greatest advancements in last 100 years??
Mini skirts and Make-up. Free love was not bad

13 June 2008, 20:28
Red C.Two things: non-corrosive primers and today's ultra tight tolerance machining.
13 June 2008, 20:45
Scott KingThe internet!
Assistance and information on hunting, reloading, on and on.
Conservation -- more game (in the US), easier access.
Dan
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bucko
Posted 05 June 2008 01:56
1, slower and more consistant powders
2, quality of telescopic sights
3, quality of the new premium bullets
Bucko my list includes your 3 plus one.
1. The wing safety for a Mauser 98 action.
2. Quality telescopic sights for said modified action.
3. Slower and more consistant powders.
4. Quality of the new premium bullets.
14 June 2008, 20:06
ted thornStill have to go with better clothing.
GORE-TEX....

Womens Lib.

My brother tells me that after years of unhappy captivity (marriage) his wife liberated him.
10 July 2008, 21:23
45ottoInside plumbing in every home who wants it.
Interste freeway system and the trucks that haul stuff on them.
Refrigeration/Air conditioning.
Metalurgy.
All of which either directly contrubutes or aids in all of the time available to create other new stuff.
13 July 2008, 04:36
jetdrvrVaccines. Without yellow fever, polio and smallpox vaccines, we wouldn't be able to travel to hunt, particularly in the tropics. I seem to recall that smallpox vaccine has been around more than a hundred years, but it, along with typhoid vaccine, is right in there.