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Forum: Black Powder
09-25-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By Bugflipper

He's usually 3-4 months backed up anyway, may as...

He's usually 3-4 months backed up anyway, may as well take his time getting back to you. :)
Forum: Black Powder
09-25-2014, 12:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By Bugflipper

He does fine work that's for sure and the price...

He does fine work that's for sure and the price is right. Has been 50 to rebore and 50 to put in rifling for years. Can't say on the twist. I just shoot 60 gr in the couple he did in 58. Sorry...
Forum: Black Powder
09-23-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By Bugflipper

No sir have to call or write a letter....

No sir have to call or write a letter. http://www.therifleshoppe.com/contact.htm

For Ed Cain who assembles barrel blanks you can email him. Would just have to ask him what all blanks he deals...
Forum: Black Powder
09-22-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By Bugflipper

Of course you also know you can get a 50 or 54 in...

Of course you also know you can get a 50 or 54 in bad shape for cheap and send it off to Ed Rayle or Bobby Hoyt to be rebored and rifled to 58 for $100, right?
Forum: Black Powder
09-22-2014, 04:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,232
Posted By Bugflipper

Yep I tried them when they first listed that, too...

Yep I tried them when they first listed that, too expensive. $400 and you provide the parts, don't think so. May as well say $500 for a barrel. Talk to Ed Cain at Cain's Outdoors. I think he charges...
08-23-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,238
Posted By Bugflipper

To me accuracy is all that matters instead of...

To me accuracy is all that matters instead of getting into the name game and debates on cutting area and all of that. Both are good reliable sturdy built heads. Whichever will hit the X at the...
Forum: Crossbows
08-23-2014, 04:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,406
Posted By Bugflipper

I have some excaliburs and a 10 point recurve....

I have some excaliburs and a 10 point recurve. All of them are great. Not knocking anyone but barnetts are to be avoided. To many stories online about them breaking.
08-23-2014, 04:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,238
Posted By Bugflipper

Seeing a lot of folks complaining about the slick...

Seeing a lot of folks complaining about the slick trick 4 blade planing online. Which one shoots better between the two? I use swhacker 125s. Just a 2 blade but is impressive. Also sticks in high...
Forum: Crossbows
08-23-2014, 04:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By Bugflipper

Too expensive for me and not into the new...

Too expensive for me and not into the new tactical fad.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
08-21-2014, 01:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,549
Posted By Bugflipper

Little dogs are easier to keep up with in the...

Little dogs are easier to keep up with in the woods, live longer and eat less. Curs can hunt more kinds of animals than just squirrels plus double as a guard dog around the house so it's a toss up. I...
Forum: Crossbows
08-21-2014, 01:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Bugflipper

I think it's just a money making racket. One of...

I think it's just a money making racket. One of my favorite ones to hunt with is in the 290 range with heavy arrows. I hunt on very high pressure public land. They're not quick enough to get out of...
Forum: Crossbows
08-21-2014, 01:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By Bugflipper

Be careful not to get burned. You can get a new...

Be careful not to get burned. You can get a new one much better than that Horton for 500. Wicked ridge is pretty good if you want a compound. If you want a recurve then Excalibur is usually the way...
08-10-2014, 12:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,604
Posted By Bugflipper

Sorry no experience with managed recoil but what...

Sorry no experience with managed recoil but what about one of the Allen or limbsaver recoil pads? They reduce felt recoil by half.
Forum: Crossbows
08-10-2014, 12:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,636
Posted By Bugflipper

I have black eagle zombie slayers. A little bit...

I have black eagle zombie slayers. A little bit stronger than the executioners. All 12 fly true. Factory fletched. 4 of the 12 have been in deer, no idea which ones my practice arrows are my target...
Forum: Automotive
08-09-2014, 05:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,915
Posted By Bugflipper

Well you are in luck. I believe this is the first...

Well you are in luck. I believe this is the first year for f150 size trucks to come with diesels. Dodge ram and chevy 1500 should as well. No rangers over here from the factory anymore, they got...
Forum: Guns
08-09-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,947
Posted By Bugflipper

The model 60 used to be marked 22lr,l,s, just...

The model 60 used to be marked 22lr,l,s, just like every other 22lr. Of course folks get pissed when it says it on the side and their gun won't work. Funny thing how folks had more common sense years...
Forum: Black Powder
08-09-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,538
Posted By Bugflipper

It's not hard to make a working barrel off of...

