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by truenorthcompass
Sat Nov 09, 2013 10:43 pm
Forum: Smith & Wesson
Topic: Finally got my M&P15 300 Whisper
Replies: 6
Views: 8543

Finally got my M&P15 300 Whisper

After a couple years of day dreaming and a year of that on Lay-a-way I'm finally the owner of a M&P15 300 Whisper with the camouflage finish. Its primary purpose and justification for purchase was deer hunting with home defense being a bonus. This is just my second AR15 ever with the first one b...
by truenorthcompass
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: General Ammo Discussion
Topic: Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.
Replies: 12
Views: 5337

Re: Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.

Understand my hunting land is heavily wooded and a 100yd shot would be a long shot. I would have no qualms taking a deer at a longer distance. But as I say all the time shot placement is the most important aspect of harvesting a deer. Shot placement is always key and too am hunting in heavily woode...
by truenorthcompass
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:29 pm
Forum: Main Discussion Area
Topic: NFA & SBR
Replies: 21
Views: 3563

Re: NFA & SBR

Well now I know. And knowing is half the battle. LOL

Abbreviations can be a pain if you don't understand them but it seems to me that we're left with no choice but to learn them or get left behind in the confusion.

TnC
by truenorthcompass
Fri Jun 14, 2013 9:13 pm
Forum: Main Discussion Area
Topic: NFA & SBR
Replies: 21
Views: 3563

NFA & SBR

Noob question,

What does the following abbreviations mean?

NFA and SBR

Thank you,
TnC
by truenorthcompass
Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:52 pm
Forum: General Ammo Discussion
Topic: Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.
Replies: 12
Views: 5337

Re: Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.

For the time being I will be limited to factory ammo but I plan to roll my own in the near future. I was considering the Hornady or Barnes in 110gr. I notice Blackout seems more popular over the Whisper. Would I be wrong in using the Hornady 110gr for deer under 100 yds? Thank you for all the feedba...
by truenorthcompass
Thu Jun 13, 2013 8:58 pm
Forum: General Ammo Discussion
Topic: Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.
Replies: 12
Views: 5337

Whisper or Blackout for deer hunting.

Hello everyone, I'm new to the sight and I just purchased my first AR rifle ever. I bought the Smith and Wesson 300 Whisper for the primary purpose of hunting deer here in Michigan. I have a lot to learn and a lot of questions will arise over time so lets get started with this first one. Blackout vs...