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    I am torn..need some advice ASAP

    I got an LCR in .357 a few months ago. My wife likes shooting .38's in it even tho she has arthritis in her wrists. I fired one cylinder of .357's, and wanted no more of that. It is fine with .38's tho. I got the magnum version for the option of having both rounds, fully expecting to use it for...
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    .22 LR/Mag comparisons

    I am looking for opinions based on experience, for a .22 revolver with both LR and WMR cylinders. It will be used for my own plinking and carrying for small game while I bowhunt, as well as teaching grandkids. I prefer a barrel shorter than 6". I have a Heritage RoughRider that I consider to...
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    Vanguard versus A-Bolt

    weight difference the only other thing that comes to mind is the weight - the Vanguard is about 8 1/4 lbs and the A-Bolt is under 7. Getting noticeably older every year, so I think about that.
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    Vanguard versus A-Bolt

    I am looking to get a new .30-06 for elk, deer & bear hunting in Colo, and am having a tough time deciding between the Weatherby Vanguard and the Browning A-Bolt. Both have a great reputation, and I am able to buy them for very close to the same amount in the used market. I have not shot...
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    357 black bear loads question

    A big difference between bears and other big game, including people, is that bears have a very slow metabolism. With their slow heart rate, it can often take a fairly long time to expire, even with holes in both lungs and heart. If they are agitated at the time, they can cover a lot of ground...
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