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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-26-2020, 12:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,817
Posted By hemi
The L461 values are also affected by when they...

The L461 values are also affected by when they were made, "pre Garcia" or after. "Pre Garcia" rifles are perceived as higher quality and generally speaking have SN's below 100,000. Most Pre Garcia...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 08-02-2019, 03:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,206
Posted By hemi
Smile Ata boy Joe...living on the edge and given her a...

Ata boy Joe...living on the edge and given her a go with the T-handle....
hemi :)
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-31-2019, 09:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,217
Posted By hemi
Ganderson, Dakota Arms over the years of...

Ganderson,
Dakota Arms over the years of producing the Predator/Varminter line has always offered a "Deluxe" sporter version that included upgraded wood and checkering both on the pistol grip and...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-31-2019, 04:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,217
Posted By hemi
Ganderson, I viewed your photo album and...

Ganderson,

I viewed your photo album and your Dakota model was called the "Serious Predator" which included the heavy barrel and beavertail stock with the Monte Carlo style raised cheek rest. Just...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-28-2019, 06:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,217
Posted By hemi
Not 100% sure when they began building the...

Not 100% sure when they began building the Predator. My serial #PRO152 was built in 2005 if that tells you anything. It did come with a Douglas barrel whereas they started with a Lilja barrel. Smokin...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-28-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,217
Posted By hemi
BCB, I agree I like the checkering as well, and...

BCB,
I agree I like the checkering as well, and both of my Dakotas have checkering but it is difficult to see in the photo because of the lighting. The Dakota Predictor/ Varminter deluxe model comes...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 07-27-2019, 03:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,217
Posted By hemi
http://1486 I’m a big fan of the Dakota...

http://1486

I’m a big fan of the Dakota Predator/Varminter as well.
I have one of each in the Sporter Deluxe version. The Predator
was built in in 2005 and came standard with a Douglas barrel ...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-14-2019, 12:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,830
Posted By hemi
? on the Dakota

I have a couple old Sako L46 and L461's in 222. They shoot remarkably well
for 60 year old rifles and like the 40 grain Sierra BlitzKings.
You don't often see a Dakota Predator/Varminter in the...
Forum: Classifieds 02-07-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,607
Posted By hemi
Maybe I just can't find the information, but it...

Maybe I just can't find the information, but it would be helpful to list the particulars of the build.
Including: Barrel maker and twist, contour etc.
Trigger make
...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 02-06-2019, 02:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,371
Posted By hemi
I have a new build chambered in 20 VarTarg using...

I have a new build chambered in 20 VarTarg using a Mullerworks barrel coming soon. Seems like I have been waiting an eternity for it. I just might be heartbroken if it is not a shooter and the only...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-10-2017, 09:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,539
Posted By hemi
Five or six years back a Sako loving friend got...

Five or six years back a Sako loving friend got me back into shooting centerfires. He handed me an old L46 for the first time ever seeing one at the range and said: "shoot this .222" sporter". I...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 06-12-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,104
Posted By hemi
Thank you all for chiming in. A little more...

Thank you all for chiming in. A little more detail is in order. At the time i loaded the rounds for the cooper i had no measurement of the distance to the lands so i referenced some HSM 20 Tac loaded...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 06-12-2015, 02:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,104
Posted By hemi
We broke the barrel in cleaning after every round...

We broke the barrel in cleaning after every round for the first 25. Then fired three 5 shot groups. Every group would produce 2 or three fliers. A week later we shot another six 5 shot groups with...
Forum: Small Caliber Load Data 06-11-2015, 11:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,104
Posted By hemi
Cooper M21 20 Tac Excessive Jump

A little help gentlemen, if you please.
I am helping a friend out who recently purchased a Cooper Model 21 in 20 Tactical. He purchased the rifle because he has been lusting after my Dakota Predator...
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