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Cow down #16862327 01/20/22 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA B bufaf OP Campfire Ranger OP bufaf Campfire Ranger B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA Got a nice cow on an Oregon damage tag yesterday. 330 yards, custom 1952 Model 70 .338 Winchester, lovingly handloaded 210 Partition. Bang flop with an extra for insurance. Eat right up to the bullet hole, just as Elmer said...

Re: Cow down bufaf #16862374 01/20/22 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 35,195 Colorado S smokepole Campfire Oracle smokepole Campfire Oracle S Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 35,195 Colorado Nice, good eats. A wise man is frequently humbled.

Re: Cow down bufaf #16862417 01/20/22 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2,879 CT B Bill_N Campfire Guide Bill_N Campfire Guide B Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2,879 CT Very nice - congrats! Affordable Sportfishing Charters and Cruises out of Noank CT - https://www.rowdygirlcharters.com/

Re: Cow down bufaf #16862420 01/20/22 Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 21,434 Kentucky CrimsonTide Campfire Kahuna CrimsonTide Campfire Kahuna Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 21,434 Kentucky Looks delicious. Congratulations! "The number one problem with America is, a whole lot of people need shot, and nobody is shooting them." -Master Chief Hershel Davis

Re: Cow down bufaf #16862421 01/20/22 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,500 upstate ny R rong Campfire Outfitter rong Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,500 upstate ny Some good grub right there. nice

Re: Cow down bufaf #16862457 01/20/22 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 8,402 WNY L Lawdwaz Campfire Outfitter Lawdwaz Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 8,402 WNY Congratulations, great animal.

Re: Cow down bufaf #16863193 01/20/22 Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 9,681 High Desert SockPuppet Campfire Outfitter SockPuppet Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 9,681 High Desert Yes sir, good stuff right there. Mercy ceases to be a virtue when it enables further injustice. -Brent Weeks ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Cow down bufaf #16863272 01/20/22 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 9,626 Washington D dye7barrel Campfire Outfitter dye7barrel Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 9,626 Washington Beautiful rifle

Re: Cow down dye7barrel #16863364 01/20/22 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 18,630 W.F. West, Washington J Judman Campfire Kahuna Judman Campfire Kahuna J Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 18,630 W.F. West, Washington Originally Posted by dye7barrel Beautiful rifle Ya, great caliber too. 👍 Nice work Ping pong balls for the win. Once you've wrestled everything else in life is easy. Dan Gable

Re: Cow down bufaf #16863395 01/20/22 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 1,399 Magnolia,TX D Deans Campfire Regular Deans Campfire Regular D Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 1,399 Magnolia,TX Congrats. Some good meat. Nice rifle with a very nice stock. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ " It isn't no disgrace to getting old, it's just inconvenient as hell "

Re: Cow down bufaf #16863509 01/20/22 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 16,355 PNW R ribka Campfire Kahuna ribka Campfire Kahuna R Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 16,355 PNW Congrats. She will feed you and your family well

Re: Cow down bufaf #16863914 01/21/22 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 6,026 N.E. Mn./ Mt H handwerk Campfire Tracker handwerk Campfire Tracker H Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 6,026 N.E. Mn./ Mt Nice elk, beautiful rifle...enjoy both!

Re: Cow down bufaf #16864154 01/21/22 Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 327 F Fury01 Campfire Regular Fury01 Campfire Regular F Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 327 I like the walking staff too! Well done.

Re: Cow down bufaf #16864608 01/21/22 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,222 Louisiana-U.S.A. J Joe Campfire Guide Joe Campfire Guide J Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,222 Louisiana-U.S.A. Most excellent! I can almost taste the backstraps now and what an outstanding rifle. "there are few better cartridges on Earth than the 7 x 57mm Mauser" "the .30 Springfield is light, accurate, penetrating, and has surprising stopping power"

Re: Cow down bufaf #16864913 01/21/22 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,609 Tucson, AZ Couesdeer Campfire Guide Couesdeer Campfire Guide Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,609 Tucson, AZ Well done! An as others have already stated... that rifle is stunning!

Re: Cow down Fury01 #16865731 01/21/22 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA B bufaf OP Campfire Ranger OP bufaf Campfire Ranger B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA Originally Posted by Fury01 I like the walking staff too! Well done. The walking stick is covering the quarter size exit hole. The heart was mush.

Re: Cow down bufaf #16865809 01/21/22 Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 15,786 Wyoming W WyoCoyoteHunter Campfire Kahuna WyoCoyoteHunter Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 15,786 Wyoming Excellent! Molon Labe

Re: Cow down bufaf #16866706 01/21/22 Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 1,014 Florida J jc189 Campfire Regular jc189 Campfire Regular J Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 1,014 Florida Congrats, Nice cow. That's some fine shooting too. Put it right through the heart At 330yds. Good job.

Re: Cow down jc189 #16867288 01/21/22 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA B bufaf OP Campfire Ranger OP bufaf Campfire Ranger B Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,413 Spokane, WA Originally Posted by jc189 Congrats, Nice cow. That's some fine shooting too. Put it right through the heart At 330yds. Good job. Yeah, I got lucky, especially since I was using a Leupold ...

Re: Cow down bufaf #16867440 01/21/22 Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 327 F Fury01 Campfire Regular Fury01 Campfire Regular F Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 327 I use my homemade shooting sticks as walking/ support sticks. Very helpful with loose knees. That stick looks dandy for the task.