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Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 05:11 PM
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Posted By Mac
Palm Beach

I’ll be headed to palm beach, fl in June for a conference. Anyone been there? Anything I should do? Any recommendations for a fishing charter or where to fish from the bank? Thanks
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 03-02-2018, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 242
Posted By Mac
I had the same issue and tried the hornady black...

I had the same issue and tried the hornady black you mentioned. The few shots I tested have the same poi. Didn’t really shoot for groups though so take it for what it’s worth
Forum: Around the Campfire 02-20-2018, 06:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 332
Posted By Mac
On a place I hunt in Waring we go through approx...

On a place I hunt in Waring we go through approx 3 tons a month in the dead of summer and post rut w/ it slowing down to about 2 tons the rest of the year. The amount of natural forage plays a big...
Forum: Around the Campfire 02-12-2018, 11:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,240
Posted By Mac
My only concern would be the amount of...

My only concern would be the amount of supplemental feed needed on a high fence place that size. Those elk and other exotics can severely overgraze a small place in a heart beat especially when...
Forum: Around the Campfire 02-05-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,478
Posted By Mac
This was my first guess as well

This was my first guess as well
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-05-2018, 08:21 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,406
Posted By Mac
Congrats! Work hard and always be willing to do...

Congrats! Work hard and always be willing to do more. You’ll make friends for life, but also remember the name you make for yourself starts now and will carry w/ you from here on out. Have fun, learn...
Forum: Around the Campfire 12-23-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 912
Posted By Mac
I’ve been looking and can’t find for the life of...

I’ve been looking and can’t find for the life of me,if I shoot a deer in Medina county I have to drive out of my way into Hondo to get checked? Like I said not trying to stir the pot I just can’t...
Forum: Around the Campfire 12-23-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 912
Posted By Mac
Not trying to stir the pot, but how is the...

Not trying to stir the pot, but how is the mandatory test enforced?
Forum: Around the Campfire 12-14-2017, 08:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 419
Posted By Mac
I use Prudhommes blackened redfish magic

I use Prudhommes blackened redfish magic
Forum: D-I-Y Projects 12-13-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,044
Posted By Mac
Very nice! What do you finish them with?

Very nice! What do you finish them with?
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 12-10-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By Mac
I have no issues w/ mine, same glass as vx2 I...

I have no issues w/ mine, same glass as vx2 I believe and tracks well.
Forum: Around the Campfire 12-03-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 873
Posted By Mac
It still has grease in it, those are the dark...

It still has grease in it, those are the dark spots. Set it in a run of dawn dish soap and water and let it set. The dawn/water mix will pull the grease out. No matter how much bleaching you do it...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 12-01-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,183
Posted By Mac
I’ve killed piles of axis w/ a 223 but it...

I’ve killed piles of axis w/ a 223 but it definitely wouldn’t be my first choice for a kid to use. The 300 will be suppressed so it really shouldn’t have much felt recoil and should have about the...
Forum: Around the Campfire 11-23-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 473
Posted By Mac
A tur-what-the-****-en!

A tur-what-the-****-en!
Forum: Around the Campfire 11-22-2017, 06:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 409
Posted By Mac
If SuperSonics and 100 yds or less yes, but there...

If SuperSonics and 100 yds or less yes, but there is much more room for error with a high shoulder shot. No matter where your aiming in the neck, margin for error is still small.
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 11-13-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 605
Posted By Mac
8.5" noveske w/ 120 grain Barnes

8.5" noveske w/ 120 grain Barnes
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 11-12-2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 605
Posted By Mac
I get sub moa groups out of my 8.5" but it took a...

I get sub moa groups out of my 8.5" but it took a few tries to find a bullet it liked.
Forum: Around the Campfire 10-15-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 291
Posted By Mac
I have a friend get them for me from a wholesale...

I have a friend get them for me from a wholesale nursery. They don't sell to the public though, but I'm sure some of the nurseries in town have them.
Forum: Around the Campfire 10-15-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 291
Posted By Mac
Plants

Plants
Forum: Around the Campfire 10-15-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 291
Posted By Mac
I'm not too far from ya and just put broccoli,...

I'm not too far from ya and just put broccoli, cabbage and brussel sprouts in this weekend.
Forum: Around the Campfire 09-12-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 854
Posted By Mac
I'm almost positive it is ILLEGAL. It's not...

I'm almost positive it is ILLEGAL. It's not listed under legal means in the furbearing handbook. Then again it's not under prohibited means either but I dang sure don't want to get fined.
Forum: Around the Campfire 09-12-2017, 08:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 854
Posted By Mac
I was under the impression treble hooks were...

I was under the impression treble hooks were illegal, and as far as legholds go a properly swiveled trap shouldn't break the leg.

To the op get a licensed trapper to put out cyanide traps
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-27-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,675
Posted By Mac
Axis will taste much better IMO, but that being...

Axis will taste much better IMO, but that being said I would pick a blackbuck just because I have never shot a nice one. That being said they both make great mounts and if I hadn't shot either one I...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-25-2017, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By Mac
Be sure and post pics of your progress

Be sure and post pics of your progress
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-24-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By Mac
I believe it was mesquite, and I can't find it...

I believe it was mesquite, and I can't find it either
http://discussions.texasbowhunter.com/forums/showthread.php?t=657278&highlight=Mesquite+table
That it?
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-23-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,328
Posted By Mac
I don't have a tank any more but I have some...

