Topic: Hunting in South Dakota? |
Riflemeister
Replies: 15
Views: 3181 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2024 2:31 pm Subject: Hunting in South Dakota? |
Just before I made my journey to the "Bird Dog Bunkhouse" this year I had to put down my 15 year old GSP, Bode. I could not look at that sign without choking up, but felt it was put there sp ... |
Topic: Holiday Giveaway |
Riflemeister
Replies: 37
Views: 3768 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sat Dec 21, 2024 7:40 am Subject: Holiday Giveaway |
666, the devil made me do this |
Topic: CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT DISRUPTIVE LOAD SIZE AND VELOCITY! |
Riflemeister
Replies: 19
Views: 2398 |
Forum: 16ga. Ammunition & Reloading
Posted: Thu Dec 12, 2024 7:24 am Subject: CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT DISRUPTIVE LOAD SIZE AND VELOCITY! |
I was hunting quail on a local preserve when my dogs found a bonus rooster pheasant. They pushed it out of some heavy brush and presented me with a 25 yard crossing shot. The #8's I was using for quai ... |
Topic: Hunting in South Dakota? |
Riflemeister
Replies: 15
Views: 3181 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2024 12:03 pm Subject: Hunting in South Dakota? |
I just returned from my first trip to the "Birddog Bunkhouse" and was not surprised by much except all the eating establishments were closed with the Cenex convenience store the only place t ... |
Topic: TriStar Bristol Silver 16 ga |
Riflemeister
Replies: 1
Views: 876 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Fri Nov 22, 2024 12:12 pm Subject: TriStar Bristol Silver 16 ga |
About a year and a half ago I bought a TriStar Bristol 16 ga pretty much to just see what quality it was. The gun I got had decent wood and the fit and finish were as good as any lower cost factory gu ... |
Topic: Need Some Advice - Slightly OT |
Riflemeister
Replies: 12
Views: 1530 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:39 am Subject: Need Some Advice - Slightly OT |
The crease behind the front leg is the safest and easiest shot on a deer. Also important to wait for a standing broadside shot instead of rushing the shot on a moving or out of position deer. Quite of ... |
Topic: Posting Pictures |
Riflemeister
Replies: 4
Views: 1457 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2024 6:08 pm Subject: Posting Pictures |
I tried logging onto Imgur from my favorites and got a window saying "ZOIKS you've taken a wrong turn."
I then typed in the IMGUR address and got the home page successfully, however, when ... |
Topic: Posting Pictures |
Riflemeister
Replies: 4
Views: 1457 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2024 7:46 am Subject: Posting Pictures |
I originally used Photobucket for posting pictures but when they started charging, I switched over to Imgur. Imgur seems to have locked me out now no matter how I try logging on, I can get on the site ... |
Topic: Carry Comfort |
Riflemeister
Replies: 14
Views: 1758 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2024 6:39 pm Subject: Carry Comfort |
This thread about carry comfort got me thinking about the guns I've been using as my go-to guns recently. The two guns that get the nod most often are my 16 ga Upland Gun Company Zeus and my Fausti DE ... |
Topic: Looking for shotgun consignor in Ohio for collection |
Riflemeister
Replies: 9
Views: 3971 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 7:12 am Subject: Looking for shotgun consignor in Ohio for collection |
I just sold a couple of shotguns I didn't need or want through a local auctioneer. He has a couple of gun auctions a year and they get a lot of attention from the locals. He came by, picked up the gun ... |
Topic: Backup guns |
Riflemeister
Replies: 25
Views: 5262 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns
Posted: Thu Oct 10, 2024 1:30 pm Subject: Backup guns |
I just got home from my fall western trip to my buddy's Idaho ranch and took two guns with me, the 16 ga RFM and the 16 ga Fausti DEA as backup. The RFM functioned perfectly and the DEA never even mad ... |
Topic: What I carry |
Riflemeister
Replies: 12
Views: 3201 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Thu Sep 05, 2024 5:40 am Subject: What I carry |
On my western bird hunting trips, I use the following:
Pheasant-Fiocchi Golden Pheasant #5's
Sage, Sharptail Grouse and Prairie Chickens (grouse)- Fiocchi Golden Pheasant #6's
Quail- #7 1/2's at ... |
Topic: The 16ga |
Riflemeister
Replies: 2
Views: 1949 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2024 10:38 am Subject: The 16ga |
In addition, you get bonus points for carrying a nice 16 ga SXS in the field. |
Topic: Bird Dog Bunkhouse Cancellation |
Riflemeister
Replies: 3
Views: 2219 |
Forum: 16ga. Guns Wanted or For Sale
Posted: Wed Aug 21, 2024 6:08 am Subject: Bird Dog Bunkhouse Cancellation |
I will PM you, but this date looks like the answer as far as this years schedule is concerned. |
Topic: Any interest in 16 Ga. Wild Pheasant Hunt in SD in Dec 10-1 |
Riflemeister
Replies: 29
Views: 7653 |
Forum: 16ga. General Discussion
Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2024 6:38 am Subject: Any interest in 16 Ga. Wild Pheasant Hunt in SD in Dec 10-1 |
Well the dates of Dec 10-14 are now filled. I held them as long as I could.
There are only two guys from 16ga coming to hunt those dates.
Thanks to Marshall for trying to put a 16ga hunt togethe ... |