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      VA Quota Hunt

      So today while I'm out driving for lyft I get an email from VDGIF stating I have been selected for a quota hunt in Oakley Forest WMA. I don't even remember applying but I guess I got lucky seeing as this is the first time I've ever applied. Any suggestions on where to start?
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      Hunting gear

      First time hunter need some advice on gear to buy mainly clothing not trying to break the bank just some basics to get started. PS I hate the cold.
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      Public land

      First time deer hunter and looking for decent public to hunt which i know can be pretty hit or miss especially with all the fudds hitting the woods during rifle season. i am willing to travel pretty far in the state. not looking for any secret locations just a starting on some public land that...
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      Scope base and mounts

      So I took my Mossberg Patriot in 270 out to the range today and couldn't hit paper if my life depended on it even at 25yds. One of the range officers said the when he looked through the bore it didn't match what was seen through the scope even at max windage adjustment. I have the vortex scope...
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      First range visit.

      Well I shoot like crap but I'm going to chalk that up to the guy helping me sight in saying my scope was mounted wrong. But I had a blast my Mossberg Patriot in .270 win is fun to shoot recoil was not a problem and I was shooting 130g hunting loads went thru 3 boxes of ammo and my shoulder feels...
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      Finally did it

      So I finally ordered a rifle for myself rifle a Savage 16/116 Trophy Hunter Xp in .308 Win I will be picking it up next Saturday. It comes with the Nikon 3x9x40 scope. Should I ditch the scope and rings for something better or keep the scope and just upgrade rings and bases. The rings and bases...
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      Bolt Rifle Suggestion

      Looking at a Howa 1500, TC Venture, Mossberg Patriot or a Savage but can't decide on 30-06, 308, 270, or 7mm-08. Don't want a light weight rifle looking for something that can absorb the recoil but also something that is comfortable to carry. BTW my budget is no more than 800 and that includes...
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      New rifle

      So I have decided to finally break down and buy a new rifle and have narrowed down my caliber choice to the 30-06 Springfield and the .308 Winchester. The rifle will be used for whitetails here in the east with a possible elk hunt in the future. I have a $500 budget and need some input from the...
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      Looking for first rifle

      Looking to buy my first bolt action rifle. I already own a h&r ultra slug hunter and want a rifle to take advantage of some of the rifle counties here in MD. I'm looking for a rifle that can be multipurpose plan on doing an elk hunt next year and looking for one caliber that can do it all at...
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      Elk Hunt

      Planning my first Elk Hunt for next and need a recommendation on caliber. I shoot 12g here in MD for deer out of a H&R Slug Hunter so it would be nice to have something lighter recoiling but will get the job done.
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      New hunter need advice

      New to this forum and new to hunting. I plan on getting my license in October and also a slug gun for hunting H&R Ultra Slug Hunter is what I plan on purchasing. Anybody have any advice on some good public hunting lands in MD I live in Bmore City but I am willing to drive anywhere and any...
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