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Forum: Black Powder

08-15-2017, 07:27 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

Feel the love. My only real peeve, so to speak,...

Feel the love. My only real peeve, so to speak, is people over extending their abilities or their equipment's abilities. If you are going to use a round ball, stay within that bullets effective range...

Forum: Black Powder

08-14-2017, 07:14 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

Yeah the Hollywood crap is just that, crap. But...

Yeah the Hollywood crap is just that, crap. But there is nowhere near the energy at the stock end of a shot as there is on the muzzle end. If that were the case, anyone shooting a rifle would be...

Forum: Black Powder

08-14-2017, 01:15 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

Yes that is a common mistake that has been...

Yes that is a common mistake that has been proliferated by that show Myth Busters. Any mass with speed has more energy on impact. You don't actually think you are on the receiving end of 11,000ft#'s...

Forum: Black Powder

08-12-2017, 10:28 AM

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Posted By hunters_life

To be completely fair, Falcon and I both hunt...

To be completely fair, Falcon and I both hunt areas where shots over 150 yards would be common unless you wanted to stalk up on your quarry or really pattern them well to set up ambush points. Which,...

Forum: Black Powder

08-11-2017, 04:32 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

Hitting a brown bear in the spine, and yes that...

Hitting a brown bear in the spine, and yes that was a spinal interruption high shoulder shot on the brown bear you are talking about, with a 405 grain anything will be bang flop. How about you show...

Forum: Black Powder

08-11-2017, 11:50 AM

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Posted By hunters_life

That round was probably still trucking along...

That round was probably still trucking along pretty quick there GM54-120. With my Maxis that I make a little on the harder side, they open up enough to impart a good bit of energy into the vitals and...

Forum: Black Powder

08-10-2017, 03:14 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

Falcon, with some deer and elk you are absolutely...

Falcon, with some deer and elk you are absolutely correct about lung shots. With others you couldn't be more wrong. It is all pretty much up to that animal shot on that day. I've seen deer and elk...

Forum: Black Powder

08-09-2017, 10:09 AM

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Posted By hunters_life

In some instances with rifle/bullets I like to...

In some instances with rifle/bullets I like to stay off the shoulder. In others, like Idahorons, I like to take all measures I can to anchor the animal right there by busting both shoulders. So I do...

Forum: Black Powder

05-18-2017, 01:20 PM

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Posted By hunters_life

I got out of patched round balls a while back in...

I got out of patched round balls a while back in my sidelocks and started using maxi balls. Accuracy increased, for me anyway, and they seemed to do a good bit more damage out to 100 yards. Only one...

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