I was always a 7mag guy until I got a 280ai. The AI has been my primary for 10 plus years now. It's built on a savage action, proof barrel, and mdt hunt 26 folder. If I had it to do over again I might get a different chassis but the hunt 26 is not bad... I just want one that folds over the bolt...
I guess I've never needed to take a bow into the shop other than new strings every few years. I have bought them at the shop and the shop set them up at initial purchase but that has been about it.
Hello All,
@Twobyfour and myself are in the market for a new bow. I've seen a ton of marketing for the new Matthews with the "limb shift technology."
It seems cool but is it really needed? Maybe I have missed something along the way, but in my 30 years of bow hunting, I've never heard of...
Yeah, the rum was exaggerated. I edited the question. I'll play with the calculator posted.
I googled a couple of calculators and they didn't show much difference in recoil with change the size of the cartridge and all other factors staying the same. Weight of rifle and projectile, velocity...
How does a person calculate felt recoil?
Say all things are the same except the cartridge... 8 Pound rifle, 162 gr 7mm bullet, at say 2900fps, is the felt recoil the same no matter what cartridge is pushing the projectile?
7-08, 280ai, 7mag, 7saum, if they are all in an 8 Pound rifle shooting...
Savage model 10T 6.5cm. 50 pieces of primed Peterson brass. 40 loaded rounds with 142 Nosler ABLR.
Gun has approximately 500 rds shot through it. It was used mostly to teach youths to shoot and hunt. The only reason I'm selling it, is because the youths thought it was to heavy to carry around...