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Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-03-2024, 05:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 392
Posted By retrieverman

I have an old Westernfield bolt action 20 ga I...

I have an old Westernfield bolt action 20 ga I hunted with as a kid in the 70’s, and I was going to try to kill a turkey with it this year. I remember the gun seeming to be tightly choked, but after...
Forum: Guns
06-28-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,819
Posted By retrieverman

Modified patterns best in my Benelli with 00 buck.

Modified patterns best in my Benelli with 00 buck.
Forum: Guns
06-28-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,258
Posted By retrieverman

I voted for the Z6 1-6. It would be my first...

I voted for the Z6 1-6. It would be my first choice too, but I completely agree that $2k is too much for any scope. You should be able to find a non-illuminated Z6 for around $1400+/-, but I just...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
05-03-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,484
Posted By retrieverman

Annie and I just got back from finding the first...

Annie and I just got back from finding the first hog that I shot last night, and it wasn't much of a track for her. It was a 100 pound sow that only went about 10-15 yards from where I shot her,...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
05-02-2010, 10:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,484
Posted By retrieverman

Here is another hunt from earlier this evening. ...

Here is another hunt from earlier this evening.

Annie and I were at my parent's house this evening, and of course, I had my 9.3x62 Tracker along just in case. As we started to leave, I decided...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
05-02-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,484
Posted By retrieverman

East Texas Hog Hunting

Here is a hunt and write up I did a couple of weeks ago.

Annie and I had to take a ride to my parent's house this evening, and we made a little stalk through our bottom on the way just hoping...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-04-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,148
Posted By retrieverman

For me, I can have a great time in the woods and...

For me, I can have a great time in the woods and with family and friends, but if I don't kill a deer, I have failed and had an unsuccessful season.

Fortunately, in my 27 years of deer hunting, I...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-03-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By retrieverman

Blaser R-93 Professional Tracker in 9.3x62

Blaser R-93 Professional Tracker in 9.3x62
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-31-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,102
Posted By retrieverman

I have killed as many as 3 deer in one sitting...

I have killed as many as 3 deer in one sitting and still had more coming in. If you aren't getting pictures, there is something else causing the problem and not blood.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-31-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,190
Posted By retrieverman

I have tried a couple of these methods and not...

I have tried a couple of these methods and not had any luck.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-31-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By retrieverman

I'd shoot him!

I'd shoot him!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-31-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,440
Posted By retrieverman

Louie, That is a heck of a deer, and I would...

Louie,
That is a heck of a deer, and I would have had to do a European mount on a head that nice. Actually, I have done them on much smaller bucks than that.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-31-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,744
Posted By retrieverman

The largest thing I have killed with a 180 gr...

The largest thing I have killed with a 180 gr Accubond out of a 308 is a 300+ pound boar, and it was a 100 yard shoulder shot and a complete pass through. ...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
12-31-2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By retrieverman

As 2009 Season Winds Down...

The weather here hasn't been very conducive to hunting the last few days, and our deer season ends on Sunday. http://24hourcampfire.com/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/default/cry.gif I have been seeing...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-22-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 876
Posted By retrieverman

That is a heck of a...

That is a heck of a deer!http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/retrieverman/thumbsup2.gif

Though I have killed several deer that size and a couple larger, I am SO jealous. A double drop tine...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-16-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,999
Posted By retrieverman

Here is how I find wounded deer and hogs. I shot...

Here is how I find wounded deer and hogs. I shot this hog at night, and Annie found it 16 hours after the shot. Annie trailed the doe about a quarter of a mile and had to cross a stream to find...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-14-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,664
Posted By retrieverman

I like these games. From the photos, the score I...

I like these games. From the photos, the score I came up with is 148, but I could be off by a little. He should be easy 150(+/-).
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-05-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,499
Posted By retrieverman

I make a living working outdoors, but it is in...

I make a living working outdoors, but it is in agriculture.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-05-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,306
Posted By retrieverman

So far, I have killed two does and a buck in...

So far, I have killed two does and a buck in Oklahoma and two does and a buck in Texas, and I still have 5 "management" doe tags here in Texas.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-05-2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 973
Posted By retrieverman

That is actually a Blaser BBF 97 in 12 ga over...

That is actually a Blaser BBF 97 in 12 ga over 308, and I used the 308 on the buck.

In Oklahoma, I used a Blaser R-93 Professional Tracker in 9.3x62.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-04-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 973
Posted By retrieverman

I hunt in Nacogdoches county, Texas and Alfalfa...

I hunt in Nacogdoches county, Texas and Alfalfa county, Oklahoma.

My son took the photos, and I don't have a clue what kind of camera he has. He did a heck of a job considering the subject...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 973
Posted By retrieverman

2009 Texas and Oklahoma Bucks

I have had a very productive deer season both in Texas and Oklahoma.
On opening day of Texas rifle season, I tagged a 140 class buck on my families place that I have been hunting since 1994. It is...
Forum: Black Powder
09-13-2009, 05:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By retrieverman

Thanks, I will look into the Timney and Rifle...

Thanks, I will look into the Timney and Rifle Basix triggers. I have already looked at the Sharpshooter Supply triggers, and they are a little pricey. But, depending on what Timney and RB have, I...
Forum: Black Powder
09-12-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By retrieverman

Savage Trigger

Is it possible to replace the cheesy accutrigger with a "real" trigger?

