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Forum: Video & Photography
04-14-2009, 06:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 477
Posted By Bree243

New to this sport, sorta.

I am thinking of going Turkey hunting with my cameras. One is a Sony Cyber Shot Super HAD CCD with a 28-200 mm lens, it is quiet, no sound when shot is taken, My other is a 35mm EOS Rebel with a...
Forum: Crossbows
03-31-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 962
Posted By Bree243

Do you hunt Turkeys W/Xbow

Looking to take on the big birds with my xbow this spring. Looking for advice on how to make it work. Saw nothing in the Turkey hunting forum about using a reg bow much less a horizontal one. How do...
Forum: Crossbows
03-17-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,844
Posted By Bree243

RE: dial-a-range on a horton

I agree whole heartedly. My use would be for shooting from a blind at say a trail head that I could not get any closer to than say 30or 40 yards. I could set my sight and be ready when they pass the...
Forum: Crossbows
03-17-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,844
Posted By Bree243

RE: dial-a-range on a horton

I have a Horton HD150 with a single red dot. I did what they said and sighted it in on 0 for 20 yards, clicked to 1 and was dead on at 30, went to 2 and hit bulls all day at 40. That is my self set...
Forum: Crossbows
03-17-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,761
Posted By Bree243

RE: Scorpid RDT

Handled one a week ago at the Iowa Deer Classic, they are made right here in Iowa. Nice and light, folding stock for travel and packing. The guy says a 125 lb pull shoots 370 fps! Supposed to be...
Forum: Crossbows
03-09-2009, 04:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By Bree243

RE: Need tips on Turkey hunting with Xbow

Thanks for the great advice guys.
Forum: Crossbows
03-05-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By Bree243

RE: Need tips on Turkey hunting with Xbow

I've heard you can drop a weight in your broadhead (125 to 100, 100 to 85) to copmensate for the added weight but I can see how it would affect arodynamics of the shaft.

Thanks
Forum: Crossbows
03-05-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Saxman1, sounds like you could use a prayer or 2 youself, soone is heading to Gods ear from me in your behalf. Take care my woodsy brother.
Forum: Crossbows
03-05-2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By Bree243

RE: Need tips on Turkey hunting with Xbow

Cabelas has a broadhead backer that imparts more shock (I've heard shock is a good thing). Has anyone used these or somthing like em.
Forum: Crossbows
03-05-2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By Bree243

Need tips on Turkey hunting with Xbow

Well this year I plan on trying my luck at Turkey sticking. I have a blind and have scatterguned a couple of nice Toms in the past. Any advice on broadheads (need to clear foot stirup so no beheadin...
Forum: Crossbows
03-05-2009, 04:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Amen Amen. Cossack, you got my mouth watering! I am blessed to live in Iowa, Shot an old 7 pointer with my xbow, a 10 pointer with my slug gun, with an assist on a nice 8 with a buddy, and 3 does...
Forum: Crossbows
03-04-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Agree with the "not any better than a good compound" I wish more peaple realized it is not like a rifle in it's ability to kill game. Hate to say it but this thread makes xbow archers sound like guys...
Forum: Crossbows
03-04-2009, 05:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Mecanical for my bow was $124, rope cocker $18, saving money for hunting trips, priceless!
Forum: Crossbows
03-04-2009, 03:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

I too use a rope cocker, unable to do it without it.
Forum: Crossbows
03-03-2009, 04:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Amen to that Cossack!
Forum: Crossbows
03-03-2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

RE: Good news and bad news

Wow, makes me feel like a whiner. I too have a soft tissue rebuild for a shoulder socket as well as a couple of screws and wire holding the whole rig in place and the face of the ball on, kind of a...
Forum: Crossbows
03-02-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Bree243

Good news and bad news

In Iowa we have a disability crossbow permit. You have to be judged disabled by your doctor to get a temp (4 month) or permanant Xbow permit to hunt deer and turkey. Went to see my doctor after 7...
Forum: Crossbows
12-17-2008, 06:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,182
Posted By Bree243

Cold weather hunting

Been getting snow and below zero temps already this year. Question, how will freezing temps effect my Xbow. What do I need to do to prep the bow? I get to start again on the 22nd.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-08-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 51,997
Posted By Bree243

RE: 2008-2009 DEER HUNTING "BRAGGIN' BOARD"

http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/view/21134113

Saw hundreds, killed 12, 10 pointer is mine.
Forum: Reloading
11-26-2008, 06:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,952
Posted By Bree243

IMR4350 or H4350

Can someone explain the differance between these two powders. I have used both. Is loading data for one interchangeable with the other? I see loads listed for both that are within half a grain or so....
Forum: Crossbows
11-25-2008, 06:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,053
Posted By Bree243

RE: Point of using a cross bow.

