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M-rod I've had good luck with these Eun Jin .25 Cal, 43.2 Grains, Pointed, 83ct Cheers, Rick

Marauder I have one and recommend it highly. I had to skeletonize the stock. and FWIW you can use CO2 in it. http://www.pyramydair.com/s/m/Benjamin_Marauder_Air_Rifle/1774#Specifications

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Actually I did move.. ...from Flagstaff, AZ to Bethel, Nome, and later Atqasuk, AK. The change in climate isnt all that tough to get used to. If you are going to drive to AK, then I would recomend you purchase a copy of "Mileposts". Essentially a high quality info/travel guide to the...

You might try... ...Richey Sprague's gun shop in Yuma; as good as Prescott Valley Firearms and for less $. Stop by Lute's Casino for lunch it's where the "elite meet"

Arent the 22CB short and the 22CB Long the same loading? Same 29gr bullet with the same 727fps MV. http://www.22ammo.com/cci1.html

This may be what you're looking for: http://www.pgnh.org/obama_now_wants_your_pocket_knife

The 22rf is still legal for caribou in Alaska (p18) http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/regulations/pdfs/general.pdf

I lived for many years in AK's bear country; I've always been astounded at the level of incomprehension of the tourists when it comes to bears. The lower-48 paradigm of hunting/fishing/hiking ALONE doesnt work; IMHO you should never engage in these activities without a partner that is on armed...

Odd that in 49 posts nobody has mentioned shooting the coyote on the point of the shoulder. I have taken dozens of them with 22lr & 22mag this way with none moving from the spot.

Sounds more like 60grns would be pretty much under powered; it takes 90grns for my .45 Hatfield to group at 50 yds. Here's a link to the published loading data for TC http://hunting.about.com/od/blackpowder/a/tcrifleloads.htm

You can find all the info here: http://nevadashooters.com/ maps of shooting areas; licensing etc

Got to love the good folks over in Nye County. Seems the new town manager has had these types of issues before... http://www.elkodaily.com/articles/2008/03/28/news/local_news/local1.txt

The best Javelina I've eaten... ...was after I had it smoked. There was a place On south San Francisco St, in Flagstaff that would smoke it for you, they charged by the pound. I dont know if they're still in business tho.

FWIW Blackpowder is not hygroscopic; blackpowder residue is hygroscopic. You might peruse this journal article: THE C H EMICAL EDUCATOR h t t p : / / j o u r n a l s . s p r i n g e r - n y . c o m / c h e d r © 1 9 9 6 SPRI NGER- VERLAG NEW YORK, I NC. S 1 4 3 0 - 4 1 7 1 ( 9 6 ) 0 2 0...