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    Your first deer rifle?

    My 1st deer fell to a Savage 99 .250-3000 with a Williams receiver peep sight. The rifle was a hand-me-down from my older brother who had shot his 1st deer with it. It was a take-down model but someone had "pinned" it solid to remove the slop. Dad had bought it from a fella at work for $75. I...
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    Bullpup Hunting Rifle

    Before plastic stocks, early bullpup rifles were built on standard bolt actions & had wood stocks. A gunsmith had to be master class to get the trigger right & safe. Some shooters collect them as the early hunting BP's were works of art. This is a .270....
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    Bullpup Hunting Rifle

    The bolt action bull pup is really an old idea. The biggest draw back is that if there was a case failure, the action is right at your face!
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    What is your oldest firearm?

    I have a 1906 Martini Cadet that was re-barreled to a .256 Win Mag.
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    30-06 Accuracy Loads???

    Way back, my dad, brother & myself did a great deal of experimenting with our .30-06's for the most accurate load(s) with 150 gr bullets. We tried all the powders readily available starting with 3031 thru 4831. We found that IMR4320 shot best closely followed by IMR4895. I think if I was going...
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    Antelope meat?

    I have a good friend that he & his wife both hunt antelope every season. They make jerky out of all the meat. I must admit, whatever their seasoning is, it tastes pretty good!
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    Antelope meat?

    Like any meat that has no fat you need to add some. I save the trim off my briskets & chop it up small & grind the pieces frozen in with antelope meat for hamburgers. I don't get an importunity too often to hunt antelope but the few I've shot in the past I processed & we cooked the meat just...
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    Bourbon

    Eagle Rare - can't get much better bourbon no matter the price Weller 10 yr - Was excellent for the price but now impossible to find. Best of the Wellers. Jeffers Creek - Big surprise bourbon! Fantastic, lighter bourbon at a low price. Wooderford Reserve - Good general bourbon to always have...

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