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...wing for the importation of already existing polar bear trophies. The bill, HR 6936, will eliminate the questions regarding what happens with already existing trophies and permits that began when ...
...e to hunt with more basic weapons and without so much help from modern technology but it all returns to the question of why do we hunt. Is it a way to do something that we love? I know that for me i...
Deer hunting is one of my favorite type of hunting and I can't say that I'm a very good hunter  already but still I improve and learn a lot from other hunters. this time I've found some e
...on in their numbers up to a point when delays in their protection can mean their total disappearance. The question is are we able to find a balance between protecting the environment and realizing t...
Can people learn archery through movies? This question was troubling me for quite a lot of time now, as I'm quite sure people can, if they practice enough on what they see, and they have some experien
I've got a dumb question. I've had some shotgun shells laying around for about 10 years now. Brand is Remington. I'm wondering if it's safe to use them. If not, what's the proper way to dispose of the
...k towards the stock. One definite lesson learned, use a gun boot, hard case, or carry the rifle cross-body. Question is where do I go from here? Can it be repaired?...
...ras maintain their downrange velocity better. I'll head into Eugene and get some Sierras tommorrow but my question is has anyone ever used the Sierra GameKing Hollow points? I cut soem of my .308 ho...
...aight 4 power 30-year-old scopes. I find I just set the variables on 4 power and leave them. So the obvious question. Why the increased cost and complexity of the variables? I really have no prefere...
...igh speed steel shotgun loads (Winchester Supreme et al) are muzzle velocity or 3 ft velocity? Ditto same question on most shotshell reloading formulas... is that muzzle or 3ft that are quoted? I ...
...of Win 748 at 3500 fps. The only thing I found of the coyote was its head and hind quarters and tail. The question is, 'Is it dead?' The Independent...
I started reloading the last part of May 2003. I started with my 30-06 and then moved to my .223. Since then I have reloaded 400 rounds for the 30-06, 350 rounds for my .223 Feeling comfortable with t
Do any ammo manufacturers make a 3 1/2' Sabot? Jay Wirth Renaissance Ink Member GPA
Hey a question for you guys. I am looking to go mule deer hunting in south dakota this year. and next year I am going to alaska to hunt moose, caribou and black bear. I don't know much about rifles...
... win or greater, or the rifle is really light. But it appears that there are a large number of posts with questions about the recoil from cartridges like the 7mm-08. I don't understand. Can someon...
I'm looking for some advice - a year ago my partner and I set up a wild boar hunting lodge in France. Things are going very well with lots of shooting parties, but we are keen to attract bowhunters. W
... Again, most of us don't get the range finder out unless we have plenty of time, and the distance is really questionable, because we have practiced with it until we are 'shit hot' at ranging with our ...
...n and have done some quick peaking at the Browning rifles as they have a left handed, composite 375 h&h. My question is how much more knockdown power will the 375 have over the .338? I'd like to use t...
...45 ACP pistol 'in case I run into a bear' but now that it happened, I am upgrading my firepower ! Anyway, question is, is it worth it going back to that area and hunting that bear (with my 30-06 thi...
...tten many elk with them, with rarely a missed opportunity. I shoot a 270 and have done well with it. So, my question is, how is the kick on this round? I like the idea that it is shooting a slightly s...
...loads that are identical with exception of wad and LUP. One is at 9,400 and the the other 10,400. Here's my question... since they are both in the safe range, would I expect any actual field performan...
I posted last night and it does not look like it went through. Hmmm. The question was regarding advanatges of Nosler of Sierra as the only Nosler bullets I ever loaded before were .41Mag and I ended u
Question for the Group: At the risk of setting off a 'Ford vs. Chevy' debate ( I myself are partial to Fords), who makes the better center-fire bolt-action? Remington, Browning, or Winchester? I a
...til barrel got fouled (2 or 3 shots even with swabbing), then all over the place (even off the paper). My question is this, do these results suggest that going to a .535 ball with the .015 patch mig...
Great idea. I hope your business is a huge success. Those little chemical hand and foot warmers. Batteries (flashlight, radio, Holosight, active hearing protection) Oatmeal cookies, cashews. Alw
...'ve asked this twice before in this forum but my postings never seem to come through. IMHO, this is a valid question for rec.hunting newsgroup. Moderators please explain why this question isn't approp...
... On both of these, the 'thud' of bullet impact was much more obvious than from the Win or Rem. I guess my question is: why would the heavier Hornady BTSP not exit, and why would it cause so much mor...
...k 26' vent rib barrel with it, and was using it with slugs for deer (he also has a scope mounted on it). My question is, I thought the vent rib barrels were only for shooting shot, not slugs - Is that...
After too many years of never buying anything new except underwear and socks, I've decided to give my self an early Chistmas present or two. I want a new deer rifle (have used .30-30 on up to .30-'0
... the elk. We'd also like to get as far away from other hunters as possible. I've posted other elk hunting questions on this forum before and gotten back some wonderful advice from many of the season...
I have a Colt Frontiersman 22 LR that belonged to my grandfather. My fathers permit shows that he took ownership of the gun 30 years ago. How can I find the complete age of the gun? Jay Wirth Renais
Hello, Been thinking of buying an M65 Field jacket, found a good price on them.. I like cammo gear and I seen these jackets and I am probably going to buy one. Are these jackets heavy? I rememmber t
... have the remotest idea of what is legal and what is illegal. My friend lives in Kansas City Missouri. Some questions: Can my friend just buy a hand gun from someone at a yard sale? Perhaps then buy...
...out some of these predators. I have resently aquired some 240 acres of private land,so i can use a rifle.My question is, is there anyone else in this group that has in the past or plans to in the futu...
...ilable via email. Asking $195 including shipping. Scope alone sells for $275 in Cabela's. Email me with any questions. Thanks for looking!...

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