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The old Mauser spoke this morning #17949984 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas K kaywoodie OP Campfire 'Bwana OP kaywoodie Campfire 'Bwana K Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas Homecoming. Got him less that 100 yards from where I got my first deer 50 years ago! Founder Ancient Order of the 1895 Winchester "Come, shall we go and kill us venison? And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools, Being native burghers of this desert city, Should in their own confines with forked heads Have their round haunches gored." WS

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17949999 12/28/22 Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 6,867 s.tex R RIO7 Campfire Tracker RIO7 Campfire Tracker R Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 6,867 s.tex That's GREAT !! He's a Good'in Rio7

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950013 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas K kaywoodie OP Campfire 'Bwana OP kaywoodie Campfire 'Bwana K Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas Thanks Blue. I was setting on the ground in a little brush stand I made leaning up against live oak. He run up and stopped about 30 yds from me at sun up. No feeder, no high fence just watching their trail Founder Ancient Order of the 1895 Winchester "Come, shall we go and kill us venison? And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools, Being native burghers of this desert city, Should in their own confines with forked heads Have their round haunches gored." WS

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950023 12/28/22 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,008 Texas hanco Campfire Savant hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,008 Texas Nice, like them Mausers

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950029 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 1,234 C/NEPA WOODS Doc_Holidude Campfire Regular Doc_Holidude Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 1,234 C/NEPA WOODS Nice buck, nice old Mauser, nice job. Congrats! Livin ain’t killed me yet, but it’s workin on it!

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning hanco #17950036 12/28/22 Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 28,710 West of the Blue Ridge Pappy348 Campfire Ranger Pappy348 Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 28,710 West of the Blue Ridge Originally Posted by hanco Nice, like them Mausers Me too. Have three now, but I’m always looking. Nice work, Bob! What fresh Hell is this?

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950074 12/28/22 Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 455 Arizona D Dobegrant Campfire Member Dobegrant Campfire Member D Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 455 Arizona congratulations very nice buck and love the old mauser, still 8x57, have a similar one, Is the front ring on the barrel, mine is and have a weaver 3 x scope becuse new scopes are not long enough Benefactor Life Member NRA, Arizona Hunter Education Instructor

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950137 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,621 Lethbridge Alberta G GRF Campfire Regular GRF Campfire Regular G Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 2,621 Lethbridge Alberta Nicely done sir! Really like the old rifle.

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950199 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,384 Mississippi Sixpack Campfire Regular Sixpack Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,384 Mississippi That’s awesome

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950213 12/28/22 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 2,714 Texas J jeffbird Campfire Regular jeffbird Campfire Regular J Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 2,714 Texas Congratulations on the buck and nice looking rifle.👍

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950230 12/28/22 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 28,229 W. Texas J JGRaider Campfire Ranger JGRaider Campfire Ranger J Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 28,229 W. Texas Great stuff Kaywoodie. Congrats to you. I've got an old sporterized A3 I need to get back in shape. It is irrelevant what you think. What matters is the TRUTH.

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950331 12/28/22 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,627 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,627 Midwest Well, alright! Well done. WWP53D

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950338 12/28/22 Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,248 Columbia, South Carolina S Sasha_and_Abby Campfire Tracker Sasha_and_Abby Campfire Tracker S Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,248 Columbia, South Carolina like this "If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went" Will Rogers

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950341 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas K kaywoodie OP Campfire 'Bwana OP kaywoodie Campfire 'Bwana K Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,599 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas That old Mauser has a Nickel 4x with #1 reticle, and claw mts. It was built for someone in Germany. Postwar. As it’s a 30-06 I bet is was occupation officer. Well made. Not usual “cigarette” rifle. Old buck. Sausage buck! 😊 Last edited by kaywoodie; 12/28/22. Founder Ancient Order of the 1895 Winchester "Come, shall we go and kill us venison? And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools, Being native burghers of this desert city, Should in their own confines with forked heads Have their round haunches gored." WS

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950542 12/28/22 Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,665 S.W. Wis L LEADMINER Campfire Regular LEADMINER Campfire Regular L Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 1,665 S.W. Wis Yep, that's the way to do it.

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950601 12/28/22 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 8,079 Adirondack Mountains N nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter N Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 8,079 Adirondack Mountains Congrats!!! “Factio democratica delenda est"

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950644 12/28/22 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 9,963 J Jericho Campfire Outfitter Jericho Campfire Outfitter J Joined: May 2002 Posts: 9,963 TY for sharing KW

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950661 12/28/22 Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 36 Manitoba Canada M Marty63 Campfire Greenhorn Marty63 Campfire Greenhorn M Joined: Dec 2022 Posts: 36 Manitoba Canada Well done, like the vintage setup.

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950734 12/28/22 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Nice shooting and nice buck!

Re: The old Mauser spoke this morning kaywoodie #17950744 12/28/22 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip T tzone Campfire 'Bwana tzone Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 46,745 Just The Tip Awesome! Camp is where you make it.