Hunting Preparation
Thank you for the article on hunting preparation. I am new to hunting and found the basic suggestions very informative. From them, I have started a check-list for my hunting trips which I am sure will expand sas I learn more. I look forward to reading the second part in your next edition. – Tim Marais, Gauteng
Causes of Gun Blow-Ups
Dave Westerhout’s piece in the Nov/Dec Magnum concerning the causes of blow-ups refers. While I agree with much of what Dave says, there are a couple of points to be made which might clarify some of the issues he raises.
I agree with Dave’s instinct about shooting oversized lead bullets. Using 0.313" dia lead bullets in a .308" bore should not make that