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Snag at the gun shop this morning #19123505 01/18/24 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 B Bogtrotter OP Campfire Regular OP Bogtrotter Campfire Regular B Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 I couldn't resist, Winchesater low wall .243. Box, papers, extra mounts, leupy VX-3. Last edited by Bogtrotter; 01/18/24.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19123870 01/18/24 Joined: May 2009 Posts: 1,359 Louisiana/Mississippi K kenacp Campfire Regular kenacp Campfire Regular K Joined: May 2009 Posts: 1,359 Louisiana/Mississippi You will enjoy that one!

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19124084 01/18/24 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,692 Southern Oregon Blacktail53 Campfire Tracker Blacktail53 Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,692 Southern Oregon That’s some of the best wood I’ve seen on the Winchester version 👍 Good catch! BT53 "Where do they find young men like this?" Reporter Savidge, Iraq Elk, it's what's for dinner....

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19124238 01/18/24 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,723 Likes: 3 ms N navlav8r Campfire Ranger navlav8r Campfire Ranger N Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,723 Likes: 3 ms I like that one. Good find. NRA Life,Endowment,Patron or Benefactor since '72.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19124682 01/18/24 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 23,103 Annapolis, Md. G gnoahhh Campfire Ranger gnoahhh Campfire Ranger G Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 23,103 Annapolis, Md. Well done! "You can lead a man to logic, but you cannot make him think." Joe Harz "Always certain, often right." Keith McCafferty

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19124780 01/18/24 Joined: Sep 2023 Posts: 1,351 Likes: 1 Lodi,Calif A Alan_C Campfire Regular Alan_C Campfire Regular A Joined: Sep 2023 Posts: 1,351 Likes: 1 Lodi,Calif Barrel length and weight with scope please? Nice gun!

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19124803 01/18/24 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 14,143 Likes: 7 Texas G geedubya Campfire Outfitter geedubya Campfire Outfitter G Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 14,143 Likes: 7 Texas Mighty Fine Snag! ya! GWB A Kill Artist. When I draw, I draw blood.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19128838 01/20/24 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 15,907 Oklahoma O OSU_Sig Campfire Ranger OSU_Sig Campfire Ranger O Joined: May 2011 Posts: 15,907 Oklahoma Nice grab. There are 2 rules to success: 1. Never tell everything that you know.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19129008 01/20/24 Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,962 Mid Michigan G GSPfan Campfire Regular GSPfan Campfire Regular G Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 2,962 Mid Michigan Those are sweet rifles. I managed one myself along with two B78's. Single shot rifles are just plain cool.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19129832 01/20/24 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 B Bogtrotter OP Campfire Regular OP Bogtrotter Campfire Regular B Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 Alan. The barrel is 24", as soon as i can locate my shipping scale, i'll give you a weight. It's not what i would call heavy by any stretch. GPSfan, I agree single shot rifles are cool, i would like to find a nice B78 in .270.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19130326 01/20/24 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 11,781 Minnesota D dale06 Campfire Outfitter dale06 Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 11,781 Minnesota Nice looking rifle. Mine is a 22 hornet, and very accurate. NRA Patron

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19133204 01/21/24 Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 341 nevada M magman1 Campfire Member magman1 Campfire Member M Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 341 nevada My 30-06 Browning 78 rechambered to 308 norma mag is for sale on the forum for $1000 and no one has even requested a photo. sign me disappointed Larry

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19133267 01/21/24 Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,213 Adirondacks F fshaw Campfire Regular fshaw Campfire Regular F Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 1,213 Adirondacks Originally Posted by Bogtrotter I couldn't resist, Winchesater low wall .243. Box, papers, extra mounts, leupy VX-3. Beauty in a great cartridge. Congratulations. Frank

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19133649 01/21/24 Joined: May 2005 Posts: 6,549 Pikeville, TN L LeonHitchcox Campfire Tracker LeonHitchcox Campfire Tracker L Joined: May 2005 Posts: 6,549 Pikeville, TN Nice grab. I definitely would have bought it too.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19134130 01/21/24 Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,756 Likes: 1 O Osky Campfire Tracker Osky Campfire Tracker O Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,756 Likes: 1 Good buy. I would never have left it behind either. Huge bonus in my view for that caliber. Osky A woman's heart is the hardest rock the Almighty has put on this earth and I can find no sign on it.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19134311 01/21/24 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 62 East Tennessee R Railman Campfire Greenhorn Railman Campfire Greenhorn R Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 62 East Tennessee Nice grab! A classic caliber in a classic rifle.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19134362 01/21/24 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 200 Loudonville, Ohio S slickshot223 Campfire Member slickshot223 Campfire Member S Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 200 Loudonville, Ohio Originally Posted by Bogtrotter Alan. The barrel is 24", as soon as i can locate my shipping scale, i'll give you a weight. It's not what i would call heavy by any stretch. GPSfan, I agree single shot rifles are cool, i would like to find a nice B78 in .270. How bout a B78 6MM Rem

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning Bogtrotter #19134785 01/21/24 Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,686 Likes: 1 western VA J jackmountain Campfire Ranger jackmountain Campfire Ranger J Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 23,686 Likes: 1 western VA Picked this high-wall .22-250 up 25 years ago for $575 1st year production, circa 1973. 53gr Hornady FB match over 35gr 4064 is stupid accurate.

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning jackmountain #19135757 01/22/24 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 B Bogtrotter OP Campfire Regular OP Bogtrotter Campfire Regular B Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,774 Originally Posted by jackmountain Picked this high-wall .22-250 up 25 years ago for $575 1st year production, circa 1973. 53gr Hornady FB match over 35gr 4064 is stupid accurate. NICE!

Re: Snag at the gun shop this morning jackmountain #19136632 01/22/24 Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 3,273 rifletom Campfire Tracker rifletom Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 3,273 Originally Posted by jackmountain Picked this high-wall .22-250 up 25 years ago for $575 1st year production, circa 1973. 53gr Hornady FB match over 35gr 4064 is stupid accurate. Thats a real good 22-250 load. Real good!