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And there we have! Cheers Michael. -
Interesting thanks for sharing. I can testify to Nikon scopes. I purchased one new 25 or so years ago for around $190.00. Actually the...
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michael458 replied to the thread Scope Reliability.No. I busted many a Vari X as well............... Most of mine started out as Vari.......then they changed to VX........ not sure what...
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michael458 replied to the thread Scope Reliability.This could be a very long story, so I will try to cut it as short as possible............ First, lets clear the air a bit, I do not...
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You want to talk with @michael458 he has broken more than a few. Interesting what he uses.
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While those costs are changing, the premise is 100%. It does not take a wealthy portfolio to get most of the big 5. Maybe you don't...
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michael458 replied to the thread Cost for Me To Take The Big 5.I hate Leopards, and I hate people that get one on the first try too...................And it happens, just not to me........ I spent...
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I will most likely not do the "Big Five" as I refuse to dart a rhino similar to what their vets do on a regular basis. Lion will happen...
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There is so much discussion here about scopes, but almost never any discussion about scope reliability and durability. To me, the...
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michael458 reacted to Doug Hamilton's post in the thread So you think you need to own a Stopping Rifle... with
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Oh Sir. I must lsynmy.rifle on the ground brgore.you! For surely you are the only.hunter I have ever heard of that has.such great... -
michael458 reacted to hoytcanon's post in the thread So you think you need to own a Stopping Rifle... with Like.
How did a Biden voter sneak on here???
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michael458 reacted to Brian's post in the thread The “458 Winchester Magnum, all the cartridge you’ll ever need” thread with Like.
Have you ever killed cape buffalo with a .500 NE or .500 Jeff or a 577NE using a premium bullet? I have seen a huge difference between...
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michael458 replied to the thread 577/500 No. 2 Express.@flatwater bill , I have never used a bullet in the field that I did not test first. All my tests are done with a wet print mix for...
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Hi 375er, I have not used the 300 gr CEB, but have used the 235 gr Safari Raptor in 375. Absolutely flattens good sized cow elk. Have...
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michael458 reacted to BeeMaa's post in the thread New Federal 7mm Backcountry “Ammunition Reinvented” with Like.
There is nothing new under the sun. 30-06 necked down to 7mm, that shoots at 3000-ish fps (depending on bullet weight) in a 20" barrel...
