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    7Mag Barnes TTSX-140

    Hello the highroad, I've been working on some reloads for the seven mag I put together I'd like to share my results, ask for an opinion and share my enjoyment. I live in California we're very soon lead core bullets will be outlawed. I'm going to shoot Barnes. So here's where I'm at so far. I...
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    TTSX 7 MM results

    Hello the high road reloaders, I been reloading and developing a hunting load for my Winchester Extreme All Weather in 7 MM. So Thus far I have tested 140 grain & 150 grain TTSX. I have followed the recommended load data for COAL @ 3.240. RL 22 was used in both in both cases. Charge capacity...
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    Hunting Camp Tent

    Hello the high roaders. I'm approaching my 9 year sobriety birthday October 27 of every year I reward myself with a firearm; however this year I'm going to do something different. Im thinking of buying a nice outfitter tent. I'm 35 yrs old. I don't wanna sleep on the ground anymore. I wanna hunt...
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    Barrel Break in

    hello High Roaders, this message is in regards to breaking in a new rifle barrel. I have never "broken in a barrel" but I want to. Why, I don't know why. But I wanna try it. So here is my question. What ammunition should I use to break in the barrel? Cheaper factory or my hand loads? I...
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    Barrel Breaking

    Hello the highroad this message and is in regards to a barrel Breakin on a new rifle. The rifle is a Winchester model 70 extreme all weather chambered in the 7 mm magnum. I will be shooting Barnes TTSX. My question is how do I break in the barrel? I have never performed a barrel break-in however...
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    7 mag recipe (real world)

    Hello High Road Reloaders, Salutations from Mendocino County California. This thread is in regards to 7 MM load data recipes. For my 8 year sobriety birthday (10/27/16) I bough a Winchester Extreme Weather in 7MM. I'm a recovering Meth Addicted and Alcoholic, every year I try buy myself a...
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    270 Winchester Real World Speed

    Hello the high road, I shoot a Winchester Featherweight Model 70 chambered in 270 win. Has a 22 inch barel. I would like to get to 3000 fps. I have to reload Barnes ttsx. And have Nosler Accubond. Powders I have Rl22, 4350, 4895 sc, and think that's it. Thus far I loaded the AB at 59...
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    Early season hunting gear

    Hello THR, I'm wondering if anyone hunts early season, when it's hot.. and I mean like close to 100 degrees I live in northern California and season opens August. This year I'm planning on archery hunting, which starts july i belive. I'm looking for early season gear. 1. I'd like the pants...
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    Deer season down time to do list

    Anyone miss deer season? So what do you do when it's not deer season I mean I guess I am exercising reading some literature and trying to update my knowledge about hunting as much as possible during the Christmas season I also picked up a Matthews bow so flat I can hit the deer season earlier...
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    Trouble = 5.56 brass HELP

    Hello the highroad please help me. I am attempting to load 5.56 American Eagle brass that has been once fired through a DPMS AR 15. I'm using a RCBS 223 Die Set and here is the problem. The brass is not re sizing correct. The bullets case mouth is to big? There is not enough tension on the...
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    Out Door channel-Ridge Reaper

    Hello THR'ers! Does anyone watch the outdoors channels Ridge Reaper? I'm curious to fund out what rifle he's shooting looking lika 700. Is threaded with a break. Any thoughts ideas on the rifle and caliber?
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    1st buck down in years!

    Hello, I'm paying homage to all those who have chimed in on previous threads regarding a rifle build me wanted to share my results. On August 22, 2015, I anchered my first buck in probably 8 years! My rifle of choice a Winchester model 70 featherweight 270 Winchester. Our day started at 5:40...
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    308 bolt rifle and scope package under 650

    Hello High Roaders, Looking for a scoped rifle package for a nephew. He's 16 and will be joining the marines when he turns 18. I'm get him a bolt gun. He swears by the 308 caliber, so that's what I'll be getting. I own a savage axis with a ac u trigger however wasn't convinced he like it...
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    Rifle swivels? What brand?

    Hello the highroad, I need some important information on which swivels you are running on your primary hunting rifle. I am set to receive my model 70 featherweight Winchester from the Smith sometime this month. I have a host of new accessories I will install as soon as he gives it back...
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    Rifle Swivels for a 1" Galco Safari Ching Sling

    Attention High Roaders! I'm almost set to get my rifle back from the smith! one problem! I have a 1'' wide Galco Safari ching sling. I need 1" swivels. can anyone provide a rock solid swivel set? I really dont mean rock solid, I just mean better that walmart specials . Please help i...
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    Thoughts on a 870 Combo? Can it be converted easily for home defense?

    Hello the highroad shot gunners! This message post is in regards to the Remington 870 combo. The rifle comes with a 20" rifled barrel and a 26" smooth bore barrel. The gun in question can be found here...
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    Hunting meat packs, What brand?

    Attention highroaders, I want to start a discussion to determine what types of hunting packs folks are using to haul out there meat as well tools or pack supplies, whether it be dear, pigs, elk, or any other edible critters. My Budget that I have set for the pack will be $400. I wanted...
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    243 vs 7mm-08

    Hello the High Road..............coming to you hot form the lead zone live from Northern California beautiful night here, pre-summer night , and the beautiful golden state of California we got a new So here's the project I want to start building a lightweight deer rifle that my son can use...
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    What's your primary all purpose hunting knife ?

    Hello the highroad each and every day for the past couple days I've been coming to you for some advice posting some questions and getting some awesome feedback for that I thank you and raise another question. I'm gearing up for hunting season this August which is coming up rather quicker...
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    Alcoholics 7 year sobriety = wife approved 7MM

    Hello the highroad once again we come to you for advice. This post is for Second Amendment supporters who own operate and hunt with a Remington 7 mm magnum. So my Sobrity birthday coming on October 27, 2015. I will have been sober for seven years on this day. my local sheriff asked so what...
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