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Old 04-17-2016, 07:04 PM
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17WSM really makes them fly !!!
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Old 04-17-2016, 09:18 PM
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When you use a 17rimfire or a centerfire, or a .22 mag, the percentage of confirmed kills goes way up. It's not hard to shoot 80-90% using a bipod. In a really good field, it doesn't take long to kill a few hundred ground squirrels.
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Old 04-17-2016, 09:18 PM
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17wsm really makes them fly !!!
9037 + 22 =9059
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Old 04-17-2016, 09:37 PM
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Fixed it for you...
The 22mag might hit harder, but for longer distance hits on ground squirrels, I will take a 17rimfire every time. The 22magnum just doesn't have a great reputation for longer distance accuracy. And a .17 or .20 centerfire is a huge step up over any rimfire, including the 17WSM.
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Old 04-17-2016, 10:45 PM
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9059 + 3 = 9062




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Old 04-18-2016, 09:33 AM
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9062 + 317 = 9379

Three hours. Two guys. One happy farmer.
Saw some young of the year.
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Old 04-18-2016, 12:25 PM
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9379+12=9391
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Old 04-19-2016, 06:44 AM
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9391+154=9545
15 with my bow on Sunday.
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Old 04-19-2016, 08:06 AM
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9545+5=9550
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Old 04-19-2016, 11:27 AM
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Got out on Saturday

9550 + 275 = 9825
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Old 04-19-2016, 12:48 PM
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9825 + 47 =9872
204 ruger. .. they don't stand a chance
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Old 04-19-2016, 02:21 PM
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9872+19= 9891
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Old 04-19-2016, 08:03 PM
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9891 + 1 = 9892

One quick one today, ha!
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Old 04-19-2016, 09:01 PM
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9892 + 116 = 10,008

Good numbers for an evening shoot.
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Old 04-20-2016, 01:00 PM
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10,008 + 7 = 10,015

Shots from Sunday, wish I knew about this thread before likely would have had another 60
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Old 04-20-2016, 06:14 PM
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2016 total = 1
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Old 04-20-2016, 08:20 PM
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dustin's 1 = 10,016

my 662 = 10,678
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Old 04-20-2016, 09:56 PM
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662? a good day no ??
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Old 04-21-2016, 02:18 PM
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10678 + 59 =10737
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Old 04-21-2016, 08:11 PM
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10737 + 35 = 10772
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Old 04-21-2016, 09:00 PM
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662? a good day no ??
I hunt 'em a bit.....but usually let 'em collect for awhile before posting again.
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Old 04-21-2016, 09:18 PM
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.........where u bin Cam? have u got all ur babies on the ground yet?
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Old 04-22-2016, 09:53 PM
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10772 + 1= 10773. Went bear hunting today. Didn't get a bear, but one lucky gopher met a 180grain PowerPoint from my 30-06 today.
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Old 04-23-2016, 06:32 AM
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.........where u bin Cam? have u got all ur babies on the ground yet?
Getting close, about 25 left , havent had much time to shoot , my mom has been taking care of that for me ..Ive taken a few , will add em and post a lit later .. Good totals here so far
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Old 04-23-2016, 07:18 AM
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10773 + 200 = 109773 Down here we have had gophers out as late as last November, and as early as January this Year.
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Old 04-23-2016, 10:45 AM
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10773 + 200 = 109773 Down here we have had gophers out as late as last November, and as early as January this Year.
Might want to check your math ?
Should be 10973.
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Old 04-23-2016, 06:40 PM
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Might want to check your math ?
Should be 10973.
I must have it the seven button twice and never checked before I hit send.
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Old 04-23-2016, 06:56 PM
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10973+13=10,986
Wow 17 hornet and 204 really mess them up
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Old 04-23-2016, 07:35 PM
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10986+8=10994
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Old 04-24-2016, 10:38 AM
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Are the big gopher numbers coming from alberta or Saskatchewan?
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