I hunted a new unit this year, and I still make mistakes of going to the wrong place or not understanding the wind very well up high.
There were 4 guys who set up a camp with horses in a large meadow known to have elk on it in the morning and night. This group set up right in the middle of the...
Looking to purchase a digiscope for an iPhone 15 can recommend a brand and set up? I will be using it on Swaro 15x56 binos and then a spotter either Swaro tor kowa. Any suggestions appreciated!
Thanks, yes it was max load no issues, why would you use a magnum primer vs large rifle primer.
I will try your suggestion on the bullet seating as well. Will report when I have done it. Right now getting ready for my elk hunt.
My powder charges have been in the ladder form for the accubonds.
Vargent 41.0, 41.5, 41.8, 42.0- 2” or larger
Big game 47.3, 45.0, 45.5 -2” or larger
Barnes 120gr TTSX- first time running copper
Vargent- 42.0, 42.5 43.0, 43.5* (most accurate 1.5 group of 5.
Going to clean the gun this...
So far I have only run lead bullets out the gun. Factory loads of 139 hornday whitetails, Winchester ballistic tips 139gr, Remington accutip, and some other cheap lead cup and core bullet.
My reloads so far have been BR2 primers, and have used vargent and big game for powder with different...
Been trying to get my Winchester 7mm-08 to shoot 140 gr accubonds, and my loads made up are not grouping well. For instance I can get 2.5” group at best with e nosler product. I can get Barnes to shoot well.
The seating depths tried have been for accubonds
2.800
2.765
2.750
The measurement to...
Over the last 5 yrs of going out west my yearly average travel with 2-4 guys averages out to about 1.5k per year. The first year was bit more because I purchased a pack, gps, and boots to go. Since then each year I have upgraded one piece of equipment usually used, and better than what I had