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Originally posted by dgr416:
I have a pachmyer double Magnum pad on my 338 win mag Ruger and it's over sized but it kicks way less .I.accidentally dropped it this year 25 feet in the stand the rifle bounced 10 feet nothing damaged .I.think.That pad is 30 years old still good .I.need a nice pad for that Elmer Keith 338 okh it's white and rotten no fun to even shoot it .My 416 model 70 Winchester has the original pad need to improve it .I had heard packmyer decelerators were too soft above a 338 win mag recoil .I.know shotgun pads work better than rifle pads .My 405 1895 Winchester has a limbsaver on it now I want a real recoil pad on it too .I guess turning 55 I dint like guns kicking as much .I use to shoot my 338 150 times a day and my 416 a 100 not any.more .Hopefully I can get in ten more years hunting.I have a torn rotator cuff in my right shoulder so I.have to be careful .I use past pads all the time too .Thanks for helping.Me on.this I will try a few of them on different guns .