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All time best looking cartridges? #7903406 07/16/13
Joined: May 2007 Posts: 7,766 Arizona THOMASMAGNUM OP Campfire Outfitter
OP THOMASMAGNUM Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2007 Posts: 7,766 Arizona	So what do you think are some of the best looking cartridges. You know what I mean... some of them are just fast looking, or neat looking. I am rather partial to the 450/400 Nitro Express 3"

Re: All time best looking cartridges? THOMASMAGNUM #7903411 07/16/13
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 38,900 Likes: 5 South of Minnesota 5sdad Campfire 'Bwana
5sdad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 38,900 Likes: 5 South of Minnesota	.50 BMG Not a real member - just an ordinary guy who appreciates being able to hang around and say something once in awhile. Happily Trapped In the Past (Thanks, Joe) Not only a less than minimally educated person, but stupid and out of touch as well.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? 5sdad #7903415 07/16/13
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 19,504 Tip of the Mitten bruinruin Campfire Ranger
bruinruin Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 19,504 Tip of the Mitten	I like the looks of the .22 Hornet cartridge. 4 out of 5 Great Lakes prefer Michigan.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? 5sdad #7903418 07/16/13
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 7,005 Southern Kolorado B Bighorn Campfire Tracker
Bighorn Campfire Tracker B Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 7,005 Southern Kolorado	Don't know about 'best looking'- But my idea of a 'perfect' cartridge is: Bullet on one end Primer on the other I'd rather be a free man in my grave, than living as a puppet or a slave....

Re: All time best looking cartridges? bruinruin #7903421 07/16/13
Joined: May 2007 Posts: 7,766 Arizona THOMASMAGNUM OP Campfire Outfitter
OP THOMASMAGNUM Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2007 Posts: 7,766 Arizona	Originally Posted by bruinruin I like the looks of the .22 Hornet cartridge. Yup that is a cool one.

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Re: All time best looking cartridges? THOMASMAGNUM #7903426 07/16/13
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 19,504 Tip of the Mitten bruinruin Campfire Ranger
bruinruin Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 19,504 Tip of the Mitten	That looks like a 40 gr Vmax load. I'm partial to the same bullet. 4 out of 5 Great Lakes prefer Michigan.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? 5sdad #7903430 07/16/13
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana
northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota	Gotta mention the weatherby radiused shoulders. 378 pictured Something clever here.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? THOMASMAGNUM #7903444 07/16/13
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 42,620 Likes: 1 Orange Park, Florida jorgeI Campfire 'Bwana
jorgeI Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 42,620 Likes: 1 Orange Park, Florida	Yep, the 450/400 is high order cool. I'll add the 318 Westely Richards and the 475#2... A good principle to guide me through life: “This is all I have come to expect, standard lackluster performance. Trust nothing, believe no one and realize it will only get worse…”

Re: All time best looking cartridges? jorgeI #7903447 07/16/13
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana
northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota	I like the long 6.5 beak of the 264 WM. Something clever here.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? bruinruin #7903457 07/16/13
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101 G gitem_12 Campfire Ranger
gitem_12 Campfire Ranger G Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 17,101	270 winchester The government plans these shootings by targeting kids from kindergarten that the government thinks they can control with drugs until the appropriate time--DerbyDude Whatever. Tell the oompa loompa's hey for me. [/quote]. LtPPowell

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Re: All time best looking cartridges? northern_dave #7903466 07/16/13
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 6,901 10 miles north of Dayton, Ohio R Ron_T Campfire Tracker
Ron_T Campfire Tracker R Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 6,901 10 miles north of Dayton, Ohio	Originally Posted by northern_dave Gotta mention the weatherby radiused shoulders. 378 pictured +1... And the .300 Weatherby is even nicer... It's smart to hang around old guys 'cause they know lotsa stuff...

Re: All time best looking cartridges? THOMASMAGNUM #7903470 07/16/13
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,645 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger
SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,645 Likes: 1 Midwest	The Mary Ann of cartridges - 30.06 WWP53D

Re: All time best looking cartridges? SKane #7903484 07/16/13
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota N northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana
northern_dave Campfire 'Bwana N Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 35,293 Minnesota	I thought the .308 was Mary Ann? Something clever here.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? northern_dave #7903486 07/16/13
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 5,753 MN cal74 Campfire Tracker
cal74 Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 5,753 MN	.280 Ackley with a plastic tipped bullet Life is just one damned thing after another

Re: All time best looking cartridges? northern_dave #7903490 07/16/13
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 4,546 Laramie WY nathanial Campfire Tracker
nathanial Campfire Tracker Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 4,546 Laramie WY	300 H&H

Re: All time best looking cartridges? nathanial #7903491 07/16/13
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 22,690 U UtahLefty Campfire Ranger
UtahLefty Campfire Ranger U Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 22,690	470 NE

Re: All time best looking cartridges? northern_dave #7903492 07/16/13
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 10,653 Badger State roundoak Campfire Outfitter
roundoak Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 10,653 Badger State	The one on the right in the pic. 7x57 You're Welcome At My Fire Anytime

Re: All time best looking cartridges? nathanial #7903500 07/16/13
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger
2legit2quit Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden	what a crazy azz thread, who in their right mind participates in a "best looking cartridge" thread? lololol oh btw, give me that straight walled .45/70 and for sexy the lil 7mm-'08 nada much prettier than a woman pulling a plow no matter her facial features and figure! though I would like to harness porch girl I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.

Re: All time best looking cartridges? THOMASMAGNUM #7903504 07/16/13
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 17,055 arizona K krp Campfire Ranger
krp Campfire Ranger K Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 17,055 arizona	Something about a bag of old testament that gives me the warm and fuzzy...

Re: All time best looking cartridges? gitem_12 #7903511 07/16/13
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 26,529 Likes: 3 Blue Ridge Mtns-Smokey Mtns R Raeford Campfire Ranger
Raeford Campfire Ranger R Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 26,529 Likes: 3 Blue Ridge Mtns-Smokey Mtns	Originally Posted by gitem_12 270 winchester Hands down!! FJB & FJT

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