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    Want a canoe, know nothing about them

    This ^^^^ been using a Coleman scanoe since @ the late 90’s. Doesn’t easily tip like aluminum. mostly used duck hunting I kneel in the middle when paddling out in the dark. 15’ #99 lbs and mine is 43” wide. have to find one used though cuz long out of production.
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    One shot question 🧐

    I just wipe the rcbs lube off with a a paper towel after sizing and never have had an issue.
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    I know I know

    Long ago the wife’s uncles used JB on a cracked engine block he failed to antifreeze properly. he cleaned the cast iron block extremely well before application of JB. can‘t hurt to try
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    Your favorite hunting knife?

    I have a buck 277 ats-34 and works very for deer and holds an edge well.
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    Woodpecker control

    It is an unnatural activity-unusual and consider a warning for trouble coming. what trouble?
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    Happy .308 day!

    Surprise her 😆
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    Woodpecker control

    That is a bad sign-warning in the Native American world. 😢
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    Is hunting still THAT FUN anymore?

    Hunting is natural and has been connected spiritually for thousands of years. you seem to be one of the few that are aware these days. 👍
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    Monos vs. Lead. Which do you choose and why?

    eagle population is still climbing.
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    What did you do in the reloading room today?

    It all fun and games until you can’t find an accurate load for a picky rifle… worked with a guy long ago that tired every powder primer and bullet to get an 06 to shoot better than an 1 1/2” and never did and spent lot during the process.
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    What would it take?

    I’m just glad I live in a state with not much for a non resident to want to hunt cuz we have enough problems with twin citidiots as is. The good news is deer on rez are sneakier than anywhere else in Mn and citidiots don’t have the patience. Including the wife’s cousin that hunts on one of my...
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    Book length or at the lands?

    I always started at book length and then longer until I saw groups change provided book length wasn’t the best. some rifles you can watch groups tighten up and then open up when you get to far out. mauser K98 is a classic example when shooting a 175 Sierra in a chamber made for a 196-198 bullet...
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    Minnesota HF3813 Lead ammunition ban

    Work in progress but at least Xcel took action.
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    Minnesota HF3813 Lead ammunition ban

    I was working at the prairie Island nuke plant in 2018 for a contractor when the news came. In December 2018, Xcel Energy announced its vision to provide 100% carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050. “As the economics of clean energy have improved, it became clearer that we could meet more...
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    Minnesota HF3813 Lead ammunition ban

    Xcel energy carbon free goal was started because customers demanded it. https://mn.my.xcelenergy.com/s/our-commitment/carbon-reduction-plan
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