunting I just use Remington...

Shees, for most deer hunting I just use Remington Core-Loks or Hornady InterLoks. Most of my shots are within 125 yards and those bullets have never let me down. Besides, most of my hunting is with...
12-13-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,975
Posted By TUK101

That's what I have been doing. There are a lot...

That's what I have been doing. There are a lot of folks out there who go full out and then find out that it just isn't for them. I did that with paintball a few years ago, found out that it is a...
12-12-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,975
Posted By TUK101

The $400 is just the price that I came up with...

The $400 is just the price that I came up with after seeing a bit of what is out there in the intermediate range. I just wanted to throw the question out there to see what the people thought who are...
Forum: Guns
12-09-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,681
Posted By TUK101

That's a very nice rifle! Nothing wrong with...

That's a very nice rifle! Nothing wrong with .270 either. Out to 300 yards or so it should kill most deer just as dead as the 300 mag did.
12-09-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,975
Posted By TUK101

A good bow package for under $400

What is a good package for a person relatively new to archery hunting. This is for myself, I am about 5'11 and about a 28 inch draw or so and I have had 2 shoulder surgeries so I will need some good...
12-06-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,146
Posted By TUK101

You can shoot through the mesh. I just made a...

You can shoot through the mesh. I just made a shot out of mine last night and the arrow went right where I pointed it.
Forum: Reloading
12-05-2010, 12:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,253
Posted By TUK101

It kind of depends on your budget, but for the...

It kind of depends on your budget, but for the money you cannot go wrong with the Rockchucker II kit from RCBS.
Forum: Guns
12-04-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,533
Posted By TUK101

I owned a Remington 760 in 30.06 and it shot...

I owned a Remington 760 in 30.06 and it shot well. Not an absolute tack driver, but it shot where you pointed it. I never shot a deer with it since I got rid of it since it didn't pack as well as I...
Forum: Guns
12-02-2010, 09:47 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,533
Posted By TUK101

Nothing wrong with those groups. I have been...

Nothing wrong with those groups. I have been looking into the semi auto myself. The pawn shop has one in for a descent deal in .308.
12-02-2010, 09:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 44,121
Posted By TUK101

Or loose scope mounts, or just a bad scope all...

Or loose scope mounts, or just a bad scope all together.
12-02-2010, 09:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,252
Posted By TUK101

I know that up to about 150 yards I am finding...

I know that up to about 150 yards I am finding out that I am more accurate keeping my variable scopes at 5X and under. I am finding that it is easier to keep concentrated on the target. When...
Forum: Reloading
11-30-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 986
Posted By TUK101

I crimp for leverguns and revolvers.

I crimp for leverguns and revolvers.
11-29-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,347
Posted By TUK101

It's hard to say. But from the shopping that I...

It's hard to say. But from the shopping that I have done around here, I would say $150-$300. That is pawn shop prices that I have seen. For some reason around here guns just keep climbing in value.
Forum: Reloading
11-29-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By TUK101

Very cool. And it makes it even better when you...

Very cool. And it makes it even better when you get to dust off the ole 30-30 to get the job done.
Forum: Reloading
11-29-2010, 01:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,397
Posted By TUK101

The powder is safe to store in the containers...

The powder is safe to store in the containers which you buy them in, and I just keep them stored in a dry location away from direct light and heat. If you set up a reloading desk out of an old...
11-27-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 912
Posted By TUK101

The Williams is the way to go. Then maybe get...

The Williams is the way to go. Then maybe get the ghost ring front site that has the white stripe on it that more or less glows in low light.
Forum: Guns
11-26-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,654
Posted By TUK101

I would bump up to a quality 165gr bullet. That...

I would bump up to a quality 165gr bullet. That is kind of splitting the difference between fps and knockdown power.
Forum: Guns
11-26-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 648
Posted By TUK101

I would check the scope rings for tightness on...

I would check the scope rings for tightness on the scope and the base itself.
Forum: Guns
11-26-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By TUK101

The Speer Hot Core works well.

The Speer Hot Core works well.
Forum: Trail Cameras
11-25-2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,484
Posted By TUK101

I am thinking that you have that set to just 1mp....

