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    bumblefoot liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    This evening. 52 grn ELDM work too. Neck shot @ 177 yards. 3,300fps so it would have stung a bit. 185785
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 10:59 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by gimp On thread : 223 on deer
    Shot placement with the 80s is more or less whack it anywhere in the shoulder, anywhere out to 300m+ One of 4 the other weekend 200-300m 185759
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 03:06 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Coote On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    I share your appreciation for those blue-handled Victory knives Bumblefoot. Not just for the knife, but also the convenient and hygienic sheath which is relatively easy to wash. When I was...
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 03:03 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    55 Sierra from above Fallow. 185747
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 12:57 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by G.I_Joel On thread : First deer buzz
    Everyone remembers their first deer right, I’ll never forget mine, but more so I’ve helped a few people shoot their first deer now which I actually find more enjoyable than shooting them myself. None...
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 08:56 AM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    Shot this tonight with a 55 grn Sierra Game King. 230 yards. 185714 This is the entry side. Found the mushroomed projectile in the off shoulder under the skin. 185715 185716
    Liked On: 12-12-2021, 08:55 AM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Bol Tackshin On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    grandpamac - a fixed scope is fractionally better for testing than a variable power*, because there is no possibility of the reticle varying if the magnification wasn't correctly set. The reticle...
    Liked On: 10-12-2021, 05:29 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by grandpamac On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    Greetings all, This has been a most interesting thread. I asked a question about what people were using for short to medium range shooting a little while ago. The answers were interesting to say the...
    Liked On: 10-12-2021, 05:28 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by rugerman On thread : Getting back to living off the land.....
    Yeah that's what I found with hanging lambs in summer too MB. My trick ( although only really doable at home of course) is to freeze a few 2L coke bottles full of water and hang them in the body...
    Liked On: 10-12-2021, 11:45 AM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Chamois general catchment advice
    imaca Chams dont like great open tops and faces. If they have a choice they favour little gully heads with flowing water, toitoi and Hebes. they have annual migrations between summer and winter areas...
    Liked On: 10-12-2021, 09:50 AM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Jhon On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    Yes I could no doubt find the $$$ to put $10k combined into rifle and optics, and I'm not for a minute knocking those who do. Its just not me. Apart from doubting I would be good enough to maximize...
    Liked On: 09-12-2021, 11:19 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    …and yes money is a consideration when you don’t have a abundance of it… Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 08-12-2021, 10:01 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by tiroahunta On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    I’ve a loopy 2-7 X 33 that I’ve close to 20 years. Set and forget. If too far away get closer… Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 08-12-2021, 10:01 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by akaroa1 On thread : 303 vs 308
    This was today's project to get the front one of these 44 1/2s scope fitted Much more interesting and challenging 185331
    Liked On: 07-12-2021, 04:04 PM
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    bumblefoot liked post by Jhon On thread : Nikko Stirling Gold Crown
    One of these has come into my possession on a rifle I bought. I'm guessing its 1970s vintage. It's a 3.5-10×40 duplex. Kinda surprised how clear the optics are although clearly (pun intended)...
    Liked On: 07-12-2021, 04:02 PM

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