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by fonzy6284
Sat Jan 31, 2009 10:32 am
Forum: Campfire Talk
Topic: Any gun nuts in here? I need info.
Replies: 11
Views: 4112

Re: Any gun nuts in here? I need info.

In my opinion, I don't think you would go wrong with either rifle. From what I've read, the socom is a very reliable and accurate rifle. The .308 caliber is big enough for big game hunting and can be loaded to hunt predators or varmints. I think the springfield is a more versatile rifle and would ma...
by fonzy6284
Fri Jan 30, 2009 9:27 am
Forum: Rifle Hunting - Big Game
Topic: Hunts for 2009
Replies: 28
Views: 15690

Re: Hunts for 2009

I'm new to this site and really enjoy it. I'm crazy about western big game hunting, especially mule deer. I book and guide hunters on the ranch where I work here in northeast WY. Tags are real easy to get and we have pretty good mule deer and antelope. If any of you are interested look us up at http...
by fonzy6284
Thu Jan 29, 2009 5:00 pm
Forum: Mule Deer - General
Topic: RIFLE RECOMMENDATION
Replies: 22
Views: 11808

Re: RIFLE RECOMMENDATION

I use a 7mm. Rem. Mag. and have used it for over 15 years. I have been very sucessful with it killing both elk and mule deer out to ranges of 735 yards on a cow elk. Proper bullet selection and placement are important. I use 168 gr. berger VLD's and have recovered every animal shot with them. Good l...