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Excellent post! I agree 1000%. Planning ahead always beats the whining you hear from those who expect someone else to provide for their every need (like some of the recent voters).

Paper Punching Savage Since no one else has brought it up.....I will. NRA Long Range Shooting is broken up into two classes for scope mounted rifles. F-Open allows any caliber less than 35 caliber, along with a front rest and a rear bag for support. F-T/R requires either a .223 or .308...

Texas Hunting Licenses FlintKnapper is spot on! Pick up a copy of the TPW Outdoor Annual for 2011-2012 and then start reading page 73, regarding exotic animals and fowl. Spells it out just like Flint said. A hunting license (page 25 of the above referenced TPW Annual) for residents ($25.00...

HP ammo The m1 carbine does not always feed HP ammo consistently, as it was designed for a round FMJ bullet. The softpoints usually feed without problems. If you buy some HP ammo, be sure you try out at least one magazine of them before you bet your life on them feeding reliably. Better...

What is your definition of long distance? Long distance means different things to different people. Are you looking at shooting 100 yds or 600 yds. In Service Rifle competition, short distance is 200 and 300 yds, with 600 yds being the long shots. In F-class shooting, 800 yds is close and...

Your problem might be something real simple. Are your scope rings torqued to the correct specification per the instructions? If so, you might also consider using "blue" loctite on the ring screws to eliminate loosening due to shock and vibration. Just a thought. HH

Feeding deer or hogs? Yep! Looks like I was missing several items. Thank you all for providing feedback to my questions. I will be hunting hogs in the fall with two experienced hog hunters, so I will pick up some "real world hog experience" then. Thanks, Hoghunter (soon to be)

I have been following Flintknapper and his hog saga for some time now. It's almost like reading a mystery novel...you never know what surprises will be in the next chapter. Very interesting and educational. I never knew there was so much to learn regarding hog hunting. My limited hunting...