Picked up my first 7mm 08 this past summer. Although I have had it's bigger brother, a 280 Rem since I was 14. Sorry I waited so long! Sweet shooting round. Did not take me long to find an excellent shooting load with a 139 Hornady Interbond. Goes over the screens @ a touch over 2800 fps. Very...
I have a 480 Ruger SR, 7 1/2 inch barrel. I never felt it recoiled much worse than my 629 44 mag with 4 inch barrel. I have never fired the 460 or 500 Smith's. I do not care to pack around the 480 Ruger finding it bulky and heavy. The Smith rides much nicer on my hip. 300 grain hard cast semi...
I have owned Ram trucks since 2012, one 2012 model which I traded in 2020 for another. Both have been flawless. I owned mostly GM for 30 years prior to that and had a few issues during warranty but all were taken care of. Owned one Toyota, worst vehicle I ever owned. Traded it with 22,000 miles...
It makes no sense to me to take a svelte quick handling rife like a Tikka T3X compact and then ruin it's fine handling qualities by sticking a big heavy scope on it. Even the 3x9 is larger than I would prefer. A 1.5 x 5 class scope is perfect on this class rifle, 2.5x8 tops.
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Good Day to all. I have been reading here for a while and decided to make it official. I am retired, been hunting for 55 years. Not a world wide hunter by any means but have taken elk in Colorado and Wyoming, caribou in Quebec, pigs in Florida and deer, black bear and turkey in my home state of...