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Forum: Black Powder
01-13-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,742
Posted By jchpd203

Gonna try the 110 gr of BH209 and see what kind...

Gonna try the 110 gr of BH209 and see what kind of groups I get. If they stay tight, may go to 120 gr max and see what happens. Either way, I will trade a little velocity for nice tight groups.
Forum: Black Powder
01-07-2015, 04:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,742
Posted By jchpd203

The range was about 60 yards give or take. As far...

The range was about 60 yards give or take. As far as accuracy, the pic below is at 100 yards, 100gr. BH209, and CCI primer. It was the last 2 shots I took after sighting in with the Federal bullets....
Forum: Black Powder
01-06-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,742
Posted By jchpd203

New Federal BOR Lok MZ Bullet performance

Used the T/C Encore over the past weekend and took a buck using the new Federal muzzle loader bullets. I loaded the 270 gr. bullet over 100 gr. of BH209, and a CCI 209 shotgun primer. The bullet went...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
11-25-2014, 11:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,327
Posted By jchpd203

Just put the Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40 on a Marlin...

Just put the Nikon Prostaff 3-9x40 on a Marlin 1895 in 45-70. So far I have gone through just over a box of ammo, and I like the optics. They seem bright enough, and I am learning the BDC reticle. ...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-24-2014, 03:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,737
Posted By jchpd203

I have seen the WW Guns loop, and I guess I will...

I have seen the WW Guns loop, and I guess I will have to bit the bullet so to speak and get it. Also like the trigger suggestions. I guess I will have to get it also. Thanks.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
11-17-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,737
Posted By jchpd203

Marlin 1895/Nikon Pro Staff scope combo

Bought a Marlin 1895 in 45-70 and put a Nikon Pro Staff 3-9x40 with the BDC reticle on it. Took it out this weekend and was amazed at how accurate it is. I am using Hornady Leverevolution in the 325...
Forum: Guns
11-17-2014, 06:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,400
Posted By jchpd203

Took a chance and went lower budget with a Nikon...

Took a chance and went lower budget with a Nikon Pro Staff 3-9x40 with the BDC reticle. Got it mounted up and took it out this weekend to play. I am very pleased with the scope and gun.

Using...
Forum: Guns
11-07-2014, 10:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,977
Posted By jchpd203

A brain shot in a high stress life and death...

A brain shot in a high stress life and death situation is nearly impossible for the average person. That is why we teach shots to center mass, a bigger target, easier to hit in high stress...
Forum: Guns
11-07-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,977
Posted By jchpd203

Agree that no one wants to get shot with a 22,...

Agree that no one wants to get shot with a 22, but the whole idea of a concealed weapon in a deadly force encounter is to stop the aggression as quickly as possible. A 22 simply will not reliably...
Forum: Guns
11-06-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,977
Posted By jchpd203

Agree that 22Lr is NOT a good round for concealed...

Agree that 22Lr is NOT a good round for concealed carry. I teach the class here in Ohio, and have seen many different types/sizes/calibers of weapons used in class. If the weapon will be used...
Forum: Black Powder
10-24-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 799
Posted By jchpd203

I guess I got lucky, I got a notice that my order...

I guess I got lucky, I got a notice that my order shipped, and is expected to be delivered Monday. Can you say range trip Tuesday?:s2:
Forum: Black Powder
10-24-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By jchpd203

Just heard they are available on Midway so I went...

Just heard they are available on Midway so I went there and ordered 2 packs. Hope they work out in my Encore. Will post a review as soon as I can shoot them.
Forum: Black Powder
10-24-2014, 05:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 799
Posted By jchpd203

I have been waiting for these since the NRA...

I have been waiting for these since the NRA convention. Just ordered 2 packs so I will post a review as soon as I can test them. Can't wait.
Forum: Black Powder
10-23-2014, 03:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By jchpd203

Well that sucks. Got me all excited and now I...

Well that sucks. Got me all excited and now I have to wait. I am hoping they work in my T/C Encore so that I can use it for Elk in Colorado. Always wanted to hunt when they are bugleing but am not...
Forum: Guns
10-23-2014, 03:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,400
Posted By jchpd203

I also have Leupolds on my other guns so I am...

I also have Leupolds on my other guns so I am very familiar with them. I will have to check out the Redfield and Nikon lines now if they are as reliable as all you say. Thanks.
Forum: Black Powder
10-22-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By jchpd203

Anyone found the new Federal Premium BOR LOC MZ bullets?

