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23 November 2007, 01:26
blackbearhunter
First Buck
Hey all,I finally got my first buck with my old 30-06 sxs yesterday morning hunting on the ground up high on a Mountain Ridge..bout 9:30,was bear/deer hunting and got a picture perfect shot on this buck,35yards broadside,hit him with a 180gr.woodleigh,top of heart hit,complete penetration & excellent performance,Iam Proud & Thankfull to say the lest,I love it when a plan comes together..one shot/right barrel all it took. patriot
It was a pretty sunny calm fall morning in the deer woods,it doesnt get much better than this! thumbHAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL! wave


23 November 2007, 02:58
N E 450 No2
What 30-06 double is that?

Nice shooting.


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23 November 2007, 03:04
blackbearhunter
Thanks NE450No2,Merkel
23 November 2007, 07:59
N E 450 No2
Nice double I have handled a Merkel 30-06.

Them "little light weight doubles" are sure great hunting guns. I have a 9,3x74R Chapuis that I really like.

Have you thought about scoping it?


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23 November 2007, 11:23
mouse93
Weidmannsheil thumb
23 November 2007, 19:40
Rusty
Congratulations! WTG!
27 November 2007, 03:26
yellowhammer
thumb...like the gun too....
27 November 2007, 09:26
Jim Manion
Congratulations! Gotta love those doubles in the woods. Kind of like toting a carbine as far as length goes.


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