I tried looking at some hunts they have posted on YouTube because I'm looking at a safari in the next couple years, just not sure with who yet. Looked like alot of riding in the back of a truck (and shooting from the back of the truck).
Not saying this is what they do 100% of the time, but I'm...
Just going to feed more wolves. Stop trying to over-manage the deer herd when you can't manage predators.
Sad that our deer hunting has become so political now. It's not even fun anymore.
I have 6.5x55 that is a joy to shoot, but if you have that long mauser action then you might as well use all of it.
8mm Mauser or 9.3x62 gets my vote. Keep it "Mauser".
That's what I'm getting with mine too. H4350. Had it nearly 3800 fps when the pressure signs started so I backed it down to save my brass. I just picked up a .257 Weatherby and my goal is to get 4000 with the 90AH. I'm not worried about barrel life- it's all part of the fun.
Same here. My son is excited for deer camp this year after shooting his first this weekend. Glad WI is still generous with first time youth tags. If it takes shooting a few more does to stay excited then so be it.
My 12 year old son went on his first deer hunt this morning. Only had to sit an hour and three does came out of the woods and into the briar patch our stand was overlooking.
He had some trouble finding them in the scope and I was getting worried. He found the last one as it was crossing the...