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re: Buying my son a new deer rifle.....

Posted by Ol boy on 7/26/24 at 4:06 pm
[quote]Tikka T3x in the caliber of your choosing. .270, .308, .30-06, or 6.5 creedmoor.[/quote] To the OP I just received a bass pro catalog and saw they have a manufacturers rebate right now and a t3x stainless is 804$ and the blued is 694$ ...
[quote]you'll be dealing with traffic and everyone slowly spreading out for the first several minutes.[/quote] Thanks!! something I haven’t even thought about is being all congested and kept from running “my pace” ...
[quote]4 prior to the race, short runs 6&7 days prior to the race,[/quote] So are you going short easy casual runs or more of short sprints? Thanks for the reply....

5k race prep the week leading up to race

Posted by Ol boy on 7/26/24 at 12:54 pm
Ran my best 5k training run (8:37 av pace) and plan to run my first 5k race next Saturday. Just curious what others do the week leading up to and the final day or two before the race? Not trying to win but really trying to improve my time and knowing what my best training run is (26:53) should I ...
5k@ 26:53 my new PB 2.5m at 19:00 pace with 30# vest ...
[quote]What’s wrong with the rifles they have?[/quote] They have found that the original design was not made for steep pitched roofs!!!...

re: Buying my son a new deer rifle.....

Posted by Ol boy on 7/23/24 at 8:53 pm
[quote]Why kid a kid a niche round for his first deer rifle[/quote] If you understood “knockdown power” you would know that pushing a 140gr bullet 200fps faster makes it far superior!!!!!!!...
[quote]5.35 miles in humidity w/ a jogging stroller. I hate this.[/quote] I have been doing HIT training with -1.5 miles of running several days a week during my lunch break all year as well as trying to get my runs in during the hottest part of the day. It has really seemed to aclimate me to the...

re: Buying my son a new deer rifle.....

Posted by Ol boy on 7/23/24 at 5:42 pm
Tikka t3 308or6.5cr Heres why I have known of probably 25 by name and they have all been bullet proof and accurate. I own a 308 and will probably buy a 6.5cr for my next rifle. 308-6.5 ammo is easy to get not going out of style and is capable of killing any animal in North America. Tikka Tikka...
250-221-215ish Down a pound since last Tuesday. Survived a beach trip with the family eating pizza and burgers at the bech without losing any ground. Drank seltzers instead of beer and averaged 3-5 miles run/walking each day. ...
Seems like an accuracy international 300wm with a nightforce atacr is a “no brainer” !!!...
[quote]What's the O/U on time remaining until deceased?[/quote] My initial reaction when I saw the posting on the news was she will be dead in 6mths. ...
Based on artwork, male rulers would pierce or cut the foreskin or glans of the penis with obsidian blades, stingray spines, and bone shards/needles,” the researchers write. “After use of the blades in ritual, the Maya men left them in the caves, thus returning them as gifts along with the blood b...
Was planning on doing a speed drill today but my son messed it up, he asked if he could run with me so we did a mile at a 9:20 I was wearing my ruck vest. We then did 1/2 mile running a 6min pace for a min then unload for 2min. Finished it off with a 3mile ruck with the vest. Son says he wants t...
[quote]What kind?[/quote] lol they not fast shoes but I do like them, altra fwd experience. I had been running in hokas and brooks but wanted the wider foot shape tbat altra has. ...

re: Question on engine oil life………

Posted by Ol boy on 7/21/24 at 8:19 pm
[quote]What % do y’all change at? I usually do mine between 35-20%, just depends when I have time. I change my own and it usually ends up around 7k miles[/quote] I shoot for somewhere between 1-3%. I had a 2007 z71 that had 240,000miles or so when I sold it and it had been changed per the oil life...

re: Question on engine oil life………

Posted by Ol boy on 7/21/24 at 3:56 pm
[quote]It measure time or miles or is there a sensor that reads oil condition[/quote] It’s based on mileage and how it’s driven typical driving will be 10k miles. If you dog it out pulling stuff uphill and stuff high rpms then it will shave some mileage off that 10k mile set point. There is no sen...
Bought a new pair of shoes yesterday and they made me “fly” this morning. 28:04 5k my fastest time although I have never ran a race and up until last year had never really tracked my times. Had a goal in my head I wanted to run a 30min 5k but now thinking I may try to push it to 26-27...
3miles & 15:00 fast paced walk 2miles alternating between walk and 10:00 Was planning on just walking but felt good and decided to work in some light running and yeah several small showers felt nice ...
3m 9:45 pace Tried to step it up a few times just to see how the HR would react at a faster pace and it spiked lol. Plans will be to shoot for a 9min pace for my first 5k in a couple of weeks without bonking out. ...