I have been super pleased with the Barnes 175 gr LRX on elk at ~3100 fps. I have shot elk from 100 to 450 yards; great terminal effect. Shot a cow elk at 100 yards facing me head-on, so shot her through the center of the chest; found the bullet with one petal attached, lodged 1-2 inches from a...
284 Win on the left, 300 Win Mag on the right.
284 Win load: 140 grain Barnes TTSX, 46.5 grains of N150, COAL of 3.00
300 Win mag load: 175 grain Barnes LRX, 69.1 grains of H4350, COAL of 3.47
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I have been using an 18 ft. Lund SSV-Alaskan with a 50 h.p Mercury (tiller-operated) for walleye fishing lately on Canyon Ferry. Scheming in my mind about multi-day trips down the Missouri or to Canada. Wanting input on parts, tools, equipment that have been worth their weight in gold...
Hi friends,
If anyone is interested in Montana agriculture, field pea agronomy, or soil health, I will be defending my PhD dissertation tomorrow (April 20) at 2:45 pm in Linfield Hall 301 at Montana State University - Bozeman. The title of my seminar is "Influence of environment, genetics, and...
Harvested my first black bear last week. Warden estimated the sow to be 6-8 yr old when a tooth was pulled for precise aging. No signs of lactation this year. Probably an average 5 ft. bear from what my brother-in-laws told me.