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    Stupid poll: Which rifle?

    Fuddlore?? Ya, ok. Isaac Newton was just a chump. Peace.
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    Stupid poll: Which rifle?

    I would respectfully say the bullet speed and drop are similar between the 2 calibers, but disagree that terminal performance is indeed different unless you are shooting a 147 grain bullet out of the WSM, which no one is. So the "terminal" velocity is similar but the terminal energy in foot...
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    How much to tip your hunting guide?

    Great question. I've been an assistant guide for 10 years in Alaska. I've always heard the 10% rule from the outfits I've worked for in the state. However most clients I've had have tipped way less, i had one guy do 10% and he did not harvest a critter, but was also being very particular and we...
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    Would this idea be a waste of money

    I would bed the action and float the barrel. You are not going to gain much going to 7mm-08 and 6..5 CM is 260-08 with a different shoulder. Id keep the gun as your dad had it. You will appreciate keeping it original and just making it shoot better, which both of those things can be done at...
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    High quality boots or high quality pack?

    I've worked as a guide for several seasons in Alaska and you can fake it with a marginal backpack, but without healthy feet your just an expensive camp cook. Boots to me are way more important.

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