It's not hard to make a working barrel off of their blanks. I put together a 40 for a tc cherokee last winter. I think I had just over 200 in it buying all the parts. I didn't use factory tc sights...
Forum: Crossbows
08-09-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,440
Posted By Bugflipper

The rinehart cube is a good one as well.

The rinehart cube is a good one as well.
Forum: Reloading
02-11-2014, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,065
Posted By Bugflipper

Normally not. Generally the ammo companies are...

Normally not. Generally the ammo companies are going to want to use a faster powder to save a little money. Less powder in millions of bullets every year will add up. By the way black powder doesn't...
Forum: Crossbows
02-10-2014, 11:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,150
Posted By Bugflipper

Zombie slayers from black eagle arrows. ...

Zombie slayers from black eagle arrows.
http://www.blackeaglearrows.com/

I like zombie slayers personally. Not overly expensive and they are very durable. I shoot the 300 size. Supposed to be the...
Forum: Guns
02-08-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,579
Posted By Bugflipper

I had forgotten about the stoegers. I have one in...

I had forgotten about the stoegers. I have one in 410. It's a good little utility grade hunting shotgun at a good price.
02-08-2014, 05:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,081
Posted By Bugflipper

I like the japanese mini trucks. They have heat...

I like the japanese mini trucks. They have heat and air. You need to lift them a little to put atv tires on them, but that's cheap to do. They are quieter than an atv, but I stuck another muffler on...
Forum: Guns
02-05-2014, 10:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,579
Posted By Bugflipper

Remingtons used to be rebadged imports. Nothing...

Remingtons used to be rebadged imports. Nothing wrong with that but be aware that you may very well be paying for a name stamped onto a shotgun.
If you are talking hunting grade the Savage Fox is a...
02-05-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,627
Posted By Bugflipper

I have no qualms with light calibers as that is...

I have no qualms with light calibers as that is what I use as well. It's just not neccisary to hunt a coyote. Never good advise to tell a fella he needs to spend x amount of money to be able to hunt...
Forum: Guns
02-05-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 955
Posted By Bugflipper

I've never had a gamo. On the online forums folks...

I've never had a gamo. On the online forums folks claim they aren't any good. I'd imagine you would be paying for that logo more than anything. I think the benjamin/crosman are supposed to be another...
02-05-2014, 04:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,627
Posted By Bugflipper

Hmm, a suppressor that is illegal in virtually...

Hmm, a suppressor that is illegal in virtually every state for hunting and does nothing for the supersonic crack? A 17, 204 or 224 suggested for long range where wind is going to be more of a factor?...
Forum: Black Powder
02-05-2014, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 878
Posted By Bugflipper

Heck I'll offer 200 to him and pay you 50 for...

Heck I'll offer 200 to him and pay you 50 for your shipping and messing with it if you want to pass it along. A total of 250. I don't really know what they sell for used, but I bought a pietta army...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-03-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By Bugflipper

I like them as well. Haven't had any failures or...

I like them as well. Haven't had any failures or lost deer with them.
Forum: Guns
01-25-2014, 06:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,878
Posted By Bugflipper

Ak47 for me. Living out in the country where...

Ak47 for me. Living out in the country where police response is delayed to 30 minutes or so you're on your own. Home defense may turn into property defense and a pistol won't cut it. No neighbors to...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,153
Posted By Bugflipper

http://ammoseek.com/ammo/338-winchester-magnum

http://ammoseek.com/ammo/338-winchester-magnum
01-23-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,444
Posted By Bugflipper

I boil them with baking soda in the water. It...

I boil them with baking soda in the water. It turns them from shiny to a dull gray.

Not trying to argue but I catch squirrels in my fruit trees pretty steady when they are in season. I've also...
Forum: Optics
01-23-2014, 10:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,669
Posted By Bugflipper

Another monarch 5 vote. ...

Another monarch 5 vote.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nikon-Monarch-5-Realtree-APG-Binoculars-8x42-Limited-Camo-Version-/231142407290?pt=Binocular&hash=item35d1293c7a
Forum: Guns
01-23-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,153
Posted By Bugflipper

You didn't mention the gun type, bullet weights...

You didn't mention the gun type, bullet weights or anything. Just assuming you would be going with 250 gr in both types of ammo. You could try hand lapping the barrel and making sure the barrel was...
Forum: Gunsmithing
01-21-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,664
Posted By Bugflipper

No offense intended buddy but if you are asking...

