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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.Switched to the 7mm and ended up harvesting a chocolate boar Saturday night at 350 yards. He was about 1,000 yards from the first bear... -
EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.I checked my zero two weeks ago before the trip. I only drove a few hours and had it in a hard case. But thanks.
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.Christensen's 20 moa rail, Vortex rings, and Leupold VX 6 3-18x44 scope. I run Talley rings on some of my other guns. The other scopes...
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.I agree. It seems unlikely. But everything was torqued properly, and I have good rings on.
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.That's good to know. Seems to be the consensus that they don't spook too far.
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.That's good to know. I've heard that they can be hard to track unless it's a really good hit. I was back in my spot, glassing this...
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.Before my hunt this evening, I went to some BLM with a proper paper target so I could see what was going on. I think the issue wasn't...
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.It was 550 yards. And the slope, though it had patches of timber, was quite open once you got over there. It was very easy to see.
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EWpres replied to the thread Did I blow out the bear?.Damn. That's heartbreaking to lose a bear you know you shot. I certainly hope that's not what happened in my case. I have a digiscope...
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My question is, did I blow this bear out of the area by getting my scent all over the mountainside? If so, will the bear come back to...
