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    Have you Killed Whitetail with the 223Cal. rifle?

    Have you ever killed A whitetail deer with A rifle using the 223Caliber Cart. If so can you tell us about it.
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    Thompson center ICON

    Anyone bought the new Icon yet? I did and I am very happy with it. I couldn't believe the accuracy right out of the box. The 30TC cal. seems to be everything they promised. I have seen the owners of three of these 30TC cal. rifles shoot them at one hundred yards and every one shot less than...
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    Why are Rifle Barrels Fluted?

    The trend today in Rifle Barrels seems to be "Fluted Barrels" what if any advantages, except weight reduction do the fluted barrels have over standard barrels? Also do you consider weight reduction an advantage in the larger, higher recoil calibers?
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    308 Cal. or 30-06 Cal. ?

    Ballistics on the 308 Cal. Light Magnum loads in 150gr. and 165gr. are almost the same as the 150gr. and the 165gr. regular loads in the 30-06 Cal. cart. in factory ammo. Is A hunter just as well off with the same energy in A smaller Package? Also having shot both of these I could feel less...
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    243 Cal. could it be the perfect whitetail Cal.?

    Many experienced hunters feel the 243 Cal. to be the almost perfect Caliber Rifle for Whitetail Deer. I happen to be among them. I feel this caliber seems to reach A "Happy Medium" with very effective knockdown power, with mild Recoil and is A very effective long range shooter. This Caliber...
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    Why do Threads wonder off Topic?

    Why do Threads always seem to wander off of the origional topic? Is the origional too dull or is it just the fact that one has so much to say that we want to express it all at one time. I'll admit its A lot like being questioned by A lawyer, one does not want to answer yes or no, we want to...
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    Synthetic Stock VS Wood Stock

    Hunting Rifles have many choices in stocks. In the larger Calibers where Recoil might become A concern. Between two rifles of equal weights. Which stock will recoil affect the shooter the most? Wood or Synthetic? and why?
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    30-30 Cal. too small?

    Where has the 30-30 Cal. gone? The 30-30 Cal. throughout all the years has undisputedly been the most famous Cal. of all. Our ancestors fed thier families with these guns of old. Modern,so called experts snub their noses at this so called obsolete Cal. Gun makers pass this Cal. by when they...
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    Dirty Barrel

    I have A 20ga. Thompson Center Encore shotgun. It seems that after I clean the barrel it takes A couple of shots before it starts to shoot A nice pattern. It seems to shoot better with A dirty barrel. Is this normal and what causes this?
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    Are Rifles Legal for Turkey?

    Are rifles legal for wild turkey where you hunt? Why or why not? Do you think they should be? If so what caliber would you use?
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    Is the 30TC Cal. A Hit or Flop?

    Anyone shooting the 30TC? What do you suppose lies in its future, success or failure? How is the performance?
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    22-250 Cal. for Whitetail

    Is the 22-250 cal. A better choice for whitetail than the 223 cal.?
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    Coyotes in NC

    Is anyone killing any Coyotes in NC? If so what methods are working for you? Electronic calls vs mouth also what Cal. is best for Coyote?
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    30TC Icon

    Has Anyone bought the new 30TC Icon Rifle? I did and I love the gun but I can't find ammo for it. All of the sporting goods stores in my area are out of it. They all say its on backorder. Cabelas and Midway USA are out. Hornady is the only company that makes this ammo. Has anyone got an...
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