No offense intended buddy but if you are asking how then you don't have enough experience to be stoning on it. You want to keep everything parts matching, so no room for practicing and possibly...
Forum: Guns
01-16-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,535
Posted By Bugflipper

Just the cheapest bullet you can find that is...

Just the cheapest bullet you can find that is legal in your state. There's such a huge permanent wound channel with a high power rifle on such a small critter that even fmj would work great. Honestly...
Forum: Blades
01-15-2014, 05:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,375
Posted By Bugflipper

Mora carbon clipper for me. I think the last one...

Mora carbon clipper for me. I think the last one I bought was 8 or 10 bucks on ebay.
If you are looking more for a heavier knife than that you may want to look into the russell canadian belt knife...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,018
Posted By Bugflipper

They do a little bit to much damage for my...

They do a little bit to much damage for my liking. Also if a fellow is using carbons they can be a bit of a problem after awhile. The little arms smacking back upon hitting the ground, a tree or a...
Forum: Black Powder
01-13-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,870
Posted By Bugflipper

I can see what you mean, my shoulder just barely...

I can see what you mean, my shoulder just barely wedges in. I would like to add that though I am a renegade fan it takes a whole lot more working with patch, powder and ball to get a super accurate...
Forum: Black Powder
01-09-2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,983
Posted By Bugflipper

Not really a need for swabbing in the field with...

Not really a need for swabbing in the field with deer. Squirrels and such are a different matter. I have used spit or hand sanitizer in the past. Now I just carry a lighter fluid bottle with...
Forum: Black Powder
01-09-2014, 01:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By Bugflipper

40s are very popular here because of the law. 40...

40s are very popular here because of the law. 40 and under for small game and 40 and over for big game. Of coarse they will tear a squirrel or rabbit up a bit more. But they shine on bigger varmints...
Replies: 22
Views: 57,252
Posted By Bugflipper

I have heard of a whole lot of folks wounding...

I have heard of a whole lot of folks wounding them with rimfires. Just stick to centerfires. If you don't have a 223 or something similar just use a deer rifle.
01-08-2014, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 825
Posted By Bugflipper

Can't argue with that advise. Also right before a...

Can't argue with that advise. Also right before a storm blows in is a great time.
Replies: 11
Views: 1,975
Posted By Bugflipper

Yes I use a scent suit and the wind direction...

Yes I use a scent suit and the wind direction personally. If they scent you they will just be bebopping in and all the sudden break off in a dead run away as soon as they wind you.
Forum: Crossbows
01-08-2014, 03:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,561
Posted By Bugflipper

I don't see any good coming from it. ATK has...

I don't see any good coming from it. ATK has ruined some of the scope companies they bought out. They went to a cheaper country for manufacturing. They won't honor the lifetime warranties in many...
Forum: Guns
01-07-2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,091
Posted By Bugflipper

On the used racks Remington 1100s were always a...

On the used racks Remington 1100s were always a good shotgun for the money. I think about everything is high these days. May look for a ratty looking one in good mechanical shape. Refinish the stock...
01-05-2014, 10:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,613
Posted By Bugflipper

I've never heard of anyone running them off. If...

I've never heard of anyone running them off. If you pester them they just learn to avoid you better and get harder to shoot. I imagine if you took up rabbit hunting and wiped out their food supply...
Forum: Crossbows
01-05-2014, 12:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,350
Posted By Bugflipper

A bit of a stretch, I don't really consider it...

A bit of a stretch, I don't really consider it that. It's clear that recurve limbs will give better accuracy. That's why every national title is held by them. It just so happens that excal is the...
Forum: Crossbows
01-04-2014, 05:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,350
Posted By Bugflipper

I don't really get into all of the speed hype. I...

I don't really get into all of the speed hype. I hunt public land that has very high pressure. Never had one jump or duck the arrow. The ibex shoots 292, well below the 400 fps screamers that a lot...
Forum: Crossbows
01-02-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,032
Posted By Bugflipper

I shoot excaliburs so can't comment on compounds...

I shoot excaliburs so can't comment on compounds and the effect they have on the rail. I've only had it on about a year but shoot a lot throughout the warm months. Maybe 1500-2000 shots on it. If it...
Forum: Crossbows
01-02-2014, 03:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,032
Posted By Bugflipper

I don't use rail lube. PTFE Teflon tape is much...

I don't use rail lube. PTFE Teflon tape is much cleaner. You will have to search on eBay for your own country but here's a link for what to look for. On eBay just type in teflon adhesive and go with...
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