I'll add another vote for p-ham. After so many good references, I had him work on my -06 and I am very please with the service and the work.
I had some work on a handgun, Paul recommend another guy he felt would be a better choice. That's an extremely rare quality these days called...
So I've read and seen where folks are dead set on removing a rebounding hammer from their lever action rifles. What do you gain by removing it if it's already there?
Just wondering if the expense of removing it is worth it.
I did a little looking around, and if I read correctly, the world record B&C Shiras moose had a 53" spread and was shot in the early 1950s. 50" these days is ambitious.
I was wondering if anyone has any experience with the current production wood and blued model 70s? Specifically the Safari Express model.
How is their off the shelf quality, dependability, accuracy, fit/finish, etc?
Thanks.
I also made my annual donation to IDFG. Now the wait...
If I draw, I'll be using my ol' faithful, a p-ham rebarreled and bedded my tang safety Ruger M77 in .30-06.
Don't underestimate these kind of folks. I've seen them set up a table out front of a Wally World in a college town to get signature and if asked say something like, "oh it's a law to protect landowner rights." I don't remember to specific issue I witnessed, but 1/2 of the people just signed...
Congratulations again on drawing Rich. And thanks for the intro! Sounds like you guys have lots of experience which is a big plus. I don't think WAres comes by very often. But he worked hard for his bull if I remember.
I have very limited moose hunting experience but I'd keep tabs on those...