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  1. Mthuntinfool

    Back after a long break, I missed y’all!

    Just wanted to say that I am looking forward to reading all the posts again, I have been gone for about a year due to life changes. Glad to see things haven’t changed, still the best forum around.
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    Does anyone have experience with the .25 ELD-X?

    Just curious if anyone has any real world experience with the 110 grain EXD-X bullet in 25 cal? I like the bullet in 6.5 and 7mm, and thought about using it in my .257 Roberts. Thanks
  3. Mthuntinfool

    What is your dream firearm?

    So as a change from the "which caliber/brand is better" theme, What is everyone's dream gun? I am talking about money no object, favorite that you have always lusted for???? Mine would have to be a 1 in 1000 Winchester 1873...
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    Any interest in a Long action Howa wood stock?

    Afternoon everyone, I recently re-stocked my Howa 1500 long action and have the original stock gathering dust in the corner. I want to shoot the rifle with the new stock to make sure my zero is still good before I get rid of the old one, but I was just curious if there would be any interest in...
  5. Mthuntinfool

    Eastern Montana never disappoints

    Last week I made the long trek from my home in NW Montana to Billings and points east to spend a few days hunting with my brother. We had drawn R7 antelope tags, and since the season overlapped general deer by a few weeks I had elected to wait to see if I could double up on a good goat and a...
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    NW Montana/ North Idaho Taxidermist reccomendations

    Hi Everyone, hope hunting season is treating you well! I am looking for a reputable taxidermist to tan a bear hide, as well as possibly do some shoulder mounts. Anyone have some input? Good, Bad, Indifferent? Thanks in advance for the help! Tanner
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    T/C compass, anyone have one?

    Hey everyone, in the recent Cabelas flyer, I saw they had the T/C compass on sale for $225 after rebates. For an extra rifle i can't pass it up for that price, and reviews I read were favorable. My question is, does anyone have any hands on experience? Pros/Cons? Thanks for the help...
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    Ammo sale at PSA

    Just an FYI I received an email from Palmetto State Armory today and they are having a great sale. Federal Fusion 30-06 and 270 are $11.99 a box!
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    6.5-06?

    I'm toying with the idea of building a rifle in a 6.5-06, and was wondering if anyone has any practical experience with that round? Good, Bad, Ugly?
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    What is your favorite sheep caliber?

    Figured I would get some people fired up with this topic :D Since I have the feeling this is going to be my year to draw a tag (gotta stay positive) what are some of the experienced HT sheep hunters here on favorite cartridges? I know this is the same debate as favorite cartridge for...
  11. Mthuntinfool

    Copper mushroom

    Thought some of you might like to see how a 139 grain Hornady GMX bullet out of a 7mm RM looks after recovery. One 456 yard shot on a cow elk, recovered on the off side under the hide. 93% weight retention weighed it at 129.5 grains after clean up
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    January elk hunt

    I know there are mixed feelings from people here on the shoulder season hunts we have in Montana. I'm not trying to start any arguments, just wanted to share some pictures of the weekend. I was invited by my boss to hunt with him on a ranch that was a mix of private and BLM. We saw hundreds of...
  13. Mthuntinfool

    Hornady .308 ammo sale at Palmetto State Armory

    Just a heads up that PSA has Hornady American whitetail 150gr ammo on clearance for 14.99 a box. I know a lot of you shoot .308, for that price it is worth getting some just for the brass.
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    Ruger American Predator, or Savage?

    So I have the itch for a new rifle, specifically one chambered in the 6.5 Creedmoor. Budget is restricting my options, and I have narrowed it down to 3 brands/models. Ruger American Predator Savage Axis Savage 11/16 lightweight Hunter. I have shot a Savage 11/16 once, but have no experience...
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    Anyone seeing any rut action going on?

    Just curious if the rut is turning on anywhere? In NW Mt the full moon is killing us, I have seen very few bucks during the day. I think they are running all night and sleeping all day
  16. Mthuntinfool

    Bow limbs snapped! looking for replacements...

    I know this is a long shot, but what the heck. Archery season started Sept 3 here in Montana, and friday afternoon I decided to shoot a few more arrows before opening day. For some reason I have yet to figure out, my lower limbs on my bow snapped while I was drawing it! I shoot an older...
  17. Mthuntinfool

    Speer .25 cal bullets around???

    Does anyone shoot 100 grain Speer boat tails in a .25 caliber? My .257 Roberts loves them, I get 1/2" groups @ 100 yards. The problem I am having is that I am running low, and cannot find them for sale anywhere. every place I have checked is back ordered. If anyone could point me to a store...
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    Montana region 7 antelope numbers...

    Hello everyone, we drew region 7 tags this year, and wont have much time if any to scout. I was just curious if anyone is seeing decent numbers in the area, or will we have to really work to find a few decent bucks. I'm not to worried about myself, but we are taking my 81 year old grandpa, so...
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    Montana WMA opener

    Did anyone else get out on the 15th and look for brown gold on any of Montana's WMA's?
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    AR build parts reccomendations

    HI everyone, I just picked up a stripped lower AR receiver, and plan on slowly buying the rest of the pieces as I can afford them. I am not real familiar with this platform, and I was hoping for a little advice... Would it be batter to save up and buy a "rifle kit" that I am seeing available...
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