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    what will you be hunting/using this year?

    too many cases of cronic wasting in this area,no meat huntin this year,it's varmits/predators with rimfires till next season.
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    Which to hunt, bucks, does or big bucks?

    I see alot of other folks like to hunt to eat also-gimme a big mature doe anyday,with taters and gravy of course!
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    What is a car/truck gun good for?

    I dont' spend much time on paved roads so my truck gun is /has been used to dispatch various animals,but mostly coyotes when the 17hmr won't reach.and the synthetic remmy in 30-06 and scope is kinda tactical.
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    Ah.... the good old days!

    I have to agree that our youth today is a little disappointing,but there are some good quality young folks mixed in that group,remember to thank their parents next time you see'em
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    Any other idiots here?

    yup,90+ here and if the prarie dogs are dumb enough to come outa the hole I'm dumb enough to smoke'em!lol-counseling is for folks that can't shoot!
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    Tell us more about the .17 HMR....

    the bride bought me the low dollar marlin 17v for fathers day,and I have been out every weekend since trying to lower the prarie dog population in this area ,and I have to agree with most folks that this rifle outshoots me some days!but from 40 to 175 yards I have not missed or needed a second...
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    What .30-'06 bullet for whitetails, 150 or 180 gr.?

    when I stopped using a 30-30 in 1984 I switched to my current 30-06,and from prairie goats to elk it takes'em-I prefer the 180grain on the animals I hunt,does what I need without overdoing it
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    What's your technique?

    many a muley and elk have fallen after the first, but they never saw the next round get jacked in the tube in case they did'nt!murphy's law made me pick#4.
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    How many own just a handful of guns?

    three long guns and a shotgun here,does all the huntin/plinking I've ever wanted to do
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    What does your gunshop (local or internet) lack?

    I would be content with any local firearms store in this god-forsaken town,if wal mart aint got it it's an hour away at the least
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    Will a 30-30 kill a deer?

    mine even downned several elk till someone convinced me I need an -06 to do that correctly!...........ya right!
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    Private Gun Owners are are USELESS to national defense, right?

    Those tankers have their tubes "on the decks",just sittin back enjoying the show!.and alot of private gun owners used to shoot those big guns and most still could once its liberated from the original owner!
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    More guns when you are single or married?

    while I was single ,the only time I used a firearm was deer and elk season,had a marlin 336 to fill the tags-now that I have a wife and two kids I need a "hobby" to get me out of the house and preserve what ever sanity is left-so wifes lets me buy guns to keep me happy!
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    How many current/ex-/retired military here?

    US ARMY: Dugway Proving Grounds-1985-1988 fliegerhorst kasern west germany 1988-1990 Fort Carsen CO 1990-1991 Field Artillery AKA:cannon cocker,gun bunnie,the fricken KING OF BATTLE !
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    Walmart lost a sale...

    I must be a most lucky guy-local wal-mart sporting goods hand is also a serious shooter-never a problem on any weapon related sales or questions
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