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philbourjaily replied to I'm having some recoil issues with two Browning A-5s that really aren't that different. Any thoughts?in ShotgunsPut them both on a scale. I bet the Magnum weighs more than the Light 12. Recoil (as opposed to "kick" which is subjective) is a function of... -
philbourjaily replied to Shot my first banded honker ... for this year. Anyone else shot banded birds?in Bird HuntingMine was a snow goose shot in Galveston Bay in an ice storm in the late 90s. It had been banded as an adult 11 years earlier. I also have bands from five...Leave a comment:
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I did not write that about the U.S. falling.
Just wanted to clarify that point. Carry on with your discussion....Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to It's too damned hot. Yesterday at the range I had to shoot a quick string through the 300 Win Mag just to cool the barrel down. It's so humid that the bass are walking around the ponds and breathing just fine. The corn is popping on the stalk in tin HuntingFour below. 25 mph northwest winds. I'm wearing a glove on my left hand because those fingers are frostbitten. Everything in the gun that could freeze...Leave a comment:
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I was hoping he would stick around for one more year.Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to Can someone please explain to me the differences between the Beretta a400 xcel, the beretta a400 xplor action, and the beretta a400 xplor unico. They are the ones with the blue,copper and green colored receivers. As far as I can tell the only differein ShotgunsThe Unico is a wood-stocked, 3 1/2-inch gun.
The Xplor is a lighter weight 3-inch gun that also comes in small bores.
The Xcel is a competition...Leave a comment:
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Japan. It says so on the barrel of my BPS, and I've been to the factory in Kochi and seen them being made.Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to I have two Remington 1100 auto loaders, both from the early 1980's. One I added a barrel that accepts choke tubes, the other I put a shorter barrel and magazine extension on for home defense. Do I need to upgrade? Am I gaining anything(besides 3" andin ShotgunsIf you upgrade to a new gun you'll get guns that are lighter, more reliable and will run much longer between cleanings than your 1100s will. 1100s are...Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to Fun time Gear Poll Theoretical: You are going to be gifted a firearm, but...you have to choose from the follow choices:Choice 1) Ruger Mini in 6.8 Rem Spc Like NewChoice 2) Marlin 1895 in .45-70 (2a Henry Lever action in .45-70) New/Like NewChoice 3in GunsEasy: Browning Gold 10, especially if it has a wooden stock.
Failing that, a 1911, or the little Browning .380 1911, or an S&W.357...Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to Recently I've been looking at semi auto shotguns to maybe purchase in the future and the Weatherby Sa-08 caught my eye. I was doing research on it and I found it comes with 2 pistons one for light loads and the other for high brass loads. My questionin ShotgunsShooting too many heavy loads with the light piston installed will damage your gun. The bolt will travel too fast and batter the receiver and internal...Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to Trivia Time; Five US Presidents were Sportsmen who went hunting. Name only one and please don't hog the answers? No peeking and guesses are welcome. Thank youin HuntingGrover Cleveland hunted ducks. His Colt 8 gauge double is in the NRA museum....Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to Does anyone have any thoughts or opinions on the Beretta 390 or Beretta 3901?in ShotgunsI shoot a 3901 for ducks and really like it. It's very reliable and shoots even super-light 3/4 ounce practice loads. Mine doesn't like intense cold very...Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to My waterfowl amigos. I almost exclusively use Black Cloud no.2s for waterfowl hunting, except for early teal no4s, we have the opportunity to shoot everything from teal to giant canadas in the same day. The no.2s have suited me well on all these. Ontin Bird HuntingGerg --
I have shot plenty of teal with steel 2s and haven't torn them up. Black Cloud tends to pattern tightly up close, and most teal are shot...Leave a comment:
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What kind of decoy cart did you get? I use a deer cart to haul decoys. It works okay but could be better....Leave a comment:
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philbourjaily replied to I believe that I have established the fact that I love food, or more accurately, in love with good food. I've asked what was your go to way to prepare venison; now here is a deeper verging on philosophical question. What is your favorite type of veniin OtherIts all good. Axis might be the best. Axis burgers are very good, and thats not true of all venison. Pronghorn is great, as are our cornfed deer here...Leave a comment:
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