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Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
03-04-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By hunt12ga

Thanks for the feedback 👍 rw

Thanks for the feedback 👍
rw
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
03-03-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By hunt12ga

Help me price it please :)

I may try to sell my Mossberg 500 20ga for cash towards a Bantam for my son. I will be selling local, I am just curious what y'all think I should price it at. I see a lot of asking prices, just not...
Forum: Crossbows
09-01-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By hunt12ga

It will be going back to a licensed PSE dealer to...

It will be going back to a licensed PSE dealer to be checked over and repaired before it is ever fired again. Especially since my kids will be shooting it. I want to be completely sure that is safe....
Forum: Crossbows
08-31-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By hunt12ga

PSE Copperhead problems

A family member passed along an old PSE Copperhead when he upgraded. He told me that he had recently replaced the string. After a couple days of shooting, I was very pleased with how consistently it...
Forum: Guns
03-29-2016, 02:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 450
Posted By hunt12ga

WTB Optima Elite 12ga turkey barrel

I am looking forna 12ga CVA Optima Elite barrel. Not the blackpowder, but the centerfire. Please PM me if you have one to part with or know of one.
Thanks!

rw
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-28-2016, 09:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By hunt12ga

Awesome. Keep it up!

Awesome. Keep it up!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-28-2016, 05:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,031
Posted By hunt12ga

My son's first bird!

My 10 yr-old shot his first deer last fall, and Saturday got his first turkey! He has been practicing for quite a while with the CVA Optima Elite 20ga, and used it to take his bird on the opening...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-28-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By hunt12ga

We ended up having a successful hunt, but I will...

We ended up having a successful hunt, but I will save the details for a separate post. I just wanted to let you know that he has been practicing with the 20 for several months to prep for his hunt,...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-24-2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By hunt12ga

CVA 20 + 3rd degree

I've been testing shells for my son to use on his first turkey hunt coming up this weekend. He will be hunting with my 20ga Optima Elite. I had decided that I was going to limit him to 25y with high...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-11-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By hunt12ga

I will check. Thank you.

I will check. Thank you.
Forum: Wanted
03-10-2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,037
Posted By hunt12ga

Looking for Optima Elite barrels

Have anything to sell or trade? I already have .45, .50, .223, and 20 ga. I'm interested in about anything else besides a 12ga muzzleloading barrel.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-09-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By hunt12ga

Thanks. Ill give it a try. We've rigged up some...

Thanks. Ill give it a try. We've rigged up some pretty ingenous setups during deer season. That sounds like it will work a bit better than what Ive done. He is excited to look like a bush haha
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-09-2016, 03:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By hunt12ga

Youth gear?

I am looking for gloves and a mesh face mask for my small 10-yr old for the upcoming Illinois youth season. He shot his first deer last fall and is excited to get a shot at a tom this spring.
My...
Forum: Wanted
02-01-2016, 05:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 698
Posted By hunt12ga

WTB/WTT for Mossberg 500 youth stock

I am looking to buy a Mossberg 500 youth stock for my son. I'm willing to trade my full-size synthetic for a youth size. I can get a new one for around $50 but would like to find a used one a bit...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
08-12-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 584
Posted By hunt12ga

Squirrel hunt video

Hello all. I haven't been on here for quite awhile but decided to drop by to show off our latest hunt video. It took an hour of following this bushytail around to get a shot at him on the camera. I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-11-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 816
Posted By hunt12ga

"Add some money." Hmm. I will take donations :)...

"Add some money." Hmm. I will take donations :) thanks for the input. I already have a Doghouse and have killed deer and turkeys out of it. It just isn't quite big enough for myself, a buddy, and...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-10-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 816
Posted By hunt12ga

I need a new ground blind. Suggestions?

