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Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures stillhunter73 #1924681 01/07/08 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest Originally Posted by stillhunter73 If you think I'm puttin gay bullets in it 'cause deer are clever wimps, it ain't gonna happen! I don't care if deer go down nicely (Yes, they usually do); I'm honoring the over-engineered toy with a decent bullet LMFAO!!!!!! TFF! BTW, Mississippi, nice deer. Nice handle ya got there too. We've got a QB up in this neck of the woods that Genius Glanville used to call "Mississippi". WWP53D

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924685 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 OK, back to the point... that's a great photo, a happy hunter, a really good bullet and a very fine dead deer taken with THE CLASSIC whitetail round in a classic rifle... and the tree didn't require tracking... Gandalf would be happy “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924688 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Gandalf? Who iss he, my preciousss?? edited: had to add some 'sss' Last edited by 340boy; 01/07/08. "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924692 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 I'm puttin my ring on... “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924696 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Another LOTR fan, cool... "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924708 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 I've based my entire life on Aragorn... ain't workin out for me tho “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924713 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho I could see old 'Strider' doing the backpack hunting deal, yeah... :Grin: "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924717 01/07/08 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest Brad. Tim. You guys are scaring me. WWP53D

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924718 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 I did use a longbow for a while... not too successfully tho! “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures SKane #1924722 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Originally Posted by SKane Brad. Tim. You guys are scaring me. You're welcome “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures SKane #1924727 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Originally Posted by SKane Brad. Tim. You guys are scaring me. Sorry Skane, I have been a Tolkien Fan since I was about 12yrs old... "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924742 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Tim, I first read Tolkein in 1974 at the height of the Middle Earth craze... was a teenager and totally captivated. I'm still convinced Strider was a 308 man “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924753 01/07/08 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest No need to apologize, well, yes there is..... WWP53D

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924757 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Brad, I think I would want a TSX going up against this fellow: [img][IMG]http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p79/timdbrose/800px-Diego_Romo_-_Sauron_The_Lo-1.jpg[/img][/img] "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924766 01/07/08 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,657 Likes: 1 Midwest Cup and core through the eye hole would suffice. WWP53D

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924769 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho 340boy Campfire Ranger 340boy Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 21,959 Idaho Originally Posted by Brad Tim, I first read Tolkein in 1974 at the height of the Middle Earth craze... was a teenager and totally captivated. I'm still convinced Strider was a 308 man Brad, Was about 1979? for me, I have been ruined ever since... Aragorn would strike me as using something like the 308, yeah! "For joy of knowing what may not be known we take the golden road to Samarkand." James Elroy Flecker

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures TexasRick #1924771 01/07/08 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,473 stillhunter73 Campfire Regular stillhunter73 Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,473 Originally Posted by TexasRick By the way....how can you tell if a bullet is gay? I didn't even know bullets came in different sexes Shoot it in the shoulder and find the bullet in the ass...

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures 340boy #1924779 01/07/08 Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 Brad Campfire 'Bwana Brad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 30,291 Likes: 2 None ever captured Middle Earth like the Hidebrandt Brothers... phenomenal illustrators. www.spiderwebart.com/productsd.asp?snob=104158 “Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures stillhunter73 #1924784 01/07/08 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV High_Brass Campfire Tracker High_Brass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV Mississippi, Darn sure glad that bullet worked on that "cull" buck. I'd be tickled to run into him in the areas I hunt! Congrats on the buck and thanks for posting the pics. Karma and Trouble have busses, and there's always an empty seat.

Re: 308 win/ 165 grain accubond/ Full penetration of deer and 2.5 inches of tree/ Pictures Brad #1924787 01/07/08 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,473 stillhunter73 Campfire Regular stillhunter73 Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,473 There's going to be a bookclub forum spawned onto the campfire if you guys keep this up...