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  1. gabedard

    .45 caliber RB enough for deer?

    I’ve used 70 grains fff as a hunting load 28” barrel. No problem as an effective whitetail killing load. Eighty yards has been my longest shot.
  2. gabedard

    Hey, time to show your first build!!

    Deer Creek mountain rifle kit Upgraded a L&R lock over time and added a horn toe plate from a buck I killed with it. Good shooter for an inexpensive kit.
  3. gabedard

    Blueing or Browning

    I have done both - prefer brown
  4. gabedard

    Favorite Production Guns

    GPR and Pedersoli rifles are good products
  5. gabedard

    Christmas gift from my lovely wife!

    Recent kit build
  6. gabedard

    45 PRB load

    Shot a small buck at 80 yds. Through the lungs and took out the far shoulder. 70 grains fff
  7. gabedard

    What did you do today

    Just came back from a week at the lake with kids and grand kids
  8. gabedard

    Bruce C. Rubey

    Prayer for your family
  9. gabedard

    Hawkens green mt barrel

    Since I’ve steel wool my barrels before the 1st outing they load easier/easier on patches/shoot more consistent from the get go
  10. gabedard

    Aiming with one or both eyes

    Shotgun open Left eye closed with sights
  11. gabedard

    Taking Time Alone

    Do most of my trout fishing/deer hunting solo mostly because of convenience/time constraints I enjoy it but also enjoy company of family/friends when available
  12. gabedard

    scratch repair question

    I’d leave it as is - really doesn’t stand out as a scratch
  13. gabedard

    At What Range Have Most of Your Big Game Animals Been Shot At?

    Minnesota Still Hunt heavy cover - many white tail under 20 yards
  14. gabedard

    Crocket

    I had a factory finish and yes very nice blued barrel They also make kits in the white
  15. gabedard

    Underlug Staple

    I’ve staked several barrels with staples - easy to do with TOW simple tool
  16. gabedard

    What did you do today

    Watching golf channel Sipping some brandy while the meatloaf dinner is in the oven for the grandsons - daughter- wife and me
  17. gabedard

    Mammoth ivory inlay...

    I know knife makers use CA to seal ivory and buff with super fine sandpaper I’d google it - I’m sure you find a method to meet your needs 🧐
  18. gabedard

    Mammoth ivory inlay...

    Could you seal it with something like super glue before staining the stock
  19. gabedard

    Over 50 hours of carving later...

    Sweet! Thanks for sharing
  20. gabedard

    HELP!!! Hawken Nosecap Preference

    I like pewter
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