I need a new blind this spring. My Ground Max fell apart and I need something new and more durable. I will be bow/gun hunting and I need room for a cameraman. I like magnets instead of velcro, and I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-25-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 550
Posted By hunt12ga

F/S NEW Optima Elite muzleloading shotgun barrel

Earlier this winter I bought a 12 ga muzzleloading turkey barrel for my optima Elite. It is Realtree camo, has an integrated scope base and fiber optic rifle sights, and an xfull turkey tube. It came...
Forum: Muzzleloading Guns
02-25-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 514
Posted By hunt12ga

F/S NEW Optima Elite 12ga muzzleloading shotgun barrel for sale

Earlier this winter I bought a 12 ga muzzleloading turkey barrel for my optima Elite. It is Realtree camo, has an integrated scope base and fiber optic rifle sights, and an xfull turkey tube. It came...
Forum: Video & Photography
09-28-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,239
Posted By hunt12ga

Need a camera tree arm. Ideas?

My wife is a professional photographer (weddings, senior pics, newborns, etc) and we just purchased a Canon 7D to back up her Mark II. I am going to be using the 7D for filming hunting videos. I...
Forum: Black Powder
06-12-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 677
Posted By hunt12ga

My wife bought me one this year for my birthday. ...

My wife bought me one this year for my birthday. I see they marked then down 10 bucks more since then. They come set up for turkey hunting with a good choke. WELL worth the money.
rw
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-26-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,661
Posted By hunt12ga

some of my fan mounts

I made most of these out of 150+ yr-old barn oak. I make some out of cedar, just depending on what people want. I like to display the fan, beard and spurs all at the same time. I don't do any...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-26-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,661
Posted By hunt12ga

I'll post some pics shortly... rw

I'll post some pics shortly...

rw
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
05-11-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

I hope all is well with your wife. Doesn't sound...

I hope all is well with your wife. Doesn't sound like any fun. And speaking of not any fun, I got skunked for the first time since I killed my first bird 10 years ago. The birds were scarce this...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
04-26-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Man, that's an awesome bird! Not a bad way to...

Man, that's an awesome bird! Not a bad way to end a frustrating day if you ask me.
rw
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
04-22-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Three days out, three strike-outs. The birds...

Three days out, three strike-outs. The birds aren't gobbling, aren't showing themselves in the fields, nothing. I've never had such a bad 3-day hunt. I never saw the first gobbler. The only turkey I...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
04-22-2012, 01:19 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Any legal bird is a good bird. Congratulations...

Any legal bird is a good bird. Congratulations for filling two tags. I'm having trouble just filling one!
rw
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
04-20-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

First day out today. I've been listening to birds...

First day out today. I've been listening to birds gobble like crazy for the past three days but only heard one bird this morning. We heard him fly down and that was all. Not another gobble all...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
04-17-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Good job! I'm going out Friday... woo hoo! rw

Good job! I'm going out Friday... woo hoo!
rw
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
03-31-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Welcome aboard! You Michiganders are lucky. In...

Welcome aboard! You Michiganders are lucky. In Illinois we can kill 3 toms. That means I end up risking 3 batches of tag soup and you only have to risk one! I can't hunt until April 21st, but I'm...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
03-27-2012, 02:22 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Way to be! That's a fine looking bird. We're on...

Way to be! That's a fine looking bird. We're on the board!
rw
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
03-26-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

I get to take a 15 yr old boy out Sunday. It's...

I get to take a 15 yr old boy out Sunday. It's the Illinois youth season and will be his last year to hunt as a youth. His dad and I listened to some birds on the roost yesterday morning. I'm hoping...
Forum: Midwest
03-19-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By hunt12ga

morels are up in Illinois!

This is the strangest weather I have ever seen, but it has got the mushrooms popping already. We haven't ever found them before the last couple days of May, but our first usually show up around the...
Forum: Black Powder
03-16-2012, 02:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,931
Posted By hunt12ga

My friend had a pro diamond that he used on a...

My friend had a pro diamond that he used on a 12ga slug gun that shot very well... right up until it gave out on him. Same story. Great groups one day and then all over the place. I believe it...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
03-14-2012, 02:17 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

I am on board with fan addicts. I was a team...

