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    Mountainsmith Mountain Shelter LT question

    Did you ever find the perfect "nest"?
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    WTS Blacktail stalker 62” 64#@29”

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    How’s your fuel prices

    Diesel is $6 a gallon in Kenai, AK
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    I Want a Hill-Style Bow. Am I Crazy?

    You are making me miss my HH Big Five. It had a little bit of shock because it was so light, but truly not bad. I bought a HH copy made by a fairly famous bowyer (20 yrs ago can't remember the name right now) and only put about 3 arrows through that beast before it was in the classifides! I...
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    2020 Moose Tale

    Thanks for the writeup! Voyageur, 46"ish on the "missed bull"?
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    Bell & Carlson

    My Abolt in 325 WSM. I bought it used a couple months with the B&C stock already installed. Stock does not appear to have been bedded or modified. It is probably the most accurate rifle I own. First 3 round group I fired with it with nosler factory ammo with 200gr accubonds went right at...
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    Alaskan moose hunt

    Thanks for sharing!
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    What water filtration system are you using? Are you happy with it?

    We had the same problem taking our youth group on multi day wilderness canoe trips. Take a coffee filter and drape it dowb over the filter element. Put a rubber band around it near the filter base. Works as a prefilter. Change it daily. Does an amazing job. I learned it on some forum 10ish...
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    WTS Vortex Viper 12x50 HD Japanese Glass

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    1st Moose roast

    Personal opinion... backstraps and tenderloins are the only meat I "steak" on moose. Otherwise roast, sausage, or ground.
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    325 WSM info, data, thoughts?

    Just a quick update. It got up to -0- today so I took the browning out for a quick test drive. I put a vortex hs 2.5-10 x 44 on it. At 100yds shot just a couple rounds to get used to it then a 3 shot group. Group went .36". Adjusted the scope 2 clicks right and shot one round that was...
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    325 WSM info, data, thoughts?

    Thanks for all the input guys. Sounds like this may have been a great choice in rifles. I really appreciate all the info & input. I hate reinventing the wheel!
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    325 WSM info, data, thoughts?

    I know it sounds like a joke but "A guy walks in a gun store...". Yup the guy was me Never had any interest in the short mags but there was this lonely and abused looking A-bolt 2... stainless but still some rust freckeling. Action was loose in what looks like a bell & Carlson stock. 1"...
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    Bullet choice for moose/brown bear in 300 mag

    Thanks guys... I'm still listening👍
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    Bullet choice for moose/brown bear in 300 mag

    So now you guys have me thinking of trying the Barnes before the Accubond! o_O
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