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    405 gr. Rem .45-70 bullet drops elk

    I went for a hunt down in southern NM (Unit 34) last week. There was lots of elk sign, and some areas had grass stalks as high as my chest. The second day we were driving up the road in the dark and spotted 7 bulls feeding in a meadow next to the road. We parked about 1/4 mile further up, and...
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    NM Scopeless Muzzleloader Rule

    New Mexico has proposed a change to the definition of muzzleloaders to be without a scope. The comment period is open, and I'd love it if you'd comment. The web addresses are [email protected],[email protected], [email protected]. Please feel free to comment...
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    CVA Accura V2 Long Range .45 Review

    I bought this rifle after long thought and lots of research. I love the ambidextrious thumbhole stock. I wanted the long 30" barrel to squeeze out a little extra velocity for those 200 meter shots at elk. All that does is make it heavy. I wanted the faster twist to stabilize heavier bullets...
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    CVA Accura V2 LR .45 Caliber - PR3132NM

    I'm very interested in this rifle. Has anyone seen it actually for sale, and not just backordered? I'm shooting big bullets (400 gr. +), and I believe that the 1:22 twist will be superior to the common 1:28 twist. It also has the long (30") barrel, which I see as a free increase in velocity...
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    .45-70 Begara conversion, need breech plug

    I got a great deal on a .45-70 Begara 209 conversion on eBay, but I'm having trouble getting it to shoot well. I'm thinking it could be that the breech plug is worn out, and even if it isn't, I know I'll need one sometime. I have no idea who did the conversion or what plug they used. Mine...
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