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TexnCal it's a rebore Marlin 30AS from JES Reboring 5 groove for cast Boolits! Beat up from the feet up, but shoots dead on!
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We mostly kill pigs with a 223, they kill easy. Sometimes they squeak loud.
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TexnCal it's a rebore Marlin 30AS from JES Reboring 5 groove for cast Boolits! Beat up from the feet up, but shoots dead on! Okay, Wtxj knows not to shoot my .44-40 loads. Recommend you not shoot any of my .38-55 loads, which are intended for a Ruger #1
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Yeah I've killed them with a .22 lr too! They are just very calm until they are shot!
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No mine are running around 1600 fps 4197!Brigadire powder! Still hits hard! I could bring the Sako L61R in 338-06 AI for the big ones!
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Mine are 255 Hawks, running ~1900-2000fps. Not stupid hot but not appropriate for a fine old lever gun.
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No mine are running around 1600 fps 4197!Brigadire powder! Still hits hard! I could bring the Sako L61R in 338-06 AI for the big ones! .338-06 Hog DRT
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Man, I hope to luck into a spotted hog this year.
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That was at the Tenn place Bobby and George witnessed the kill. I had my new Cooper and handloads and wanted to test them before Africa. 200yd shot off shooting sticks and crumpled it
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Not sure which/how many different rifles, but this one is coming fer' shure. ya! GWB
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Damn that's a fine shoot'in iron GWB!
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You get extra points for spotted and all white pigs.
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Damn that's a fine shoot'in iron GWB! Bailing out the Dakota Alpine tomorrow. Should have it ready to go in time for the hunt! ya! GWB
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Not sure which/how many different rifles, but this one is coming fer' shure. ya! GWB Roger that; I'm at 5 and still counting...might bring the Cooper '06 too. Bob
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im at 1 and done counting
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The Luxus 11 LT in 280 Rem needs an outing! ya! GWB
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Man, I hope to luck into a spotted hog this year. I killed the last one there Joel...this sow weighed 140 lbs.
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Only bringing two guns:
Fair weather:Ruger #1 in .222
Foul weather: Something Rubber/synthetic .223AI
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there's some bad boys out there! ya! GWB
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We are at 1 month and counting down till porkagedon!
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