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Roe deer hunt 2026

Has anyone started the roe deer hunting season?
If you had a successful hunt, post a picture and some description
Serbia central (Juzni kucaj)

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Heym versus Rigby

My very good friend @Kevin Peacocke asked me today why I am not a Heym guy versus the Rigby guy that I am. I told him first which speaks well oh Heym there just are not Heym calibers in 275, 9.3x62 or 404J available in the US. They are rare as hens teeth. Second I just prefer Rigby given I am a classical and nostalgic person and appreciate their quality. Just me

Full stock hunting rifles?

Im in the market for a general purpose hunting rifle. Lately i was look at the Sako 90 Bavarian and the Steyr SM 12. While looking at those i stumbled across the full stock version of the Steyr SM 12 and ive got to say im a huge fan of the looks!

Does anyone else make a full stock rifle like this? I know Sako and CZ used to, but im pretty sure neither does any more.

Thank you
-Matt

The things we do

So looking at getting on my hunt for 2027 not going to jinx it by telling all where.
But I’m having to sell my beloved Beretta S04
Pains me a lot as I brought it for my 40th as I always wanted a sidelock and this model was one of the very best win many Olympic golds.
Just thought I show some pics as I wait for the oil to dry between coats. Taking all the little scratches dents and dings out. Need to replace the pigskin cover on the recoil pad. Then it will be ready for the shop floor to help...

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500’s revisited

Good afternoon everyone,

I have been planning a new 416 Rem Mag build with a GMA action customized to my specs to replace my Win Model 70 Safari Express as my primary carry. This is in motion and going along GREAT….. however….. I’m left feeling the NEED for a 500 caliber of some kind to fill the gap.

I’ve had two different Hannibal 500 A-Square rifles. The p17 actions worked well, but not my favorite design/feel. The stocks worked well to absorb recoil, but much better ones can be...

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