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  1. spudhead911

    Question for Firearms Experts

    Why such a large cal. for Bear, a .308 is just right, in fact the .308 is a great all around cal. for most large game. For all the varmints you have listed, the .204 Ruger is a better choice. For the birds, a 20 guage is just right. I would rather have the .45 colt 1911 any day, so...
  2. spudhead911

    Question for Firearms Experts

    The gas pressure of the NATO 5.56x45 round is to high to shoot in most rifles. If the rifle is stamped .223 it was not made for the higher pressure of the 5.56 round, only use the 5.56 round in rifles stamped 5.56 cal. on the receiver or barrel. most rifles that can handle the 5.56 round are of...
  3. spudhead911

    Question for Firearms Experts

    A .22 is execllant to learn on, I bought my grandson a nice Henry .22 for his first gun. I know the rules very well. I have 18 long guns and 2 pistols. I plan on adding more to the collection. Most of the long guns are target/varmint/tactical rifles, six are in .223 cal.
  4. spudhead911

    Question for Firearms Experts

    I just traded my Ruger Target Grey .22 hornet for a Savage model 25 light weight varmint rifle in .223, the .223 is cheaper to shoot, especially when you do a lot of target shooting. I have a .204 Ruger Target Grey that will out shoot the .22 hornet any day of the week. Those little .17's are...
  5. spudhead911

    Question for Firearms Experts

    This is not true. go to snopes.com and you will find that the above story is very wrong.
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