Damn thats a beaut Larry!! :-D Whad ya take him with?
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Old guys,old tractors,old guns, the dog was too tired to get on the picture and I can't remember if I like any thing else old! ( I dare not call my wife old...)
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Chunky Monkey
I shot him with an '06 that was built on a M98 action by Churchill Arms. I bought the rifle from a buddy for $75 in a divorce deal in the late '70s. I rebedded it in a Bell & Carlson stock. Rifle has a very reliable redfield 3x9 AccuTrac scope on it. I was using a 180 gr hornady SPBT right at 2700 fps, 246 yards (rangefinder) with one shot. That has been my favirite hunting rifle for many years and I've taken numerous elk, caribou, deer, coyotes etc. with it. Unfortuneately the throat is getting very rough from shovelling all the IMR4350 down it over the years and accuracy is falling off. I am looking at a rebarrel and thinking of a 26" barrel with 14" twist in '06 with a tight neck for a strictly cast bullet hunting '06.
Nice elk swheeler.
Larry Gibson
Thanks Larry. Incase anyone is interested a Remington Mountain Rifle in 7x57, 140 gr Hornady, IMR4350, one shot from about 100 yds.
There you have it. Riding the Triumph motorcycle up in the cool mountains, hanging out with my dog and generally enjoying the remaining golden years of my life. Gotta love the weather in Vegas. Eight great months 10/15 to 5/15 AND THEN FIVE MONTHS OF HELL 5/15 THRU 10/15.
However there are a lot of range days to shoot and when it gets too hot to go shooting I can cast and smelt in my swamp cooled shed next to the trailer.
I AM OFFICIALLY WHITE TRAILER TRASH NOW!
Well this be me. 1st is me and my single shot 8 in. Same as today, boolit,powder, primer! 2nd is me at the house. My 1st kill here. Poor tree! See lead can kill!!
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If you blokes are alowed to scare people I'm game. Pic of my daughter as well just to soften the blow.:-D
These were taken a couple of year ago - father daughter bonding before she went to university, not only did she out shoot me she out fished me as well!![smilie=1:
Here's some of me, just in case someone accidentally ingests something poisonous, and needs to induce vomiting.
Redleg
Dang nice tree it is too, Two pointer eastern count as I see it!
You asked for it.
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Opentop, I'm putting on the "Blue Suite" this weekend. I belong to the 26th North Carolina but we're doing federal this weekend near Charlotte.
Here's one of my wife and me taken in Christchurch, NZ ~3 yrs. ago.
Me about 5 years ago at an NRA Cowboy Silhouette Competition holding one of my favorite rifles, a Winchester 1894-1994 Centennial.
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Good morning Well some one asked for it !
The first picture is from1965, I had just turned 15 and shot my first deer. The second one is from 2001 with my first black powder deer. If you want to picture me now I'm about 20 pounds heavier and my hair is 50% gray.