Recent content by Tex .416

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One option is to call JES Rifle Reboring to see if he can open up the existing barrel to .416”.

Stick to the 7mm or .30’s and use a Barnes TTSX or LRX. The TTSX has become my first and go to choice for deer and pigs. Use the LRX if you want a higher bc.

Beautiful rifle, congratulations! (y)

Nice shooting with iron sights. Congratulations on the beautiful rifle.(y)

For some unknown reason, this question crossed my mind today. The longer I considered it, the less certain the answer became. What is the difference between a “safari” vs a hunting trip?

So sorry Toby. He still lives with you in your heart and mind and through you to the next generation you help. Prayers for you and your family.

Whether animals need to be removed is a very different question than how to do it. No animal deserves to suffer unnecessarily, whether coyote, pig, or anything else. If life needs to be taken, then it should be done as quickly and effectively as possible to avoid suffering as best as is...

Sadist and sociopath are two words that come to mind.

When I ran into them in Tanzania, I was thinking a 28 gauge and couple of cases of shells would have been handy and some fine sport.:giggle:

???? Is that a joke? Ironically, those are the only three I use for hunting, mostly Nightforce, with which I'd guess I've shot a couple of hundred deer and many hundreds of pigs. eta - I also use an Aimpoint. So, add that to my list. Reliability is the single most important quality in a...

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Call Euro Optic and ask how long it will take for delivery as they accept back orders for it. Great company to deal with. https://www.eurooptic.com/schmidt-bender-zenith-15-6x42-fd7-rifle-scope.aspx

Red, it is a big red dot, the simplest, fastest, and easiest to use aiming point invented yet, other than a laser dot on the target which is not legal for hunting in most places.

Reading this thread sure makes it easy to see who runs their own business compared to working for others.