I saw the Federal Premium BOR Loc MZ bullet demo at the NRA convention and have been looking for them ever since. They are listed on Federal's web site, but can't find them anywhere. If you have...
Forum: Guns
10-22-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,015
Posted By jchpd203

Great info guys. I have settled on the Hornady...

Great info guys. I have settled on the Hornady LE 325. Just ofr FYI I am in Ohio and they recently changed the laws to allow straight walled rifle cartridges only, no bottle necked ammo. I have...
Forum: Guns
10-22-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,400
Posted By jchpd203

Need scope suggestions for 1895 45-70

I live in Ohio and they changed the laws this year to allow some straight wall rifle cartridges. I have a Marlin 1895 in 45-70 Govt. and need some suggestions for optics. The farm I hunt has a lot...
Forum: Guns
09-16-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,573
Posted By jchpd203

Is either still available? My son is looking for...

Is either still available? My son is looking for a good used 45-70.
Forum: Guns
09-16-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,015
Posted By jchpd203

Ammo suggestions for new 45-70 Govt.

Due to the change in the laws here in Ohio I can now hunt with my new toy, a Marlin 1895 in 45-70 Govt. Looking for amo suggestions for whitetail deer. I hunt on a farm with primarily open fields....
Forum: Guns
08-15-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,321
Posted By jchpd203

Still Available?

Still Available?
Forum: Guns
01-27-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 841
Posted By jchpd203

Are they still available? WHere are you located?

Are they still available? WHere are you located?
Forum: Black Powder
01-17-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,929
Posted By jchpd203

Got the gun to the range finally. Seems to shoot...

Got the gun to the range finally. Seems to shoot well. Using 100 grains of BH209, and T/C 250 gr. Shockwaves. 3 shot groups right at 1 1/2 inches, with 2 shots able to be covered by a quarter at...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
11-27-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,467
Posted By jchpd203

Depends on what you mean by decent price. Got a...

Depends on what you mean by decent price. Got a Leupold Ultimate Slam last year and love it. Have it mounted on a T/C Encore 209x50. The price was $259.00 last year. Don't know what it is now.
Forum: Guns
11-19-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,333
Posted By jchpd203

My first gun was a Winchester single shot 20...

My first gun was a Winchester single shot 20 gauge thatI used for birds, rabbits, and squirrel in western Pa. Shortly after I got that one, dad bought me a Remington model 788 in 6mm Remington. ...
Forum: Black Powder
10-30-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,929
Posted By jchpd203

Just ordered one for my son. I have an Encore...

Just ordered one for my son. I have an Encore and use 90gr. of BH209 and a T/C Shockwave 250 gr. sabot. I shoot MOA groups at 100, so I am hoping to be able to get him in that range but we have to...
Forum: Black Powder
10-24-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,773
Posted By jchpd203

I have used sabots (T/C Shockwaves) all along but...

I have used sabots (T/C Shockwaves) all along but have used 777, Pyrodex, and also SHockey's Gold. I am now using BH209. With the first 3 powders I could get 2, maybe 3 shots before I had to clean...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-24-2013, 05:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,728
Posted By jchpd203

I should have noted that I am using Federal...

I should have noted that I am using Federal Premium ammo which seems to work best. Remington and Winchester also shoot well but usually are in the 1.5" range for a 3 shot group.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
10-21-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,728
Posted By jchpd203

I have one in 7MM Rem Mag. and love the gun. ...

I have one in 7MM Rem Mag. and love the gun. Smooth action, crisp trigger, and I have a Leupold VXII 3-9x40 on it. Have taken deet out to 250 yards no prob., and the accuracy is great. sub MOA...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-17-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 585
Posted By jchpd203

Federal premium withthe 160gr. Nosler Partition. ...

Federal premium withthe 160gr. Nosler Partition. Everything I have shot with it drops within 3 steps, deer, elk, coyote (I know a little overkill but he popped his head out during deer season).
Forum: Hunting Gear
10-16-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By jchpd203

He did ask for an app for long range shooting,...

He did ask for an app for long range shooting, not hunting. If I were hunting, I would stalk my way to the closest shot possible, or put my blind or stand in the best possible position. I don't...
Forum: Hunting Gear
10-15-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By jchpd203

Strelok Ballistic Calculator. Need a lot if info...

Strelok Ballistic Calculator. Need a lot if info input into it, ballistic coefficient of bullet, muzzle velocity, rifle, scope, temp, elevation, etc. but once set up does a great job of giving info...
Forum: Guns
10-02-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,298
Posted By jchpd203

I actually take a rubber or latex glove, cut the...

