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Why We Love Orphaned Cartridges; The Perfect Hunting Scope; Ruger RXM Pistol For Competition: 05.18.25 Hour 2
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-- Ryan Muckenhirn, from Vortex Optics, joins Tom in his appreciation of the .338-06 cartridge. They talk about why they gravitate to "orphaned" cartridges and how to shoot super lightweight rifles.
-- Is there a "perfect" scope for hunting rifles? Of course not, but there is a category of scopes that combine practicality with reasonable size and weight.
-- The Ruger RXM pistol was designed for self defense and fun, but at least one shooter now uses it for competition.
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-- Ryan Muckenhirn, from Vortex Optics, joins Tom in his appreciation of the .338-06 cartridge. They talk about why they gravitate to "orphaned" cartridges and how to shoot super lightweight rifles.
-- Is there a "perfect" scope for hunting rifles? Of course not, but there is a category of scopes that combine practicality with reasonable size and weight.
-- The Ruger RXM pistol was designed for self defense and fun, but at least one shooter now uses it for competition.
Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 2
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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In This Hour:
-- Ryan Muckenhirn, from Vortex Optics, joins Tom in his appreciation of the .338-06 cartridge. They talk about why they gravitate to "orphaned" cartridges and how to shoot super lightweight rifles.
-- Is there a "perfect" scope for hunting rifles? Of course not, but there is a category of scopes that combine practicality with reasonable size and weight.
-- The Ruger RXM pistol was designed for self defense and fun, but at least one shooter now uses it for competition.
Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 2
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support.
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continue reading
-- Ryan Muckenhirn, from Vortex Optics, joins Tom in his appreciation of the .338-06 cartridge. They talk about why they gravitate to "orphaned" cartridges and how to shoot super lightweight rifles.
-- Is there a "perfect" scope for hunting rifles? Of course not, but there is a category of scopes that combine practicality with reasonable size and weight.
-- The Ruger RXM pistol was designed for self defense and fun, but at least one shooter now uses it for competition.
Gun Talk 05.18.25 Hour 2
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