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Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-15-2009, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 613
Posted By TRG3

RE: Wisconsin Fall Turkey

I've been looking for good fall turkey hunting information for several months now, even contacting some of the call makers to see if they have anything. I've found very little on hunting fall...
Forum: Crossbows
04-04-2009, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 957
Posted By TRG3

RE: Do you hunt Turkeys W/Xbow

Awshucks...Thanks for the turkey website on where to aim. I have it as one of my favorites and will study it often since the Illinois season opens on Monday...and snow is forcast!!
Forum: Crossbows
03-24-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,592
Posted By TRG3

RE: November Crossbow Buck

Now...That's a nice buck, I don't care who you are!! (To sort of paraphrase Larry the Cable Guy.) In over 30 trips to the deer woods last fall, I didn't see anything even close to that, so I know how...
Forum: Crossbows
12-24-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,925
Posted By TRG3

RE: What crossbow target do you guys recommend?

For everyday practice, I've got an oldwoven plastic "burlap" bow target that came stuffed full of cotton ball-looking stuff which stops the arrows from my Parker Buck Buster (150#). It weighs about...
Forum: Crossbows
11-01-2008, 01:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,949
Posted By TRG3

RE: 1st Buck w/Parker Terminator

I've got the Parker Buck Buster 150 and this is my first year to hunt with a crossbow. I've taken three deer to date, one that could be a twin to yours. All three of mine were complete pass throughs...
Forum: Crossbows
10-24-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 871
Posted By TRG3

RE: What would be better for a crossbow

I like the simplicity of the single red dot. I've got mine sighted in for 20 yards.Arrows hit 2" low at 30 yards and 10" low at 40 yards. I've got several spots marked with small piece of orange tape...
Forum: Crossbows
10-22-2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 853
Posted By TRG3

RE: Scopes

I've shot a single red dot scope on my .44 mag T/C Contender for years and really like it, consistently taking deer out to 100 yards. I tried a three-dotscope on my Parker Buck Buster, but the scope...
Forum: Crossbows
10-20-2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,194
Posted By TRG3

Illinois maximum draw weight of 200#

This is my first year to use a crossbow and last week I took a nice doe at 35 yards with my Parker Buck Buster 150. Since I also enjoy hunting rabbits in front of my two beagles, I looked on page 7...
Forum: Crossbows
07-31-2008, 01:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 973
Posted By TRG3

RE: Help with sighting in Parker CB

Last March I purchased this same crossbow. It is my first crossbow and at 20 yards off-hand with the single red dot scope it is capable of putting one arrow on top of the other, so it is capable of...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-22-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,863
Posted By TRG3

RE: How come every one is shooting aluminum arrows?

I've made dozens of wooden arrows over the past 15 years from most of the types of wood out there. In my experience, cedar seems to be the most consistent in putting a tight group of arrows in the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-17-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By TRG3

Setting Natural Stains

I've been a traditional bowhunter for around 15 years, making all of my wooden arrows. I've tried several natural stains, such as polk berries, blackberries, etc. only to have them fade. Does anyone...
Forum: Crossbows
06-07-2008, 12:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,620
Posted By TRG3

RE: Parker Buck Buster 175

I'm the new kid on the block when it comes to crossbows even through I've used traditional equipment for years. I went with the Parker Buck Buster 150 as my first crossbow because it was easier to...
Forum: Traditional Archery
06-07-2008, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 950
Posted By TRG3

RE: what broadheads

I must have a couple of dozen different two-bladed broadheads that I've used at one time or another over the years. As long as the broadhead will fly straight, is sharp, and you hit the deer in a...
Forum: Crossbows
05-26-2008, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,158
Posted By TRG3

Wood arrows

I'm coming from a background of years of traditional bowhunting in to crossbows, just having recently purchased a Parker Buck Buster 150, with which I'm impressed. I've made my wood arrows for years,...
Forum: Crossbows
05-18-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,373
Posted By TRG3

RE: Unique Challenges

I've noticed that those who tend to speak out against crossbows also have strong opinions on other topics whether they have any knowledge about it or not.They are not open to reason but just expect...
Forum: Crossbows
05-06-2008, 07:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,894
Posted By TRG3

RE: My First Hunt

Thishomemade decoy got me two gobblers this season. I call him "Bucket Bird". BB is made from a 5-gallon flat black bucket. I attached a large binder clip to the outside bottom in to which went the...
Forum: Crossbows
04-12-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By TRG3

RE: FOC mystery

Thanks for the information on adjusting the FOC. Being a muzzleloader, I have access to lots of lead and moulds, so I can fiddle around with your suggestions to fine tune my arrows. Tom
Forum: Crossbows
04-12-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,380
Posted By TRG3

RE: FOC mystery

KLS...You noted in your post that you had a simple way of adding weight to your arrows to move the FOC forward that didn't require special tools. Would you mind sharing that with us? Thanks, Tom
Forum: Sporting Dogs
04-04-2008, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,412
Posted By TRG3

Six month old beagles/training

My old reliable beagle passed on before these two pups were old enough to head to the field and learn from him. They are 6 months old now. Besides taking them repeatedly to the field, exposing them...
Forum: Traditional Archery
04-03-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,717
Posted By TRG3

RE: What are the characteristics of a GREAT longbow?

Like others noted, I spent considerable time shooting different longbows before settling on my 55# Hummingbird. I did a lot of this at the Cloverdale, IN, traditional shoot held in early June of each...
Forum: Traditional Archery
04-03-2008, 09:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,249
Posted By TRG3

RE: What kind of hat/cap?

I'm a longbow shooter and wear a short-billed cap which works fine with my 55# Hummingbird bow. Regular caps have a bill that hits the bowstring when I almost reach my anchor point. This breaks my...
Forum: Crossbows
03-23-2008, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,222
Posted By TRG3

RE: New to crossbows

Thanks for all of your replies. I'm hoping to take a turkey with a crossbow this spring as well as deer next fall. What broadhead(s) do you recommend for these two game animals? While my turkey shots...
Forum: Crossbows
03-23-2008, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,222
Posted By TRG3

New to crossbows

Hello to all. This is my first post on this forum. While I've hunted with my longbow and compound for several years, takingmany deer, using a crossbow is new to me. With Illinois now allowing all of...
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