best deer gun ?
#92
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From: minnesota USA
ORIGINAL: SeaHunter
I'm curious about something. Everyone answer this honestly, why did you choose the caliber you use. Field testing, book numbers, your friend uses it or is it just what you father used?
As far as I care any gun that can kill a deer quickly and humanly on a repeatable basis is "The best deer gun".
I'm curious about something. Everyone answer this honestly, why did you choose the caliber you use. Field testing, book numbers, your friend uses it or is it just what you father used?
As far as I care any gun that can kill a deer quickly and humanly on a repeatable basis is "The best deer gun".
#93
Joined: Dec 2004
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From: minnesota USA
ORIGINAL: BROWNING.308
gimme a sand bag and i can hit a flea off a dogs back at 500yds
gimme a sand bag and i can hit a flea off a dogs back at 500yds

so what are the ballistics on the 44 rem mag at 100yds guys?jhp 240 and 180 grains
#99
Joined: Dec 2004
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From: minnesota USA
are you shootin slayers deer for him- isnt he old and poor sighted
[8D]
brl- you learned well from him ---young skywalker---
teach your friends ethics and stick ta what ya believe in, you remind me alot of my 19 year old stepson, he stands his ground, ( he has also learned to admit if hes wrong- that was a big step for him) he has yet to get his first deer but i didnt get him hunting till he was your age (momma didnt like guns and would not let them in her house till she understood and could use everyone of them--she now owns her own 422s&w pistol, a 1911 colt 45 which she traded her .380 auto in for, a 18 1/2 in mossberg 500 defender 12 gauge pump after firing 1000s of rounds she is a good pistol shooter 4/5 at 25 yds ) he could not hunt this year because of illness[:'(][X(]
ah heck well just have ta hunt the he-- outta em next year and get twice as many[8D]
[8D]brl- you learned well from him ---young skywalker---
teach your friends ethics and stick ta what ya believe in, you remind me alot of my 19 year old stepson, he stands his ground, ( he has also learned to admit if hes wrong- that was a big step for him) he has yet to get his first deer but i didnt get him hunting till he was your age (momma didnt like guns and would not let them in her house till she understood and could use everyone of them--she now owns her own 422s&w pistol, a 1911 colt 45 which she traded her .380 auto in for, a 18 1/2 in mossberg 500 defender 12 gauge pump after firing 1000s of rounds she is a good pistol shooter 4/5 at 25 yds ) he could not hunt this year because of illness[:'(][X(]

ah heck well just have ta hunt the he-- outta em next year and get twice as many[8D]
#100
Joined: Nov 2004
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i shot a 8 when i was 10 and my six this year the deer population where i live dropped from 28,000 to 3000 over the last 5 years i dont know what have happened but they are shuttin the season down next year hopefully that will help


