Brave Echo Niner
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Brave Echo Niner replied to the thread Dispatching deer with a knife?.Roger - that does explain it, I had misunderstood and thought you meant hunting in the generic term. I’m surprised it was outlawed as... -
Brave Echo Niner replied to the thread Dispatching deer with a knife?.I’m curious by that comment - you think wounding a much higher number of deer such that you needed to dispatch four with a knife in one...
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I have always gone light for calibre and have never been disappointed. I have recently gone heavier for calibre in the 6.5x55 (though...
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And yet abroad it is very much a normal thing - carrying a pistol for the purposes of coup de grace. Have you considered us in the UK...
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Brave Echo Niner reacted to Rake Aboot's post in the thread Dispatching deer with a knife? with
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Brave Echo Niner replied to the thread 300 wsm & 180 grain Barnes ttsx.As @scotch_egg says I have used the .300 WSM for a number of years over two different barrels. I’ve never run 180 TTSX, but have used...
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Brave Echo Niner replied to the thread THAC Copper Bullets.Would be very interested to see photos if you have some? Ben
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I agree with Ben that a magnum has it's use in UK deer management. My personal opinion.
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Brave Echo Niner reacted to scotch_egg's post in the thread Swarovski z8i 2.3-18x56 on a tikka tx3 lite with Like.
Personally I really like the Spuhr one piece hunting mount that attaches straight to the Tikka Dovetail rail. No layering of components...
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But you have got that completely wrong (as usual). it’s not professionals who are headshooting who are moaning about prices. It’s you...
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Eats up barrel life too. I have sorted a nice 225 gr target load for the 300 PRC, a will sort a copper load and that’ll be it!
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Brave Echo Niner replied to the thread 4500 Joules limit.We're never going to agree on this. My hill rifle is a 22lb .300 WSM. It's not what everyone would choose, but it what I deem best for...
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Agreed - side on neck shots in particular are a recipe for disaster. Natural tendency is "centre of mass" which isn't where the spine...
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That is my horror of neck shots. Personally, I'll always take a head shot in preference to a neck shot. In fact, I don’t take neck shots...
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I’ve just watched it and to be fair it’s a good subject to discuss. What is skirted around is the risk of wounding deer with neck shots...
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