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by unclebuckpa
Fri Mar 21, 2014 11:21 pm
Forum: Small Caliber Forum
Topic: 17 Centerfires for predators
Replies: 3
Views: 347

Re: 17 Centerfires for predators

The 204 Ruger I ok for coyotes but on fox it rips the pelt... A two new factory caliber that are excellent fox guns are the 17 Hornet and the Winchester 17 Super magnum Rimfire.. Neat that www.eabco.com now sells the 17 Hornet barrel for Encore rifles on the shelf..
by unclebuckpa
Mon May 07, 2012 2:10 pm
Forum: Reloading & Ammunition Forum
Topic: Is MFS 7.62x54R ammo reloadable?
Replies: 15
Views: 2475

Re: Is MFS 7.62x54R ammo reloadable?

So based on the type of primer in the the 7.62 X 54R it could be a waste of money to buy reloading dies????I have two boxes of the PPU which is the privi and the cases are brass since I checked them with a magnet... Cost for 20 150 grain soft points was $17.99 which is not bad..I guess I should retu...
by unclebuckpa
Mon May 07, 2012 1:40 pm
Forum: Collectible Military Firearms Forum
Topic: So nice bullet mfg selling soft points in miltary rifles
Replies: 5
Views: 195

So nice bullet mfg selling soft points in miltary rifles

Was so nice to see that I could purchase Soft Points in Mosin Naghan and Enfield calibers.. Nice to see if you don't reload (I Do) that shooters can get factory bullets to hunt game with...Old days as you know all you could get in most military ammo was FMJ bullets....
by unclebuckpa
Mon May 07, 2012 1:37 pm
Forum: Small Caliber Forum
Topic: 17 Centerfires for predators
Replies: 3
Views: 347

17 Centerfires for predators

I am really into predator hunting here in Pa... Coyotes, fox, coon, bobcat etc. Many of my friends here that hunt predators use one of the 17 center fires for all predators.. They just don't blow a big hole in them if you want to save the fur. I have two 17 Rems (700 BDL & Encore rifle) and a 17...