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Offline spispeza

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nef 45-70 on buffalo
« on: July 18, 2005, 01:20:45 PM »
Used my nef 45-70 loaded with remington bulk 300gr.h.p.s on a buffalo today.shot was facing me.to the brain.was instant knock down at the shot.didnt get to recover the bullet.max range was 60ydsalso fired 1 more to the brain from a 223 mini14 for insurance.they did nt want the skull broken up from a second shot with the 45-70.buffalo was a 2year old bull.not a hunt but a shoot in a 3500 acre pasture.thought id post.thanks

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« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2005, 02:09:56 PM »
Congrats!!! That's some good eatin ya got there!!

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« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2005, 04:14:17 PM »
congrats on the bison kill  8)