I am thinking that you have that set to just 1mp. Make sure that it is set to take the full 3mp pictures that the quality should improve a bunch.
Forum: Trail Cameras
11-25-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By TUK101

Lol, what do you have hanging or growing in that...

Lol, what do you have hanging or growing in that shed?
Forum: Guns
11-24-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,905
Posted By TUK101

All of the deer that I have shot, or my kids have...

All of the deer that I have shot, or my kids have shot with me in their presence where bang flop. Some where shoulder/lung/heart shots and some where head shots and some where spine shots, but none...
11-23-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,132
Posted By TUK101

A buddy of mine bought one and put it on his...

A buddy of mine bought one and put it on his Winchester 270. I took a peek through it and was impressed. I will be looking at Redfield this coming year to put on my 6.5X55 Swede.
Forum: Reloading
11-22-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,564
Posted By TUK101

This would be really cool. It will be...

This would be really cool. It will be interesting to see what kind of improvements we see with just standard old bullets as well. It would be nice to see an extra 150-200fps from the old 30-30...
Forum: Reloading
11-22-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,256
Posted By TUK101

I think that the Glenfield is standard rifling. ...

I think that the Glenfield is standard rifling. I do size my bullets with a .311 sizer and I am also using a gas check.
Forum: Guns
11-22-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 917
Posted By TUK101

That gun is a find. They didn't make a ton of...

That gun is a find. They didn't make a ton of them and that round has a following that has been growing. The round is pretty much inherently accurate and handloading really brings it to its full...
Forum: Guns
11-21-2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,130
Posted By TUK101

I am thinking on picking up a 35 Remington for...

I am thinking on picking up a 35 Remington for myself. I hear that reloading can really help to get the most from that rifle, and being able to load 38/357 pistol bullets sounds like fun too.
Forum: Guns
11-21-2010, 10:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,568
Posted By TUK101

Yep, I second what the others have already said. ...

Yep, I second what the others have already said. You have got to at least bump up to a 30.06 to get more punch.
Forum: Guns
11-20-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 16,116
Posted By TUK101

Just because some of those short magnum rounds...

Just because some of those short magnum rounds show an improvement on paper does not mean that we need to justify the costs associated with changing over to them. The deer have not gotten any harder...
11-19-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,572
Posted By TUK101

I am actually considering a .243 for myself at...

I am actually considering a .243 for myself at this point for shooting coyotes and the occasional deer for around the house. Seeing what my sons 243 did on a small whitetail this fall made me a...
11-19-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,085
Posted By TUK101

The guns are ugly, with the exception of a couple...

The guns are ugly, with the exception of a couple of the Marlin offerings imho, but for the money most are an acceptable option for most. I just think that it is very unfortunate that these packages...
11-19-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,720
Posted By TUK101

Keep shots inside of 50 yards and you should be...

Keep shots inside of 50 yards and you should be ok with a well placed shot.
11-19-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 31,195
Posted By TUK101

Oh no, somebody just opened up a can of worms...

Oh no, somebody just opened up a can of worms again lol. I am glad that you have had good luck with your gun so far. These guns really seem to be hit or miss. The Remington 710 that I had was very...
Forum: Reloading
11-17-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,572
Posted By TUK101

In the Lee Second Edition manual, the longest OAL...

In the Lee Second Edition manual, the longest OAL is 2.935 and some loads are as short as 2.835. Those are dependent on the various powder charges and bullets being used of course.
11-17-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,391
Posted By TUK101

What ever happened to not leaving a gun loaded?

What ever happened to not leaving a gun loaded?
Forum: Guns
11-16-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,802
Posted By TUK101

Isn't everybody supposed to start off with a...

Isn't everybody supposed to start off with a 30-30? LOL, although a lot of people will knock it and say that it isn't the best choice, it isn't an underpowered deer wounding weapon that a lot of...
11-16-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By TUK101

I have bought a couple of Rossi rifle packages...

I have bought a couple of Rossi rifle packages over the years and really the biggest drawback to the guns is their really cheap sights. So who cares what your scope costs as long as it helps you to...
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