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Heading out in 2 hrs
02-03-2015, 07:55 PM,
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RE: Heading out in 2 hrs
Great report and it sounds like a fantastic hunt. I will admit that I wouldn't have thought those calibers and bullets would have performed like that. Especially that frontal shot.
I have used a 45-70, loaded with smokeless, on 2 occasions to take PA white tail deer and it has performed very well. I have a 44-77 in the works that I had thought of using on deer at some point. Perhaps I should rethink that and drop down to a 38-55 with BP and lead bullets. If a 45-70 is more than up to the job on a 1000 lb buff, it may be a bit of over kill on a 150 lb deer.
Again, congrats on some great shooting and a fantastic hunt.
Sam
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Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-25-2015, 10:23 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 01-25-2015, 11:21 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 01-25-2015, 06:54 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 01-25-2015, 07:00 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-26-2015, 12:56 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 01-26-2015, 01:11 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Gussy - 01-26-2015, 06:04 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-26-2015, 06:58 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 01-26-2015, 08:12 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 01-26-2015, 10:15 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Rowdy Rick - 01-26-2015, 10:20 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-26-2015, 10:28 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 01-26-2015, 10:52 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 01-26-2015, 10:53 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by J.B. - 01-27-2015, 04:34 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-27-2015, 07:32 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 01-27-2015, 10:23 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 01-27-2015, 12:07 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 01-27-2015, 12:17 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by mherth - 01-27-2015, 01:16 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Old Jim - 01-27-2015, 06:45 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-27-2015, 07:09 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 01-27-2015, 11:09 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Ironramrod - 01-27-2015, 11:17 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-28-2015, 10:32 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Ironramrod - 01-28-2015, 11:52 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-28-2015, 01:43 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Ironramrod - 01-28-2015, 04:04 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-28-2015, 08:41 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 01-28-2015, 09:30 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 01-28-2015, 09:58 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 01-30-2015, 12:02 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Dave Roelle - 02-01-2015, 09:01 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 02-03-2015, 03:37 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Dave Roelle - 02-03-2015, 03:53 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Don McDowell - 02-03-2015, 03:55 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Kurt - 02-03-2015, 04:15 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Sarge - 02-03-2015, 04:28 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 02-03-2015, 05:17 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Sarge - 02-03-2015, 05:50 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Nuclearcricket - 02-03-2015, 07:55 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Ironramrod - 02-03-2015, 08:57 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by rdnck - 02-03-2015, 09:31 PM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by bobw - 02-04-2015, 08:48 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Rowdy Rick - 02-04-2015, 11:27 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Denali - 04-09-2015, 07:21 AM
RE: Heading out in 2 hrs - by Rbertalotto - 04-14-2015, 04:20 PM

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