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Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429342 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida Okay..... I wasn't that up on the big name ivory hunters.... google-fu reveals that while JOC was the man.... he was no WDM Bell.... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429347 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida But.... if he could've got hold of a 130 Solid in the. 270.... it would've smoked the 7x57...... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429361 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky You are clearly delusional..... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429373 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida Hell I Hafta like Bell... bastid was one of our kinsman... ya think he hunted in a kilt? Ever? : The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429379 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Nope... But when men like Alan Black say they worshipped his shadow....you get an inkling that he was the real deal.... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429392 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida I read a little on Google, that was enough for me to give up that particular debate... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429394 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429404 07/17/11 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 3,063 Montgomery, Tx raybass Campfire Tracker raybass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 3,063 Montgomery, Tx Whats a 260? JOC was right. The 270 Winchester on a Model 70 is a great combination as is the 30/06 and 375 H&H

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429405 07/17/11 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA J jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana J Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA Originally Posted by podunkkennels I read a little on Google, that was enough for me to give up that particular debate... You just gained my respect I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first

Re: .270 vs .260 raybass #5429407 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Originally Posted by raybass Whats a 260? Not sure... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 jwp475 #5429412 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida I knew Bell was an Ivory hunter.... I didn't know he was also a soldier, aviator, painter, safari guide...... list kept going.... JOC's one of my outdoor heroes but he didn't have half the resume..... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429424 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Read " Bell of Africa" it is basically his memoirs....interesting schitt about a man not to be made sport of.... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429430 07/17/11 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA J jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana J Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA Originally Posted by podunkkennels I knew Bell was an Ivory hunter.... I didn't know he was also a soldier, aviator, painter, safari guide...... list kept going.... JOC's one of my outdoor heroes but he didn't have half the resume..... I loved reading O'Connor his writings are eloquent, but Bell was a one of a kind and a very astute individual I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429432 07/17/11 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA J jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana jwp475 Campfire 'Bwana J Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 30,967 Likes: 5 USA Originally Posted by ingwe Read " Bell of Africa" it is basically his memoirs....interesting schitt about a man not to be made sport of.... An excellent read IMHO I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429436 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida I guarantee I have to read it now.... half through Teddy Rosevelts " Hunting the Grisly" now.... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu

Re: .270 vs .260 podunk #5429441 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Another good read is Brian Herne's "White Hunters" kind of a who's who with something interesting on every page... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429449 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 4,990 Likes: 1 colorado E elkivory OP Campfire Tracker OP elkivory Campfire Tracker E Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 4,990 Likes: 1 colorado when did you guys learn to read ???

Re: .270 vs .260 elkivory #5429453 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Books on tape..... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: .270 vs .260 ingwe #5429458 07/17/11 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 4,990 Likes: 1 colorado E elkivory OP Campfire Tracker OP elkivory Campfire Tracker E Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 4,990 Likes: 1 colorado now THAT was clever !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Re: .270 vs .260 elkivory #5429459 07/17/11 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida P podunk Campfire Tracker podunk Campfire Tracker P Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,042 Central Florida I haven't been able to stop since I read The Lost World at 5 or 6... just finished White Fang and Th Call of the Wild for the 2nd time.... The view one sees is his own Practitioner of the ancient art of skank fu