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by Melvin Eades
Wed Jan 31, 2007 7:19 am
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Gun Exploding
Replies: 22
Views: 21442

I called my friend last night and talked for a while. He is doing OK. He said his hearing sounds like he has a head cold, but its getting better every day. He was shooting a 110 gr. Accubond Bullet. He didn't remember how much Reloader 19 he was using without going and looking it up. He said it was ...
by Melvin Eades
Tue Jan 30, 2007 11:48 am
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Gun Exploding
Replies: 22
Views: 21442

I haven't talked to him directly. I got this info from his son. I wouldn't think he would have that kind of ear damage if he was wearing protection. All I know is the son said the barrel was clean. I'm just relaying what he told me.
by Melvin Eades
Mon Jan 29, 2007 6:06 pm
Forum: .204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Gun Exploding
Replies: 22
Views: 21442

Gun Exploding

Wasn't sure where to post this so I did it here. A friend of mine was shooting a .257 STW (Shooting Times Westerner) caliber in a Thompson Center rifle. This is an 8MM Rem Mag. necked down to .257. Don't know what bullet or powder that was used. He had used the same loads hunting and was sitting at ...
by Melvin Eades
Sat Jan 13, 2007 2:58 pm
Forum: Hunting with the .204 Ruger
Topic: Camo Is Fun and Easy
Replies: 17
Views: 4154

That's purty neat lookin', I like it!

What paints and brand did you use?


ME
by Melvin Eades
Sat Dec 30, 2006 9:18 pm
Forum: Bird Hunting
Topic: Nebraska Hunt May 2006
Replies: 0
Views: 2275

Nebraska Hunt May 2006

I was looking back at some of my post and realized I hadn't posted our Nebraska Turkey hunt so here goes. Lucas and I left home at 6:30 p.m. on the 25th of May to meet our friend Dave for a hunt the next day. We were to meet up with Dave at his parents house at 4:00 a.m. Lucas and I drove straight t...
by Melvin Eades
Mon Nov 07, 2005 5:43 am
Forum: Optics
Topic: BSA Contender Scope
Replies: 18
Views: 5499

Hey RedRooster, I had a 4-12X on my Ruger M77 .220 swift for several years and it worked fine for me. I used it on praire dogs and took one out at 390 yards. I didn't think the 12x was enough so I took it off and put it on my .222. I know it may not have the quality of the higher paid scopes, but th...