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    Took the Miruko Kentucky to the range

    For a range rod, try Thundersticks, on Jefferson or Sportsmans Warehouse.
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    Who plinks with .50? Plinking calibers+. Need to pick one fast.

    Sounds like the old story of the lemon picker who had to give up his job. Too many decisions. :td:
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    Barrel Lengths on original Hawkens

    The autobiography I am reading was written by James E. Perkins and copyright 2005. One of the pictures of Tobin's rifle was taken by the author. He has Father William Thompson, of the Holy Cross Abbey, Canon City, Co. holding it. The rifle is in the Abbey's museum. On my original post, I...
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    Barrel Lengths on original Hawkens

    I'm finishing reading the biography of Tom Tobin, frontiersman from the 1840s through the end of the 1800s. The biography shows a couple of pictures of Tom and his Hawken. Was struck by the length of the barrel. In the listing of his personal possessions, the rifle is described as .53...
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    Changing barrels on a T/C Hawken?

    Read years ago that whistle pigs were good to eat, if you took out the scent glands. Have you tried it with any that you have laid low?? :stir:
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    Rookie Mistake

    Welcome to the club. Don't feel bad. One time trapper and mountain man James Clyman did the same thing. The only trouble was, he was up in a tree and a grizzly was trying to join and get him.
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    Cataract surgery and sighting the .54 GPR

    Redfeather: I have astigmatism too. The doc told me that there is a lens just for that. At only $1500 and it's not covered by insurance. Have to get more info from him. Thanks
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    Cataract surgery and sighting the .54 GPR

    To all of you who have given me your feedback. Thanks :bow: Guess I'll have to give it some serious consideration.
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    Cataract surgery and sighting the .54 GPR

    The eye doctor tells me that I 'must" have the cataracts in my eyes taken care of. I asked him about the surgery and about seeing the rear sight, front sight and a target at 50 to 100yds. No real answer. Just 'Oh you have to get it done!" What has been the experience of any of the people in...
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