I am on board with fan addicts. I was a team captain last year, so if you need any help just holler.
I'm jealous of you guys starting so soon. I have to wait until April 20th for my Illinois 3rd...
Forum: 2012 Turkey Contests
03-02-2012, 02:21 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,019
Posted By hunt12ga

Hunt12ga checking in. Guess I will need to change...

Hunt12ga checking in. Guess I will need to change my avatar...
rw
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-29-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 847
Posted By hunt12ga

trouble finding #6 20ga turkey loads

It seems like the only 20 ga turkey loads I can find are 4s and 5s. Why don't stores carry 6s? With a smaller payload than the 12 Id think people would want a few more pellets in there. I finally...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 541
Posted By hunt12ga

WTB: Mossberg 535 barrel

I have a 535 turkey model and I would like a 26" or 28" blued barrel to put on it for wingshooting. PM me know if you want to sell one.
rw
Forum: Guns
02-19-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,788
Posted By hunt12ga

Optima Elite face-lift :)

I ordered a thumbhole stock for my Elite. I wasn't going to pay the extra $50 for the camo, so I decided to camo it myself. But after doing the stock, I couldn't stop. So here's my new and...
Forum: Midwest
02-05-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,919
Posted By hunt12ga

When I was attending SIU I did a lot of squirrel...

When I was attending SIU I did a lot of squirrel and deer hunting at Giant City. I was a beginner turkey hunter and had no luck because I didn't have a clue what I was doing. I would try there now...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,979
Posted By hunt12ga

I had an 88 and shot several turkeys with it....

I had an 88 and shot several turkeys with it. Nothing fancy by any means, but it does its job well for the money.

rw
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-30-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,974
Posted By hunt12ga

Love my 535... shoots well at 40y with the...

Love my 535... shoots well at 40y with the factory choke and winchester supreme 6's. But, put an Indian Creek in it and shoot some Hevi-shot...awesome.

104 hits in 9 1/2" circle at 50y
...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-26-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By hunt12ga

looking for a 20 ga choke

I got my new turkey barrel from CVA for my Elite. Nice barrel. I've decided to put a heavier-than-lead choke in it. Anybody out there have one they'd like to sell? I need one that fits...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-22-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 475
Posted By hunt12ga

New toy for my birthday!

I'd been thinking about ordering one of the discounted 20ga turkey barrels from CVA to put on my Optima Elite. Apparently they drilled the holes a bit off that the sights mount to. I figure...
Forum: Black Powder
01-19-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,135
Posted By hunt12ga

I've had two stepped off at approximately 75-80y....

I've had two stepped off at approximately 75-80y. Both were with my Optima Elite using 100gr of 777 pellets under 250gr SSTs with the low drag sabots. The first was off the rail of a tree stand while...
Forum: Black Powder
01-10-2012, 02:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 902
Posted By hunt12ga

Question Bobcat lock/trigger

I was wondering if any of you knew whether or not I could buy an aftermarket lock for my CVA Bobcat. It shoots wonderful but pulling that trigger takes some grunting.

rw
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-09-2012, 02:31 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 8,594
Posted By hunt12ga

hunt12ga hunting Easterns in Illinois... And I...

hunt12ga hunting Easterns in Illinois... And I don't plan on missing this season for back surgery like last year!
rw
Forum: Reloading
01-08-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By hunt12ga

I realize that I probably won't just stumble onto...

I realize that I probably won't just stumble onto the magic combination right away. I'm just looking around to figure out if there are any bullets or powders that have on average given people decent...
Forum: Reloading
01-07-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By hunt12ga

I am doing my shooting from a bench with...

I am doing my shooting from a bench with sandbags. As far as range, I'd like to know that my rifle/cartridge combo will do the job at 300 yards. That's the far range of the shots I will get where I...
Forum: Reloading
01-06-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By hunt12ga

New to reloading... have some ?'s

I'm not new here, but I am new to this end of the forum. I know very very little about reloading, and I am starting to look for information.

My best friend has recently gotten into reloading...
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