SmallCaliberCentral

Great example of the 1908 Pocket Hammerless, gov't issue.! I also have a liking of the '03 & '08 Colts, as I have three 1903s. Sorry for the thread drift, Several years ago I sent one to Wayne D'Angelo for engraving and presented it to my father on Father's Day. Dad passed in '11, it will now be...

Thanks all. I have been loading straight wall hand gun cartridges for 35 years. I'll have to set up to load rifle very soon.
Appreciate all the tips on the Berger bullets.

While enjoying the views from my home/property here in Idaho, I've seen two cougars in the vicinity. One a young fella about a year old and another a bit larger. Both have been seen within 150 yards. Would anyone advise if the .204 from my CZ 527v would be lethal and what factory load might be advis...

Thanks for the warm welcome gentlemen. I'm a forum member of several gun related sites, and will probably recognize many here.
Now to get lurking!

I've been a .204 shooter for about 3 years, mostly on coyotes in CA
I moved to Idaho this past January and looking to do a bit more on coyotes, marmots, rock chucks, and ground squirrel.
This forum looks like a nice place to visit and share information.