It’s a great choice as is the 257 Roy.Think I'll go 25-06 if I ever go after a Coues.
can I reach out?Keep your vehicle locked and the keys with you; don’t leave anything valuable in it. Biggest issues with theft is idiot Americans. Border crossers may take water or food; otherwise they don’t want to carry more than they need to. Can be a different story for those going back south.
Be careful hiking in the dark. We try to get back to the vehicle before it is dark especially if solo.
For the most part folks want to encounter you as much as you want to encounter them. It’s the surprise encounters that can make for an exciting time. Folks looking for work is one thing; it’s the other groups, usually armed, that are the problem. If a group is approaching, slip away a hard 90 degrees from them.
Saw significantly more activity this year compared to previous years.
AZ Hunter trying to get into contact with you.Keep your vehicle locked and the keys with you; don’t leave anything valuable in it. Biggest issues with theft is idiot Americans. Border crossers may take water or food; otherwise they don’t want to carry more than they need to. Can be a different story for those going back south.
Be careful hiking in the dark. We try to get back to the vehicle before it is dark especially if solo.
For the most part folks want to encounter you as much as you want to encounter them. It’s the surprise encounters that can make for an exciting time. Folks looking for work is one thing; it’s the other groups, usually armed, that are the problem. If a group is approaching, slip away a hard 90 degrees from them.
Saw significantly more activity this year compared to previous years.