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    WTT Arken, LH4, 4-16x44, 30MM for Burris Short Mag 4.5-14, 1”

    Arken has not been hunted. Range only in excellent condition. Looking for a Burris Short Mag 4.5-14, 1” riflescope. Would consider a Burris Signature 4-16x44. MTG
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    Bucket list

    Ibex, New Mexico or Spain? MTG
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    What’s in them?

    The dems way to deflect, deflect, deflect. MTG
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    Starting reloading - what to get next?

    Ya’ know, I started same approximately 40 years ago. Had some help along the way. It has been years since I have purchased a factory cartridge. At this point the only factory shells I use are 22rf and 17 hmr. I load 28 gauge shot shells as they are too damn expensive. I load 12 and 20 also. I...
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    Is a custom rifle worth it

    I started with a REM. 700, mountain rifle. Sent it to Holland to be rechambered in 260 AI, blue printed action and brake. Added a Jewel trigger. So far have too much into it. But, it is my meat rifle. Had it rebarreled with Lilia bbl. and PT&G recoil lug. More $$$$ into it. Added a Swarovski...
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    Grouse! Let’s See Them

    One year old female lab. First pic is her first grouse, Francolin grouse. 2nd is her first rooster pheasant. Had I known the grouse was a Francolin I would not have taken it. She flushed it straight up over my head and was a snap shot. Oh well. The other lab is my 11 year old female. She is a...
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    Nilgai in TX?

    Booking a trip for 2nd week in November 2026 down near Harlingen, TX with an outfitter by the name of Tony Medina. Hickspic outfitters is the name. Have references that speak highly of his offerings. More to come. MTG
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    Nilgai in TX?

    Has any member on this forum hunted Nilgai in Texas? Who did you hunt with, prices and what time of year? Have head this meat is very good table fare. What is your opinion? Have been giving some serious thought to hunt Nilgai for some time. Any and all information would be appreciated. MTG
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    Hunting Solo by choice or circumstance

    Many of my hunting friends have passed away. Some merely got old and stopped going afield. Have hunted with some I choose not to hunt a second time. Hate to wait for late arrivals. Have mentored a few that have gone on to hunt solo or have families and no time. This I understand. So, I hunt...
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    California quail in the Bitteroots?

    I know this has been discussed prior to this request. But, any information of coveys, state land and Nat’l. forest. MTG
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    Grouse! Let’s See Them

    Friday bag. My 11 year old lab Belle and new pup, 10 months old, Chloe. Chloe has a large collar to fill. MTG
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    Sheep book

    Duncan Gilchrist all the way. His books may not be new but still informative about regions and tactics. MTG
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    Montana Regional Caps and Limited Entry for Mule Deer.

    Don’t know why my posts get segmented. MTG
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    Montana Regional Caps and Limited Entry for Mule Deer.

    Your decision, hunt in MT or don’t. Mule deer are declining, WT are thriving. Elk, first day of season they move to private land. Hunt with an outfitter to take a minimalistic elk or mulie…..go ahead. Pay the high fees and attempt to draw in the remaining hot zones. GOOD LUCK! There are...

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