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scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by JEBar » Tue May 21, 2019 7:39 pm

first, welcome to our forum .... delighted to have you join us .... we also have a scoped BBS 357 and it is one heck of a shooter .... looking forward to your coming range and use reports as you become better acquainted with it .... please take a look at our How Many ? thread (link below) and add it to our community's total


http://henryrifleforums.com/viewtopic.p ... 291#p96291
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by North Country Gal » Tue May 21, 2019 8:02 pm

Good for you. The Leupold VX 3i is a great scope. Have one, myself.
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by ESquared » Tue May 21, 2019 8:38 pm

Very nice looking rig, there! Welcome to the Forum, too, and keep us posted on how it goes at the range!

Congrats on a fine set-up!
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by CT_Shooter » Tue May 21, 2019 8:58 pm

Welcome to the forum from CT. Glad you joined us and I look forward to your range reports.
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by J-Rat » Tue May 21, 2019 10:22 pm

This is a great forum. Lots of info and I'm glad to be here. This is my first Henry. Looking forward to taking it to the range. Iv'e loaded up some 158 gn. XTP flat points.
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by 220 » Tue May 21, 2019 10:53 pm

All my levers wear rimfire scopes, They tend to be a little smaller and the shorter paralax setting suits the shooting I do with levers.
My BBS 327FM has a Leupold VX freedom 2-7 rimfire.
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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by Mags » Tue May 21, 2019 10:55 pm

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Re: scoped the big boy steel 357 mag.

Post by markiver54 » Tue May 21, 2019 11:26 pm

Looks great...hope it performs just as well...Welcome!!
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