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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #45 on: December 06, 2011, 07:13:13 PM »
Kain,  what do you shoot out of the 870?  #4 buck?
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #46 on: December 06, 2011, 08:19:43 PM »
Quote from: cwuwildcat on December 06, 2011, 07:13:13 PM
Kain,  what do you shoot out of the 870?  #4 buck?

#1 buck.  Just in case a bear or cougar comes in during season.
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #47 on: December 06, 2011, 08:26:19 PM »
Quote from: Kain on December 06, 2011, 08:19:43 PM
Quote from: cwuwildcat on December 06, 2011, 07:13:13 PM
Kain,  what do you shoot out of the 870?  #4 buck?

#1 buck.  Just in case a bear or cougar comes in during season.

I just picked up an 870 and a spitfire.  I'm hoping to break them in soon. 
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #48 on: December 06, 2011, 08:41:58 PM »
Quote from: cwuwildcat on December 06, 2011, 08:26:19 PM
Quote from: Kain on December 06, 2011, 08:19:43 PM
Quote from: cwuwildcat on December 06, 2011, 07:13:13 PM
Kain,  what do you shoot out of the 870?  #4 buck?

#1 buck.  Just in case a bear or cougar comes in during season.

I just picked up an 870 and a spitfire.  I'm hoping to break them in soon.

Good luck.
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #49 on: December 06, 2011, 09:04:07 PM »
TC Contender 10" barrel in 221 Fireball & Rem 870 w/ turkey barrel in ASAT camo.

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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #50 on: December 09, 2011, 07:42:19 AM »


tikka 243 for me
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #51 on: December 09, 2011, 08:15:14 AM »
Depending on where I am heading:

Suppressed Custom AR-15 .223 53gr Vmax
Suppressed SBR 300 Blackout 200gr subsonics or 125gr Ballistic Tip
Suppressed 22-250AI 75gr A Max
243 Ackley 105 VLD
338 Edge (the really far ones  :chuckle:) 300gr SMK
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #52 on: December 09, 2011, 01:59:11 PM »
Rugar M77 .22-250   & Mossberg 535 shot gun.  Here is a pic of the .22-250

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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #53 on: December 10, 2011, 03:56:55 PM »
howa ranchland in .243 or an old savage in .222
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #54 on: December 10, 2011, 10:27:19 PM »
T/C contender 223 bull bbl, 22Magnum, whatever big game rifle I have with me, usually 25-06 or 270, just picked up a Ruger 77 in 220 swift today with 10 boxes of ammo & dies.
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #55 on: December 12, 2011, 08:03:24 AM »
Tikka .223 varminter topped with a 3.5-10x50 vari X III or my latest fave Browning A-bolt .204. The .204 is a nasty nasty little fellow.
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #56 on: December 12, 2011, 08:09:52 AM »
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #57 on: December 12, 2011, 08:16:54 AM »
Just bought a DPMS Panther .204,will be puting on a Bushnell Elite 6-24 on top....can't wait  ;)
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #58 on: December 12, 2011, 05:08:42 PM »
I use Kimber 204 ruger with a 32gr bitzking bullet go at 4184 fps. It stops them in they tracks! :chuckle:
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Re: What rifle do you use for predators
« Reply #59 on: December 12, 2011, 08:57:39 PM »
3 .223 ARs
1  6.8 SPC AR
1  CZ .204 Ruger
1  Remington 700 .22-250
1  H&R Topper .22 K-Hornet

And on, and on....  I'm living for the day when I get more coyotes than I have guns!
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