I have been looking for a rifle for a little while now. I have my eye on the X-Bolt hells canyon Speed, or the hells canyon long range, or the western hunter long range. I am curious to know what everyone thinks about twist rate. The 2 long range models have a 1:7 twist and the speed has a 1:8...
I might have to try for that next year. I used to go up there with my grandfather, it's where I learned to shoot. Plenty of spots to get our and just do some walking and see what's what.
Thanks, I am hoping to find some time to when my work schedule opens up to get out and start doing some scouting. I hike quite a bit, but hiking a designated trail in a NF is a little different I imagine.
Right now, I am working toward deer/elk. But, to be honest, I am not opposed to any of it. I think it would be nice for my family to sit down for a Thanksgiving dinner with a turkey I got out in the wild.
But, right now, I focusing my efforts more on big game, deer specifically.
I kind of...
Hey everyone, I am a new hunter. I went with my brother-in-law 1 time a few years ago. I have been a shooter for a lot of years, but never got into the rifle side of things. I'm on the hunt to get my own gear (I borrowed my brother's spare gear) Just looking for another person or persons that...
Los Angeles Native here. Went out hunting with my brother-in-law for the first time 3 years ago. Just now starting to get serious about buying gear and getting out there again. Looking forward to soaking up some more knowledge. And hopefully some quality used gear.