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RDid some shed hunting yesterday in Wyoming. Found the first 6pt and then poked around and found the match about 20yds away. Saw some...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Thermal clip ons.Sent a PM. Handheld/clip-on is hard to beat for a general use thermal. If you're nearby (or want to take a drive) you can come check...
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RYeah Yeah that’s a great idea! Keep me in the loop and let me know how that goes for you.
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RRancherJohn reacted to ianpadron's post in the thread UM/S2H/Suppressors/Scopes and More! with
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Man, I think I'm most pumped for the pack tbh. Guys that don't hunt late November and into December in Northern states probably can't... -
RRancherJohn reacted to SteveAndTheCrigBoys's post in the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs) with Like.
How much energy? Is it enough to kill an elk? Sorry, couldn't help myself.
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).You continue to move the goalposts; it was penetration, then energy, now it's mass. No one is denying mass exists, or that it plays into...
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RIn its current form... Tikka 22 Creemoor 20" McGowen 8 Twist Barrel Maven RS1.2 UM Tikka Low Rings Polonium K Suppressor Stockys LOP...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).Without mass there is no bullet. The bullets below have exactly the same mass. One will have 326 ft lbs of energy at the muzzle, the...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Wolves in the Gila.Yeah, they will kill them/breed them. I'll ask our DWM or one of the game damage specialists next time I see them if there is a plan...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Wolves in the Gila.On this map, you can see the northern and southern reintroduction areas circled. You can also see a dashed b&w line representing the...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).Just bringing the conversation back around to 'energy is needed for penetration through shoulders/angled shots", which you brought up...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).Better penetration, especially through a barrier like plywood (shoulder) with a max cavity that is deeper into the block and a cavity...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).The 6mm is objectively the best performing round in that testing across the listed metrics. The 168 gr ELDM at that velocity doesn't...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread Questions about the irrelevance of energy (ft-lbs).How does KE play into the gel results below, especially through barriers like heavy clothing or plywood? Also how do you calculate the...
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RRancherJohn replied to the thread .223, 6mm, and 6.5 failures on big game.Again, from Charles Ruth, who authored the study and presented on it: It doesn't seem you actually want to have a conversation around...
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