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    2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70


    Broke in the new Sharps and black powder handloads

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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    That looks like a lot of fun. Is that’s a heavy rifle to carry on a hunt? What range did you shoot him at
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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    13.2 lbs...plust the sights and ammo...a bit on the heavy side for a walking gun.Shot was about 60 yds.514 grain cast bullet��

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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    I like

    somthing about hunting with odd weapons makes the hunt just that much better

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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    Quote Originally Posted by uraarchr View Post

    Broke in the new Sharps and black powder handloads
    A nice buck with a very classic cartridge and rifle combo, it reminds me of a nice buck I took with my Marlin 45-70 shooting handloaded 420 grain cast bullets.

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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    Aweome love the 45-70's, that cast bullet must have been like hitting it with a cannonball lol...
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    Re: 2017 Muley with Sharps 45-70

    Nice buck with a cool rifle, congrats....

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