I don't have a tank any more but I have some decor laying around, sunken pirate ship etc..
If your interested let me know and I'll mail it to ya.
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-08-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 936
Posted By Mac
They are tons of fun! Just don't shoot a red wasp...

They are tons of fun! Just don't shoot a red wasp with one, it just makes em mad
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-07-2017, 10:05 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
Stay on track, we were talking about calibers and...

Stay on track, we were talking about calibers and you kept bringing up fences. Controlling numbers and the size of the gun you use don't have any correlation to each other. As long as they die,...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-07-2017, 09:27 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
You keep bringing up a high fence and acting like...

You keep bringing up a high fence and acting like if that makes a bit of difference. I hunted a particular cull buck for three years behind a high fence before I got him. High fence, low fence or no...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-07-2017, 11:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 966
Posted By Mac
Any holes from the shot can be sewed and fixed....

Any holes from the shot can be sewed and fixed. Unless ya just wanna buy a new gun you are good to go with the 7mm. Have fun and good luck!
Just saw your last post, dads killed a pile of em with his...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-07-2017, 11:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 993
Posted By Mac
I definitely wouldn't go the cheapest route. It's...

I definitely wouldn't go the cheapest route. It's not anything to mess around with. I think
Most of the good, well known lawyers are all about the same price. I personally used Jim Willie and...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-06-2017, 09:59 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
Haha your "pop gun" mentality cracks me up. I...

Haha your "pop gun" mentality cracks me up. I never stated one was better than the other. It was if the smaller gun was capable, which it is. I shoot probably an average of 15-20 deer a year...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-06-2017, 09:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,011
Posted By Mac
Sent

Sent
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-06-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
You realize this is a bowhunting site and that...

You realize this is a bowhunting site and that the name of the game is waiting for the right shot opportunity? I'm willing to bet there are plenty here who have passed bigger deer than I could dream...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-06-2017, 07:16 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
Come on man. First off you don't "have" to take...

Come on man. First off you don't "have" to take any shot, if the right shot isn't presented don't shoot. As far as bigger is better I've probably put dogs on more deer shot w/ "big rounds" than all...
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 08-04-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 5,192
Posted By Mac
As some have stated it all comes down to shot...

As some have stated it all comes down to shot placement. I've seen big bodied deer dropped every time with a 22 hornet and a high shoulder shot. I've also seen small bodied deer lost w/ magnum...
Forum: Around the Campfire 08-04-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 994
Posted By Mac
Leupold hands down. I've had problems in low...

Leupold hands down. I've had problems in low light and as the sun is setting or rising with all the vortex scopes I have used. I haven't tried a razor but the others have all done it.
Forum: Around the Campfire 07-12-2017, 08:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 900
Posted By Mac
Too many problems with it in my eyes. Biggest...

Too many problems with it in my eyes. Biggest being trust from the patients. I work on a pretty rough side of town and in all honesty if I had a gun strapped on my hip all bets would be off and the...
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-30-2017, 11:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 980
Posted By Mac
Get some fish bites and a double drop leader and...

Get some fish bites and a double drop leader and you'll catch all the whiting you want. What beach ya headed to? I've been down on pins most of the week and it was pretty rough yesterday but we...
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-27-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 3,654
Posted By Mac
Out of those 25,000 how many are actually buying...

Out of those 25,000 how many are actually buying real estate and how many are bums moving to the haven for hope and the streets here? Not trying to argue just curious, I know for a fact most of the...
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-20-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,153
Posted By Mac
Plain ol corn, just feed year round. I've seen...

Plain ol corn, just feed year round. I've seen just as many axis on corn as I have at the feeders with alfalfa as well.
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-19-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mac
The axis in my avatar was shot w/ that exact...

The axis in my avatar was shot w/ that exact setup at about 100 yards and never took a step.
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-18-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,901
Posted By Mac
Yup! I've seen tiny calibers knock em down with...

Yup! I've seen tiny calibers knock em down with the high shoulder shot.
Forum: Around the Campfire 06-02-2017, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 814
Posted By Mac
:confused: Huh?

:confused: Huh?
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 05-31-2017, 09:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 547
Posted By Mac
I've got one on a model 7 in 223 and love it....

I've got one on a model 7 in 223 and love it. Perfect for a truck gun, light and compact w/ plenty of zoom for shots past 300 if need be.
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 05-23-2017, 08:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 958
Posted By Mac
Leupold hands down. Start looking for used...

Leupold hands down. Start looking for used leupys, that should get you in your price range and much better glass in the end. What's your budget? I'm sure there's someone here w/ what ya need in your...
Forum: Around the Campfire 05-23-2017, 12:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By Mac
It was a gym at approximately 21:00, plenty of...

It was a gym at approximately 21:00, plenty of gyms are open later than that.
Forum: Around the Campfire 05-23-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By Mac
Scotty was good as gold! I cant recall a time...

Scotty was good as gold! I cant recall a time when he wasn't smiling. I'm lucky enough to have worked with him and been able to call him a friend.
Rest easy pal, we'll take it from here.
Forum: Around the Campfire 04-25-2017, 07:43 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,292
Posted By Mac
August E's

August E's
Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms) 04-11-2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,249
Posted By Mac
Normally I would agree, but once you toss exotics...

Normally I would agree, but once you toss exotics in to the mix it changes things. A big axis can eat up some 223 and keep on trucking. I'd prefer to have a little bit bigger round to have a little...
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