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Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19227027 02/19/24 Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 1,541 Likes: 1 Middle TN P Potsy Campfire Regular Potsy Campfire Regular P Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 1,541 Likes: 1 Middle TN I kinda wished I’d have grabbed a 9.3x62. Absolutely no idea what for. Just a cool cartridge in a cool rifle. Much the same with the Whelen version

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Potsy #19227035 02/19/24 Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA T The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage T Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA Originally Posted by Potsy I kinda wished I’d have grabbed a 9.3x62. Absolutely no idea what for. Just a cool cartridge in a cool rifle. Much the same with the Whelen version Yep. Similar appeal, too.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Jackson_Handy #19227036 02/19/24 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,746 (513) F Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker F Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,746 (513) Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge Shut your whore mouth! FC "Every day is a holiday, and every meal is a banquet." - Mrs. FC

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... stratton #19227095 02/19/24 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 6,213 Likes: 4 C Crockettnj Campfire Tracker Crockettnj Campfire Tracker C Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 6,213 Likes: 4 Originally Posted by stratton They have a stainless 77rsi in 6.5x55 Ah man... Originally Posted by Archerhunter Quit giving in inch by inch then looking back to lament the mile behind ya and wonder how to preserve those few feet left in front of ya. They'll never stop until they're stopped. That's a fact.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... stratton #19228290 02/19/24 Joined: Jan 2024 Posts: 16 Mercer County Pa. D DouginNWPa New Member DouginNWPa New Member D Joined: Jan 2024 Posts: 16 Mercer County Pa. Originally Posted by stratton They have a stainless 77rsi in 6.5x55 and a an african in 22 hornet, according the lipseys website Local shop has one of the 6.6x55s in stock. It looks sweet

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Potsy #19228317 02/19/24 Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA T The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage T Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA Originally Posted by Potsy I kinda wished I’d have grabbed a 9.3x62. Given a choice, I'd rather have that rifle in 9.3x62, but the .35 Whelen is pretty close, ballistically. I have no need for either, of course. Would be cool to own and shoot, though.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... stratton #19228341 02/19/24 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Manchester, N.H. u.s. of A RAM Campfire Tracker RAM Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Manchester, N.H. u.s. of A An African in Hornet ? America is (supposed to be) a Republic, NOT a democracy. Learn the difference, help end the lie. Fear a government that fears your guns.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19228346 02/19/24 Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 14,916 Likes: 8 E earlybrd Campfire Outfitter earlybrd Campfire Outfitter E Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 14,916 Likes: 8 To rich for my blood

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Jackson_Handy #19228351 02/19/24 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Manchester, N.H. u.s. of A RAM Campfire Tracker RAM Campfire Tracker Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 5,712 Likes: 3 Manchester, N.H. u.s. of A An African in Hornet ? Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge Amazing how some people love to stand in front of the entire World, with a "I'm and idiot" sign around their neck. America is (supposed to be) a Republic, NOT a democracy. Learn the difference, help end the lie. Fear a government that fears your guns.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... RAM #19228361 02/19/24 Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA T The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage T Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,798 Likes: 23 USA Originally Posted by RAM An African in Hornet ? That reminds me of the Mauser 98s out there in .22 lr.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... RAM #19228378 02/19/24 Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,722 Likes: 10 Abilene J Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter J Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,722 Likes: 10 Abilene Originally Posted by RAM An African in Hornet ? Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge Amazing how some people love to stand in front of the entire World, with a "I'm and idiot" sign around their neck. Yes it's a shame you do it so often

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19228385 02/19/24 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,653 Likes: 5 Mi. E efw Campfire Ranger efw Campfire Ranger E Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 29,653 Likes: 5 Mi. I’d love one of those in 9,3x62

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19228435 02/19/24 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA gunchamp Campfire Outfitter gunchamp Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA Originally Posted by bufaf Those bastards finally did what I've been begging for them to do... Ruger Hawkeye African .35 Whelen https://www.lipseys.com/itemdetail?itemno=RUHM77RSB35WHLN While it is an one of my favorite calibers, its a heavy biotch! Damn near 8lbs naked which most will like Im sure, but I enjoy not lugging a 9lb setup around the woods scoped Last edited by gunchamp; 02/19/24.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Jackson_Handy #19228437 02/19/24 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA gunchamp Campfire Outfitter gunchamp Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge I will just hope that you are joking

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19228717 02/19/24 Joined: Aug 2016 Posts: 426 Kentucky G Grumman Campfire Member Grumman Campfire Member G Joined: Aug 2016 Posts: 426 Kentucky Lipsey’s sure helps bring a lot of cool stuff to market.

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19228730 02/19/24 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 30,857 Likes: 17 Rural Utah USA T tikkanut Campfire 'Bwana tikkanut Campfire 'Bwana T Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 30,857 Likes: 17 Rural Utah USA I said the same thing once........ done buying guns... Something about the 6.5x55 though Prob had four Tikka's once.......lost tract https://www.lipseys.com/itemdetail?itemno=BEJRTXA751 T R U M P W O N ! U L T R A M A G A !

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... gunchamp #19228736 02/19/24 Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,722 Likes: 10 Abilene J Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter J Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,722 Likes: 10 Abilene Originally Posted by gunchamp Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge I will just hope that you are joking Nope

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... GringoCazador #19228781 02/19/24 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 8,092 Adirondack Mountains N nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter nyrifleman Campfire Outfitter N Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 8,092 Adirondack Mountains Originally Posted by GringoCazador I’ve had my own gun a month club going on for many years now I'm in that club as well, been thinking of looking for a 9.3x62 African for March. “Factio democratica delenda est"

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... Jackson_Handy #19229032 02/19/24 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA gunchamp Campfire Outfitter gunchamp Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 11,877 Likes: 21 mountains of central PA Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy Originally Posted by gunchamp Originally Posted by Jackson_Handy It's a shame it's chambered in such a worthless cartridge I will just hope that you are joking Nope Man, if there was a slap emoji, id be sending it your way haha

Re: I truly thought I was done buying guns.... bufaf #19229774 02/19/24 Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,209 Golden, CO K KU_Geo Campfire Regular KU_Geo Campfire Regular K Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 2,209 Golden, CO Mine is in transit.