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In summer 2023 the owner of an organic vegetable farm where i trap marauding hogs called. Two 150 pound hogs were found in the trap in the afternoon. Hauled the dead hogs to the disposal area about dusk. Next morning the remains consisted of a large greasy patch, some hair and small pieces of...

i swear the coyotes here hear gunshots as the dinner bell. Several times i've had coyotes at or near the kill when i arrived. michigan muzzy and others are right: Don't leave the carcass near the gut pile. Urinate near the carcass and leave a garment on the animal. After retrieving the...

Congrats on the great prong horn.

Yes!!! Then there is the rest of the story. For many years a little dog and i located wounded deer and elk for other hunters. Every hunting season someone would claim they double lunged the animal and the bullet failed to expand. The vast majority of the animals i located were gut shot...

Welcome from southwest Oklahoma. Here's a vote for the .430 240 grain XTP bullet. i've killed dozens of deer and hogs using that bullet.

Welcome from southwest Oklahoma.

Welcome from southwest Oklahoma.

Got a Buckstalker for Christmas in about 2015. After laying around for years, i finally scoped and sighted in the rifle. It's very accurate when loaded with 100 grains of Pyrodex or Black MZ powder and the 250 grain SST bullet in the black crush rib sabot. The breech plug is easy to remove...

Congrats on the great bull elk.

Holy thread resurrection Bat Man.

1. Plug the breech and stand barrel on end. 2. Fill the bore with Evapo Rust. Warning: the stuff removes gun blue. 3. Let stand for 24 hours. 4. Pour out the Evapo Rust. 5. Clean the bore.

Green Scotch Brite and Brasso work well.

Probably not.

It's good to see GOEX back in operation.

Pyrodex RS is a consistent powder, more powerful than 2F Goex. My old .50 Stag Horn rifle has fired over 3,500 rounds using Pyrodex. The bore is shiny with no pits. The Stag Horn is bedded and wears a good scope; its my squirrel rifle. My rifles have never experienced any "after...

Congrats. Good shot.

Oklahoma.

Check the Wal Marts. The local Wal Marts often have #11 caps on display. Early this morning two local Wal Marts had #11 caps for $5.62.

BTW: Sale of a switch barrel Encore rifle between individuals in different states must be through an FFL.

That's a nice gift. The TC Pro Hunter is a switch barrel gun. Most are fitted with centerfire barrels, a few with shotgun barrels. https://truegunvalue.com/rifle/thompson-center-pro-hunter/price-historical-value The rifle for sale on this forum is the Pro Hunter FX model; it does not...