I appreciate the honest discussion Pete and I respect your approach to hunting 100%.

Az Mtn runner - I understand that long range hunting has no appeal or point to you. It is far more complex...

Thanks for the honest dialogue Pete.

In reference to #1, all I can tell you is that if taking a shot with less than a 50% chance of a hit makes you uncomfortable, then I do understand your...

Fair question. From a certain point of view there is no more difference than a 25 yard bow target in your back yard and a 25 yard shot on a trophy game animal with a bow. Now lets look at the...

My .02 :

1) I bet we all agree that throwing shots out beyond 500 yards without proper practice and knowledge is fairly irresponsible.
2) Most of us do not have access to a place to learn the...

165 Accubond in my 300 WSM at a bit over 3000 fps is what i am going with.

Just downloaded the big game regs and I don't see this as true for rifles. It is only mentioned in muzzle loader season. Can you point me to that reg?

I'd like to be in the $600- $700 range on a new scope. I'll be on foot some, but not enought that scope weight should factor in. I'm thinking about a VX-2 or 3 with the new CDS system. I'd like a...

I'm heading West to hunt ELK/Mule Deer for the first time in 10 years this fall, and I'm bringing my 300WSM. Currently, I have a Mark 4 6.5-20 Illuninated TMR on top, but I've never hunted with this...