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    Kids rifle manifesto

    First time what?
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    Max Effective Range for Elk: 7-08, 6.5C, and 308

    If velocity kills,, would a 4000fps needle kill an elk when chest shot? An object small and fast enough to penetrate and large enough to deliver energy and disrupt that kills imo…within the limit of recoil generated that a person could withstand. If we could shoot a 4000lb and 3x6’ projectile at...
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    DIY game bag material

    Sheets and pillowcases
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    Silverado ZR2

    $100,000 2024 dollars or ~$60,000, 2020 money.
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    Spotting scope dilemma

    Didn’t read it all don’t know if still looking but… A top quality scope from 30-40 years ago is as good as top quality now, find one of the four apex brands in used and great shape…save a load of cash.
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    Kids rifle manifesto

    Why?
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    The cartridge for the next 30 years….

    Maybe…but none are .30 caliber ☹️
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    Shooting prone

    Practice sitting, put a Harris on it if you have to.
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    Spotting scopes…

    Ebay…picked up a like new Leica Televid 77 20-60x last month for a touch more than your stated budget, a big scope though. The eyepieces alone go for more than that new. Got her a likewise condition Kowa TS6 20-60x60 last week for $300, a more compact and vintage but still excellent scope that...
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    Hot Tub?

    Even at that temp, they can be very dangerous for kids and for folks with pulmonary issues. Youngsters will drop without warning when hypertherm beyond a point. Children should never be allowed to hang in water over 98 degrees. I get calls all the time indicating that a kid went poo in the...
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    Trijicon Accupoint 2.5-12.5x42 Moa Dot reticle (Green Illumination)

    Great scopes, I put one ol’ faithful when they extended shooting time here to 1/2 hour after sunset. It’s brighter than my eyes by far. Got the 3-9x because don’t want parallax adjustment on a hunting scope. Put a Huron 3-9x on a hunting AR10 and prefer it because of no illumination and...
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    New rifle choices

    Ruger M77s, if you want a forever guns with strong support that you will never need..imo Have seen several Begara come into our circle and soon leave.
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    The cartridge for the next 30 years….

    .308…06…something that ammo would be guaranteed available.
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    The do it all self-defense pistol

    4”…. .357
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    Your Elk Hunting Rifle

    .338 WM, bapped some with .308 in younger days
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    New, in Nevada

    Native here, so never any wages lost…I know better.
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    New, in Nevada

    Old guy..hunt deer, ducks, antelope, elk.. Here to look at pics of places and critters, mostly.
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