I started this year because of a shoulder injury. I bought an entry level Horton Summit 150. I was surprised that the accuracy is still very much dependant on my ability. The speed of my arrow is 260...
Forum: Crossbows
11-18-2008, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By Bree243

RE: My first Xbow buck

I was thinking how easy it sounded too. I pulled into the farm at 3:00 in the afternoon and was back at the truck calling my son at 3:15 to say I shot a buck. I still have a doe tag and plan to hunt...
Forum: Crossbows
11-17-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By Bree243

RE: My first Xbow buck

http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/view/20993909

Here are some pics
Forum: Crossbows
11-17-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By Bree243

RE: My first Xbow buck

Trying to post pics, sorry
Forum: Crossbows
11-17-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 662
Posted By Bree243

My first Xbow buck

Got out of the truck by a friends house yesterday afternoon. Decided to cock my bow so I could just get to a good ground stand sight and load up. Walking to my stand on a tractor trail between to...
Forum: Crossbows
10-15-2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 563
Posted By Bree243

RE: Dog day hunting

Couldn't even get mad at such devotion. We just walked back to th house together.
Forum: Crossbows
10-15-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 563
Posted By Bree243

Dog day hunting

Finally got out last night. I have a ground blind about 200 yards behind my house ona busy trail. Got settled in and knew deer were on the move as we saw some on the gravel road going home from work....
Forum: Crossbows
09-30-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By Bree243

RE: Practice Point Question

100's with mine and I shoot 100 grain BH's. Only had to tweak about 1 1/2 inch left to center the BH. Been practicing for a month with BH's only. Opener Is tomorrow and I have peak confidence in my...
Forum: Crossbows
09-30-2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 800
Posted By Bree243

RE: I lost a friend last Tuesday

Prayers for all concerned.
Forum: Crossbows
09-29-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By Bree243

RE: Ready as I'll ever be

Where is there?
Forum: Crossbows
09-29-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 675
Posted By Bree243

RE: Counting Coup

Only one any sex tag here in Iowa, but all the doe tagsyou can stick at 11.00 per pop. Cheaper and better felling than hittin the bars in town. Most of my does go to the DNR to feed the homeless and...
Forum: Crossbows
09-29-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By Bree243

Ready as I'll ever be

Blindwas set up last Friday overlooking my trail cam trail so I know the deer critters are using it. Put markers out at lasered 20 and 30 yard spots. Practiced from the blind before taking it out 200...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-11-2008, 03:32 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 27,430
Posted By Bree243

RE: Whats your deer rifle?

Everything in this pic has been carried in the deer wood. I am an equal oppertunity deerslayer and all get a chance.
Forum: Guns
09-09-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By Bree243

RE: 6.5x55 Swede

Wow thanks, gun show coming up the 19th
Forum: Guns
09-09-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By Bree243

6.5x55 Swede

I have a 1909 Swede in wonderful shape, that shoots like a house a fire with hand load 140 grainers. I really love this caliber and the bullet length is like shooting a drill rod, these babies are...
Forum: Crossbows
09-08-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,066
Posted By Bree243

RE: My First

Congrats on your trophy! The first is always the most memorable. I too have had a recent shoulder injury and now have a Horton Summit HD150.TheSurgeon expects me to be perfect when all is through...
Forum: Crossbows
09-03-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By Bree243

RE: Shoot thru screens

Tried a search, came up unable to follow search string or some such stuff. Several differant tries, used BigBirddVa as author, Is AT short for somthing?
Forum: Crossbows
09-03-2008, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By Bree243

Shoot thru screens

Has anyone had to shoot through the screens in an Ameristep blind before? I have a pop up I will be shooting from this year. Any advice?
Forum: Crossbows
09-02-2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 709
Posted By Bree243

Finally got to shoot my Xbow

Friday after physical therapy I got out my Summit HD 150 and the rope cocker. Lazered my target at 20 yards, sat on my hunting stool, set up the cocker and gave it a tug. I was able to cock it with...
Forum: Guns
08-21-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

I'll try and check it out, but Saturday I have a motorcycle ride with some of my fellow Lab Monkeys then a big family BBQ. Gotta try and keep the rubber side down this time.
Forum: Guns
08-21-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

Kville south of Des Moines, How big? The one in Sept is at the State Fair Grounds at the 4H building, always a really big shoe. Should find several types to fondle.
Forum: Guns
08-21-2008, 06:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

I have a friend that has an 1100 20 gauge he got when he busted his wrist and forearm in an ATV accident and couldn't run his pump gun. (Please do not get the idea we Iwegiens are clumsy, we just...
Forum: Guns
08-20-2008, 06:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

I am one of the lucky right handers that has to shoot left handed because of my God given dominant eye. I am also slightly crosseyed (not noticeable from the outside) so right handed with both eyes...
Forum: Guns
08-19-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

I usually carry my4 inch 625 .45 Colt or my 6 inch 28 in .357, both stoked with warm loads. I use them on drives in very heavy cover as I sneak. But as a stander, it is hard to hit with a handgun at...
Forum: Guns
08-19-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

RE: Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

Nope, me need new gun!
Forum: Guns
08-19-2008, 07:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,090
Posted By Bree243

Busted shoulder, 20 gauge auto

I busted up my shoulder in May in a motorcycle accident. Shotgun deer season here in Iowa is the 1st weekend in Dec. I doubt I will be able to handle the kick of my 12 gauge pump gun. I would like to...
Forum: Crossbows
08-18-2008, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 646
Posted By Bree243

RE: Just plain Bad Luck-neck strap

T handles. Will do
Forum: Crossbows
08-18-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 646
Posted By Bree243

Just plain Bad Luck-neck strap

Tried my Horton HD 150 this weekend. Still unable to cock it even with the new string cocker because of my busted up shoulder. Real heart breaker as I am dying to start practice. I want to add a neck...
Forum: Crossbows
08-13-2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,140
Posted By Bree243

RE: Horton String Changes

Will do thanks.
Forum: Crossbows
08-12-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,140
Posted By Bree243

RE: Horton String Changes

Gotcha
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