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    Question about bear and .357

    I agree sir.
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    Question about bear and .357

    Sounds interesting guys,I've taken a bear with a lever gun in 44 mag with factory hornady 240 xtp loads,over bait appropriate 30 yard shot and the bear went 20 yards don't see why a 357 mag with a big flat nose bullet out of a rifle wouldn't do the trick.
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    2022 Bear Success Thread

    What unit did you hunt?
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    Good Gas Mileage Hunting Vehicle

    Couldn't tell you....he's a 65 year old man....probably drives quite conservative would be my guess...and as far as the price he got...my guess is since it's a beer can with tires...nobody was lining up to buy it..
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    Good Gas Mileage Hunting Vehicle

    One of the old guys at work bought a new Tacoma 4banger with a auto trans.,a base model truck 4x4 that I think he claimed cost 26 or 27 grand brand new, and is getting 27 mpg on his daily commute to work which is approximately 100 miles a day, claims its a gutless turd but can't complain about...
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    2022 Bear Success Thread

    Ontario bear,ruger 96/44 44magnum
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    Mountain Whitetail Rifle

    Ok I'll bite on this one.....how about a howa mini action In 6.5 grendel.
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    T/C Contender Price?

    I bought mine for 500.00 a year ago after it wouldn't sell on broker....so I messaged the guy and drove over and bought it face to face
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    Training/loaner/kids rifle

    Ssk Lehigh defense is a great place to find all kinds of goodies for that platform.
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    Everyone’s favorite Carhartt alternative?

    I've got some Smith work wear pants ...I swear they are the most comfortable work pants I've ever owned...that and I bought some shorts from red cap. They are some tough suckers.
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    I think he's set on the good ol 30/30 and it gets him the numbers he needs....ssk does stock 30 30 ai barrels and that would be a hammer.
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    Ahhh gotcha
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    I believe it's a 139grain bullet at 2600 think they use a 24 inch barrel for test...since the op is in the uk he's stated he's running a rifle length barrel..so probably 21 to 23 inches
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    Contender has a threshold on which cartridges can be used 7mm08 is a no go. 7-30 waters in Federal ammo carries over 2000 lbs of energy.
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    I'd like to get a 22 hornet barrel in 12 or 14 inch
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    Yeah ssk has 30/30 Ackley improved instock...
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    T/C Contender Carbine - Caliber Advice

    Another company to look into is Lehigh defense/ssk firearms...they have literally everything parts wise for your first generation contender....and they make barrels as well...and are really reasonably priced.
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    Sold TC Contender 7-30 Waters

    Wish I had the cash right now...I work just north of you every week and could meet you ...ugh someone's gonna get one sweet rig.
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    Pistol hunting

    Just got hands on a 30/30 win barrel for my contender and I believe it's gonna get used until I connect on a wall hanger.
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    Non-dialing 300 Yard Deer Caliber

    Alrighty my turn....I'd like to add to the many awesome choices mentioned by the rest of the guys and throw the 270wsm and 270 Weatherby mag into the mix.
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