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    Wide sole, flat heel ??

    Looking for a boot with a wide sole and fairly flat heel/minimalist style. I hike in vibrams and minimalist shoes and am starting to really dislike how bound my toes get in my mountain boots (hanwag AK gtxs) . I find I'm wanting to spread my toes more and walk more on a forefoot/ball vs the...
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    What wouldnt you shoot in NA with a .308 inside 400yds?

    In the day and age of Monster mags... ( I own a few ) What wouldn't you hunt/shoot inside 400yds with an accurate .308 shooting 180gr Nosler Partitions. I am just curious with what other peoples experiences with the load are.
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    ATTN BC Hunters - Anyone interested in preserving cat hunting

    BCWF petitions Please follow the above link. This has been posted on various other forums but I'm trying to reach as many people as possible. Various anti hunting organizations have begun a provincial lobby to ban hunting of ALL cat species -cougar/bobcat/lynx, thus, the BCWF has begun its own...
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    Parallax WtF on new Leupold 1-4x20

    O-K, I feel like I'm going full retard here. I just put a 1-4x20 Leupold on my .375 Ruger African. It fits awesome and I love the big eye relief. Heres the problem. I look through it and the reticle moves all over the place with my eye and head movements. Its nauseating. The scope does not have...
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    5 LB Sako 85 Finnlight

    Just got it back from the smith today. Should be an awesome rig for the long hikes! 5 LB Sako Finnlight - YouTube
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    Range intervals for true drop / building AB custom profile with tall target.

    Hey gang, I am just using a stock G7 profile on my Sig 2400 abs but I want to do some tall target / true drop tests to get everything bang on for the 420" elk I am going to shoot this September. My Kilo allows for 2 ranges / drops to be input to modify the custom G7 profile, I am wondering...
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    Two Roksliders spot and stalk a beauty color phase bear!

    filming has taught me a couple things. Namely, I'm not techy, and have poor dexterity! If you guys want, check out my and another Rokslider who I wont name unless he wishes (privacy) Bear hunt from 2 nights ago. Mods I know I read about issues linking off a personal youtube account to Rokslide...
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    Anyone ever have issues W Talley's and heavy (NF) scopes?

    Hey guys, so frustrating day at the range with a buddy. Anyways, just trying to do some trouble shooting ( no pun intended ) with my LR setup. Anyone ever have issues w their talley's and heavy recoiling lr rifles + heavy optic? I have a 300 RUM with a t1 terminator brake on it, Talley UL's...
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    Ridiculously warm, quality, winter hunting boot?

    Hey guys, going on a winter boar hunt in a week and change. I am looking for the warmest, quality hunting boots available. My feet will literally be immersed in some form of snow or ice for 4 days straight. I don't have a budget, I like quality boots! There is a Cabelas on the way to the area...
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    Hey guys, first Bow hunt, need advice on BH's and sleeves for parka

    Hey guys, I have hunted with my bow a couple times, never successfully however. I have just a cheap setup, I am a big time rifle guy and have a few custom rifles now. Where I live, there is only a 10 day bow season and then its rifles the rest of the year so there is little incentive to use the...
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    Hunting with the .243 Winchester- stepping down in Caliber and size

    Hey guys , SO, maybe this will be controversial, maybe it will not. I have been eying various forms of compact rifle, for well before I even had money to buy a rifle when I was a broke ass no gas student. Anyway, When I finally did muster some coin, I spent it on the poor mans meat gun- Savage...
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    Rebarreling issues with feed ramp? - 300RUM to......

    I have a 300RUM rem 700. When the barrel burns out of this thing, would I have significant issues putting some variant of 7RM or 7-300 etc? I know Remington grinds feed ramps differently for various calibers and reliable feeding can be an issue. I'm most likely going to go back to the RUM...
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    Who Shoots heavy 30 cal pills out of an 11 twist Tikka/Sako Barrel

    Hey Gang, well I am doing some tweaking this off season to my baby. I am working on extending my effective shooting/killing range with my 30-06 SAKO85 Finnlight in field conditions. Curently I am only 100% confident to 400yds off a backpack. Thus far the Zeiss 3-9 (bdc) has been replaced with...
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    Lets talk BULLETS- Tougher "non-premiums" ?

    So the quest for the perfect bullet continues I suppose. setup specs: Sako 85 finnlight 30-06 Zeiss 3-9x42 Hornady 165gr interlock SPBT over 57gr of IMR4350---2700FPS(MV) I have taken now 3 head of game with the Hornady 165Gr Interlock SPBT and have mixed feelings but generally good results...
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    Buy once cry once fixed blade hunting knife?

    Looking for a premium fixed blade, any suggestions?
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    Grab it Bear

    Figured I would post some pics of my second bear this year! Twas just a little guy. Another use for the Grab-it! Mike.
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    Anyone rocking a Leupold FX/Fixed scope?

    Hey! have been strongly considering purchasing a Leupold Fx fixed power scope in either a 4x or 6x. Rifle in question is a 30-06 Finnlight. I don't have any friends with one, nor do I know anyone with experience with them. Any opinions from those with experience? Mike.
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    Scope ID?! Can someone identify

    I was watching a Long Range Pursuit video and noticed they had this scope on one of their rifles. I know they usually run the "G7" branded Nightforce NXS's This deosnt look like a NF to me, I was wondering if anyone could identify?
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    The 300 project..... Ghetto 2.0 --- Groups for LR experienced advice?

    So some updates regarding my little project. the rifle is a Rem 700SPS SS in 300RUM. Mods to date: Action "accurized lvl 1" by Rocky Mountain rifles Trigger Tech drop in Terminator brake B&C Alaskan TI stock Action bedding All up weight with scope and rings 8.6lb. The vortex viper I am running...
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    Kifaru order: Anything I should add or change in the next 24hr?

    My details Height: 5"11 Weight: 180-190 Waist: 33-34 ish ( varies with weight ) Inseam: 32 Here is my order, I can change it before it ships in the next 24Hr if there is something I should reconsider or add. My only concern is that I maybe should order the small vs the medium belt on my...
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