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gerry35 reacted to cowdisciple's post in the thread Your Favorite budget-ish fly rod with Like.

The Sage spey reels are really great if you do a lot of spey casting. The full cage design keeps your running line from catching...

Yesterday at 8:28 PM
gerry35 replied to the thread Q&A for Leupold Mark 5 Field Evals.

There are a lot of guys on this site that do the same thing with these drop tests. Just sayin........

Yesterday at 8:59 AM
gerry35 reacted to Torque's post in the thread Bullet choice for 280 AI Accubond 160g vs. Hammer Hunter 143g with Like.

I know it isn't in your two choices, but my AI LOVED 160g Barnes TSX. I have only used Hammer 223g .358 bullets. They shoot really well...

Yesterday at 8:46 AM
gerry35 reacted to BlackGreyhounds's post in the thread Bullet choice for 280 AI Accubond 160g vs. Hammer Hunter 143g with Like.

I got out to the range to test the upper limits of the Hammer 143's with H4381sc. Below are 3-shot groups at 3095 fps and 3131 fps...

Wednesday at 5:33 PM
gerry35 reacted to House21's post in the thread 7-08 Alberta moose with Like.

I'm not sure what the problem was. Like i said, probably the easiest bullet I've ever developed a load for, just wasn't impressed with...

Tuesday at 12:55 PM
gerry35 reacted to Jim1187's post in the thread 7-08 Alberta moose with Like.

Been somewhat impressed with the 120 TTSX so the hammer would intrigue me. Still I'm probably going to stick with a 150 grain partition...

Tuesday at 6:53 AM
gerry35 replied to the thread 7-08 Alberta moose.

I wonder if there was a problem with an individual lot or maybe a design flaw in that particular bullet? I haven't used Hammer's but...

Monday at 10:31 PM
gerry35 reacted to wyosam's post in the thread 7-08 Alberta moose with Like.

Leaving out some me key information- where was that cow hit? Impact velocity? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Sunday at 3:45 PM
gerry35 reacted to House21's post in the thread 7-08 Alberta moose with Like.

I used hammers for one season, they shot great but the elk I shot went almost 250 yards without a drop of blood anywhere in the snow...

Sunday at 1:33 PM
gerry35 reacted to Darryle's post in the thread Weatherby is circling the toilet bowl with Like.

I don't think they are dying, the diehard Weatherby clientele is getting older and more likely to hunt and not post online. The new guy...

Saturday at 9:22 PM
gerry35 reacted to Unckebob's post in the thread Weatherby is circling the toilet bowl with Like.

In the real world, I don't see the 7PRC as an upgrade over my 280 AI.

Saturday at 9:20 PM
gerry35 reacted to BighornBob's post in the thread Weatherby is circling the toilet bowl with Like.

I own two 460s, synthetic and beautiful MK V and love them.

Saturday at 9:20 PM
gerry35 reacted to wyosam's post in the thread Weatherby is circling the toilet bowl with Like.

Loading really long bullets without taking up powder space I think is the biggest one. For me, if I’m getting the velocity I want, I...

Saturday at 9:20 PM
gerry35 reacted to WillyD's post in the thread Weatherby is circling the toilet bowl with Like.

Still good rifles. I have Mar Vs in 270win and 3006. No complaints with either.

Saturday at 9:20 PM
gerry35 reacted to shax2lex's post in the thread 300 WSM load recommendation with Like.

I have a custom rifle and I have a 20” proof on it. I reloaded for the 200gr ELDx. I got 2,760fps with my H-4350 loads. The barrel is...

Saturday at 3:01 PM