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    Coyote skull!

    I finished my first attemp at a skull cleaning & thought I would share. Here is a pic of the lower canines before I glued them back in! Sorry, the pics aren't that good, they are off of my cell! The skull didn't turn out to bad for my 1st attempt! Thanks for looking!
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    Predator control!

    This past week I got a call from a landowner whos land I hunt, he said four coyotes had his yellow lab surrounded when he was leaving for work. He managed to scare them off, but he was very concerned & wanted them gone! Well Saturday the wind wasn't ideal, but I wasn't in a position to be picky...
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    Dry spell ended!

    It has been 78 days since my last successful hunt! Went to a new spot on Saturday. After no takers on the 1st set I was walking to the 2nd & saw this coyote out in the field mousin! He saw me about the same time. I dropped to my knees & readied my rifle quick enough to watch him run off. I...
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    Another dog down!!

    Went to another new spot this morning! It was also my Bro-In-Law's first predator hunt. When we got out of the truck the temp said 13!! At least it wasn't snowing at the moment!! Wind was 2-5 mph from the SW. Which didn't work for the place I had picked out last night! So we adjusted to...
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    Still waiting on a double!!

    Went out this morning in the North East Texas blizzard. The wind was right for this new spot I just got permission to hunt. Scouting this place showed lots of promise! I set up on a well traveled fence row under a big old oak tree. I was facing North into the 3 mph NNW wind. I got set up a bit...
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    North East Texas coyote hunters

    I am fairly new to predators & I am hooked! I was just wondering if there were any coyote/predator hunters on here from around this area.
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    Remington update!! Product recall!!

    Just a heads up guys! This was just posted by Remington! Just though I would pass it on!! Good luck! If you own one I hope it isn't one affected!!
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    Help with a 9mm LRN load

    I am having trouble finding any data on 231 or bullseye loads for a 115gr LRN. 124gr & 147gr every where I look. But no 115gr! If I do find anything for 115gr, its for FMJ or JHP! Any help would be great!
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    Recoil theory?

    I have a S&W model 60-9 .357 J-frame revolver. Speaking with other members about the massive recoil with a .357 load, several suggested staying away from the lighter (124 gr) loads. I always hear " I only shoot 158 gr or heavier bullets". Now here is where I get lost & need help!:o If you go by...
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    Competition gun research

    I am just a bit curious as to what guns you guys use (manufacture, caliber, barrel length & capacity) and why. To get started in USPSA, I will just use my factory S&W SW9VE I have now. I know not much of a competition gun but it is what I have. But I want to see how I like competition...
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    Lee Pro 1000 info!

    I am researching loading presses! I don't want to get into a brand war! I have seen a Dillion 650 in action, it is amazing! But it does not fit my need or budget! I have used a Lee classic turrent press & was looking at the Pro 1000. I saw the caliber kit offered by Midway. I was wondering if...
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    USPSA!!

    Went to watch a local USPSA for the first time today! Looks like a blast! Definitely something I could get into! I would have to start reloading!!:eek: Overall looks fun!! Any tips or pointers before I make a fool out of myself?:o
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    Caldwell Resetting Target System durability?

    Has any body purchased the Caldwell Resetting Target System 22 Rimfire Steel Im curious how it held up. What ammo from what firearm you have hit it with. I was thinking of getting it to play with my P22 which shoots only high velocity ammo, CCI Mini Mags. This should be similar to the velocity...
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    Great gun sites!!!

    Sites not sights!! As in WWW!!:D If I can't get out to shoot & don't have to many chores to do around the house. I will spend time just surfing the net. Researching the latest gun prices or reading the latest gun reviews. Or even watching gun related videos on youtube. Maybe just filling my...
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    Question for TEXAS LEOs!

    For TEXAS LEO or those who would be in the know! I know WITH a CCL, you must notify an officer of CCL and if you are carrying. Under the Castle law or penal code 46.02 (not sure which applies) if a non CCL holder legally has a concealed hand gun in the vehicle, not on thier person, are they...
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    Places to shoot south of Houston?

    Annual family trip down to Galveston is this week end!:D In fact, we should arrive about the same time as tropical storm/ hurricane Alex!:o Oh well, we will make do! I will be hunting a place to shoot. Im not much on the indoor ranges, but beggers can't be choosers!;) Either way, if you have a...
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    Electric ears?

    Has anybody tried these? http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct/?productNumber=774928 A friend I shoot with bought an extra pair & let me barrow them last time we went shooting. The pic above is of my pair I purchased the next day!:cool: I can barely afford my guns & ammo as it is. Forget a...
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    My new toy!!

    Picked this up at the Dallas gun show today!!:D S&W Model 60-9 .357. Worked a trade for my Taurus M85 & some cash! I have been wanting one of these for a bit now!!
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    Dallas Gun Show?

    Any TFL members gonna make it to the Dallas gun show this Saturday(12th) & Sunday(13th)? I think I am gonna try to make the trip Sat morning, Then maybe try to swing by Cheaper than Dirt! in FW. Just to make sure I spend all of my money!!:cool:
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    Gun shopping south of Houston?

    I may be making a trip to the Sea Brook area just south of Houston this week end. Visiting a large metroplex gun shop is almost like a gun show for a small town guy!:D Any suggestions on some good spots to visit? Im not sure how much time I will have, if I get to escape at all. Oh who am I...
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