Converting .357 Mag to .357 Max

Post by **DsGrouse** » Tue Dec 17, 2024 8:56 pm

congrats.

Post by **docscott** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:47 am

This years deer with the .357 Max. Shot this 9 point at ~170 yards.195# prior to field dressing.Went about 10 yards and tipped over. Bullet didn't quite make it out the other side.

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Post by **Hatchdog** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 10:35 am

Nice mature buck, congrarulations. The Max did its job perfectly.

Post by **5shot** » Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:37 pm

Good job docscott!!! Was that the 180 gr. XTP over lil'gun??

Post by **docscott** » Tue Dec 16, 2025 7:11 am

5shot wrote: ↑
Mon Dec 15, 2025 8:37 pm
Good job docscott!!! Was that the 180 gr. XTP over lil'gun??

This was the 158 grain XTP w/ Lil' Gun.

Post by **daytime dave** » Tue Dec 16, 2025 9:57 am

Great job on the buck. Congrats.

Post by **docscott** » Mon Jan 05, 2026 3:17 pm

European Mount turned out very nice.

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Post by **CT_Shooter** » Mon Jan 05, 2026 4:12 pm

Beautiful display. Thanks for sharing the entire process with us. It's been fun. Congratulations.

Post by **Hatchdog** » Tue Jan 06, 2026 9:03 am

Nice mount, I like the European mount. Looks great against that dark wood on the wall.

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