I actually take a rubber or latex glove, cut the finger off and stretch it over the muzzle. Nothing get in, and no tape residue to deal with.
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
02-01-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,266
Posted By jchpd203

If you are looking at concealed carry, the Glock...

If you are looking at concealed carry, the Glock 26 is a 9mm compact. Also fits well in a woman's hand. You would have to deal with the issues of a semi-auto malfunctioning. If you want to do away...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-24-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By jchpd203

Used them once in a 7mm Rem Mag on a quartering...

Used them once in a 7mm Rem Mag on a quartering shot to me. It took the shoulder completely out, ruined a lot of meat. They were very accurate in the rifle I used, but they destroyed too much meat...
Forum: Black Powder
01-15-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,563
Posted By jchpd203

Measure, Dump, Put bullet in (patched or sabot),...

Measure, Dump, Put bullet in (patched or sabot), Prime, Shoot. It becomes second nature. If you put a patch in before the powder, you will block the primer from igniting it.
Forum: Black Powder
01-14-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,563
Posted By jchpd203

Have the same gun (different stock) with a...

Have the same gun (different stock) with a Leupold Ultimate Slam scope on it. Was getting terrible groups with pellets and then switched to BH209. It made an amazing difference. I thought it would...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-14-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,368
Posted By jchpd203

Thanks for all the replies. There are several...

Thanks for all the replies. There are several barbed wire fences in the area, I didn't go that route because it didn't catch the legs but I guess the chest might hang down far enough that it caught...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-11-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,368
Posted By jchpd203

Need opinion on what did this

Here is a pic of a deer I got recently. Could not see this when I shot, but when my son drug it out of the brush, he said "Dad, it's cut open." Spread the front legs and found this wound with...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
12-11-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,549
Posted By jchpd203

Bought the regular Encore 50 cal. 2 years ago. ...

Bought the regular Encore 50 cal. 2 years ago. Started using Shocky's Gold, and Pyrodex and had lots of trouble pulling consistant groups witht he T/C 250 gr. Shockwaves. Just switched to 90 grains...
Forum: Hunting Dogs
09-28-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,034
Posted By jchpd203

Can these be imported into the US? They are...

Can these be imported into the US? They are great looking dogs, and if they have the temperment you say, would be a great family pet.
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
05-02-2012, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,647
Posted By jchpd203

There's a ram in the picture? Oh wait I see it...

There's a ram in the picture? Oh wait I see it now.:)
Forum: Black Powder
02-02-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,125
Posted By jchpd203

New scope choice for T/C Encore 209x50

I am looking for new optics for my T/C Encore 209x50 magnum ML. I have had the Nikon Omega suggested to me but have been looking at the Leupold Ultimate Slam 3x9 also. Just wanting opinions from...
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
01-07-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By jchpd203

Look on AIM Surplus, theu have some AR's for...

Look on AIM Surplus, theu have some AR's for $714.00 listed. Don't know about shipping, etc. but they are good to deal with here for me locally. www.aimsurplus.com (http://www.aimsurplus.com)
Forum: Midwest
11-09-2009, 01:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,338
Posted By jchpd203

Lots of out of state outfitters are coming into...

Lots of out of state outfitters are coming into our area and buying up leases. Makes it hard for locals without deep pockets to hunt. One thing I was told, and I don't know if it is true or not is...
Forum: Guns
12-18-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,559
Posted By jchpd203

RE: Your elk rifle?

Tikka T3 Hunter in 7mm rem mag.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-21-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,604
Posted By jchpd203

RE: Air Mattress or Cot?

Air mattresses are comfortable but can allow heat to escape. Either one will work, as long as you have something insulating you under the sleeping bag. I think it is more of a personal pref. I...
Forum: Black Powder
10-28-2008, 12:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By jchpd203

RE: Scope Choice and Powder

I have been using the regular ShockWave sabots in 300gr. and 250gr. with Shockey's Gold Stick powder in my Encore and they seem to work great. I have friends that tried the superglide sabots and they...
Forum: Black Powder
09-18-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,971
Posted By jchpd203

RE: primers made for reloading ok?

I have used CCI 209 primers in my T/C Encore and they seem to work just fine. No problems, and they do not seem extra dirty. My 2 cents worth.
Forum: Land for Sale or Lease
02-27-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,162
Posted By jchpd203

RE: 38 acres for sale in Kentucky $41,080

What part or area of Ky is this in? Might be interested if it is near us.
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