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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-10-2022, 04:32 PM
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08-10-2022, 02:12 PM
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08-10-2022, 01:10 PM
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08-10-2022, 01:02 PM
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08-10-2022, 10:45 AM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-10-2022, 09:35 AM
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Was your prior set up lacking? Did you have...
Was your prior set up lacking? Did you have problems with penetration prior to changing?
I'm not arguing that a heavy arrow with heavy broadheads are effective. Especially for heavy African...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-09-2022, 09:23 PM
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Forum: Traditional
08-08-2022, 10:38 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-08-2022, 10:31 PM
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When did deer and elk get so tough we had to...
When did deer and elk get so tough we had to resort to using mega weight arrows and big single bevel heads to kill them?
People need to stop listening to YouTubers and Instagram influencers, piles...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-08-2022, 10:18 PM
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I ordered the Kuiu, if I don’t like it I’ll...
I ordered the Kuiu, if I don’t like it I’ll return it. It’s gonna be a toss up on if it’s big enough or not…we will see.
One thing is this is my general bag so I’m taking it into the bow stand...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-08-2022, 03:25 PM
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Your setup should be fine.
I shoot a...
Your setup should be fine.
I shoot a similar setup, 433 grains at 276 fps and would have no issues shooting an elk at any distance I should be shooting at.
Im also in the camp that loves...
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Forum: Traditional
08-08-2022, 08:18 AM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-07-2022, 08:13 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-07-2022, 06:46 PM
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Forum: Traditional
08-07-2022, 04:32 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-07-2022, 03:47 PM
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I’ll carry a stove in my pack when I’m hunting...
I’ll carry a stove in my pack when I’m hunting away from a vehicle….I eat a lot and have no issues plopping down and mixing up a ramen or mountain house when I get hungry.
For my big trips I have...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-07-2022, 03:43 PM
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I looked hard at the venture but it’s lack of...
I looked hard at the venture but it’s lack of easy access pockets made me go to the divide. I do like the venture has Codura ripstop fabric rather than just the 330D Codura the divide has.
I’m...
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Forum: Traditional
08-07-2022, 11:31 AM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-07-2022, 11:20 AM
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Hunting Day Pack Recomendations
I have an old game winner day pack from academy that I’ve been using for the last 10 years or so. It’s still serviceable but it’s showing it’s age, some zippers are broke,etc. been looking at various...
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Forum: The Other Side of the Ranch (Firearms)
08-06-2022, 11:15 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
08-06-2022, 02:42 PM
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I'm normally a mechanical shooter with my...
I'm normally a mechanical shooter with my compound but i have an abundance of slick tricks so this year I'm gonna try them out just to preserve some of my mechanicals, which are basically a one and...
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Forum: Traditional
08-05-2022, 06:29 PM
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Forum: Traditional
08-05-2022, 03:51 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-05-2022, 02:32 PM
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Spent some time up around Cooperstown up to...
Spent some time up around Cooperstown up to Syracuse area. We saw quite a few deer while driving around.
Visited a few sporting goods stores and from what I gather, bucks don't have much in the...
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Forum: Traditional
08-05-2022, 02:19 PM
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Forum: Traditional
08-05-2022, 01:54 PM
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Forum: Traditional
08-05-2022, 11:22 AM
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any tips for improving accuracy?
about a year into the traditional archery game.
Some days I shoot ok. Others I shoot like absolute dog crap.
when did everything fall into place for you and your groups tightened up...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-04-2022, 07:31 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-03-2022, 01:07 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
08-02-2022, 10:22 PM
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Deer migrate a long way.
I’ve hunted them...
Deer migrate a long way.
I’ve hunted them in early September and would not expect to find deer in December where we were finding them in September
From what the locals tell me they will move...
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Forum: Traditional
08-02-2022, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
07-31-2022, 02:30 PM
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I caught Covid on the 4th and was pretty sick....
I caught Covid on the 4th and was pretty sick. Doctor said due to my age (37) and the side effects of paxlovid they recommended not taking it. Covid sucked but I would rather not take a borderline...
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Forum: Traditional
07-31-2022, 11:48 AM
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Good info.
I wouldn’t think that weight...
Good info.
I wouldn’t think that weight difference and how it affects the spine would cause pass thrus with one weight and not enough penetration to get a kill on the other.
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Forum: Traditional
07-31-2022, 11:02 AM
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Good info.
I wouldn’t think that weight...
Good info.
I wouldn’t think that weight difference and how it affects the spine would cause pass thrus with one weight and not enough penetration to get a kill on the other.
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Forum: Around the Campfire
07-31-2022, 09:29 AM
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Forum: Traditional
07-31-2022, 09:24 AM
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Forum: Traditional
07-29-2022, 07:07 PM
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Forum: Traditional
07-29-2022, 07:03 PM
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Forum: Traditional
07-29-2022, 02:09 PM
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both field points.
i tried 150's ( which i...
both field points.
i tried 150's ( which i originally tuned the arrow to) and then 125's to see what would happen
both seem to fly to the same point of impact and identical in arrow flight
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Forum: Traditional
07-29-2022, 01:52 PM
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is it possible?
to get similar arrow flight from two different point weights? Say 125 vs. 150 or 150 vs. 200?
I would like to be able to alternate between point weights and it looks like ( from what I can see...
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Forum: Traditional
07-29-2022, 01:51 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
07-27-2022, 04:10 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
07-23-2022, 10:11 PM
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I have high speed fiber at the ranch so I have...
I have high speed fiber at the ranch so I have Amazon prime, Netflix and Hulu just like at the house.
I spent my entire youth and young adulthood being at the ranch with no T.V. We had a tv, but...
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Forum: Traditional
07-22-2022, 07:58 PM
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Played around with the 500’s this evening. They...
Played around with the 500’s this evening. They shot almost identical with either the 125 or the 150 grain point….settled on using the 150’s but wouldn’t hesitate to shoot 125 grain broadhead as they...
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Forum: Around the Campfire
07-22-2022, 04:12 PM
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How many hurricanes have hit the Kennedy...
How many hurricanes have hit the Kennedy shoreline since they put those turbines up? I can’t remember a hurricane making landfall there since those turbines up in the early 2010’s?
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Forum: Traditional
07-22-2022, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 15
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Update:
So….I moved the knock point up....
Update:
So….I moved the knock point up. Still shooting knock high (bouncing off the shelf I’m guessing) so I moved it higher and higher again. Got frustrated. Was about to quit for the day then...
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