I would like to try a Savage smokeless muzzleloader, but I refuse to use one with that trigger.
Forum: Guns
03-05-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,811
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Which Scope?

That's right!
Forum: Guns
03-04-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,811
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Which Scope?

I have 4 Conquest 4.5-14's, and highly recommend them. I love them for hunting scopes.

Here is one of my Conquest 4.5-14's on my Ultimate Firearms BP Xpress muzzleloader.
...
Forum: Guns
03-04-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,224
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Ziess Conquest

I have 4 Conquest 4.5-14 scopes and love them. I own scopes by Leupold, Swarovski, and Zeiss and was told that the 4.5-14 was too much scope for hunting, but they are actually one of my favorites.
...
Forum: Guns
03-02-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,440
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Colt AR-15 A3

Pictures and the letter prefix in the serial number please!
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-28-2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,893
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Fence or NO Fence?

Neither do you.

While you are posting on here, I am out hunting and shooting. Here are 4 hogs that I have killed on my place in the last month.

What have you been hunting/killed lately?
...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-28-2009, 02:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,893
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Fence or NO Fence?

I read on several message boards, and this kind of BS only seems to come up on HERE. From what you say, you know this is a controversial topic and also know that it has been hashed and rehashed WAY...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 729
Posted By retrieverman

RE: "Colt" AR-15 30 rd mags.

email sent
Forum: Reloading
02-19-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,778
Posted By retrieverman

RE: 308 load not burning all of the powder?

My current favorite 308 load is 165 gr Corelokt (or 170 gr round nose Corelokt), 46.5 grs Varget, CCI 250 primers in Lapua brass and has accounted for 4 pigs in the last month. I am shooting them out...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-18-2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,606
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Shooting Hogs inside the trap? Bad idea?

I haven't trapped in a few years, but I did shoot the hogs inside my trap and preceded to catch others in just a day or two.

A couple of weeks ago, I walked up on a hog near my game camera and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-17-2009, 04:25 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 10,303
Posted By retrieverman

RE: What ATV are you riding?

Totally ridiculous.
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-12-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Feb 7th, 2009 Weekend Hog Hunt Results

Looks like ya'll had a great hunt. Congrats!
Forum: Guns
02-09-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,145
Posted By retrieverman

RE: good deer bullet?

It would help if you would define what caliber you are talking about.

For a "good deer bullet", no matter what caliber you are talking about, it is hard to beat a Remington Corelokt for the...
Forum: Guns
02-09-2009, 06:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,473
Posted By retrieverman

RE: First Handgun...CCW or no?

I own and shoot several handguns, but I mainly carry a Smith M38 "bodyguard" or a Ruger LCP. I got my CHL since 1995 and have found that, if I couldn't carry comfortably, I would end up leaving my...
Forum: Optics
02-09-2009, 05:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,165
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Please help me pick a scope for 22lr

I have one of these Leupold VX II 3-9 EFR scopes on one of my 22's and love it. It is super clear and has very fine crosshairs for precision shooting.

...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-08-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,641
Posted By retrieverman

RE: whats your favorite hog load?

My "favorite" load in my 308 is 165 gr Corelokt, 46.5 grs Varget, CCI 250 primer in Lapua brass. I currently have my gun loaded with 170 gr round nose Corelokts using the same load data. The POI is...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-07-2009, 06:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,316
Posted By retrieverman

RE: protecting your gun

I have never heard of anyone doing that, and there is probably a good reason.:eek:

Sack Ups makes an oil impregnated sack for storing a gun. I have used them and have never had a problem with...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-06-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 18,650
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Neighbor's dog shot

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/retrieverman/deadhorse.gif
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-06-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,534
Posted By retrieverman

RE: The REST of the Story

Why?
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-05-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,534
Posted By retrieverman

RE: The REST of the Story

Here is my set up.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/retrieverman/Picture886.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v712/retrieverman/Picture888.jpg
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-05-2009, 06:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 840
Posted By retrieverman

RE: scope problems

There has got to be more to this story.:eek:
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-05-2009, 06:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,101
Posted By retrieverman

RE: Factory .243 Ammo

I have hit a point in my shooting that I only reload for my guns, and though I do not like Remington factory ammo, there is absolutely nothing wrong with Corelokt bullets. I would go as far as saying...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-05-2009, 06:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,534
Posted By retrieverman

RE: The REST of the Story

Solar and motion sensing?
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-04-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,534
Posted By retrieverman

RE: The REST of the Story

http://www.solarlightstore.com/solar-spot-lights/security-lights/motionactivatedsolarhalogensecurityfloodlight.cfm

Here is the one that I have, and I used some red cellofane from Hobby Lobby to...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-04-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,534
Posted By retrieverman

The REST of the Story

I mentioned in my other thread that I had been hunting that boar for several months, and he, like most of the hogs on/around my place, has been moving almost completely at night. I have been toying...
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-04-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By retrieverman

RE: East Texas Boar

I shot this hog in Nacogdoches county.

Mine and my wife's best friends live in Hughes Springs.
Forum: Hogs and Exotics
02-03-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,837
Posted By retrieverman

East Texas Boar

I have been hunting this boar for several months and killed him tonight. I shot him with my Blaser R-93 Professional Tracker in 308 topped with a Leupold VX III 1.5-5 illuminated reticle loaded with...
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