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02-07-2014, 08:56 AM
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Posted By macknnc

Actually a Beeman or RWS .177 pellet...

Actually a Beeman or RWS .177 pellet rifle,scoped, would be a nice thing to have...I feed birds and squirrels...get a lot of doves out there..and numerous squirrels..

and knocking off a couple now...
02-02-2014, 04:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,511
Posted By macknnc

Not sure there is an issue here. But I found out...

Not sure there is an issue here. But I found out the hard way, several years ago, the North Carolina Fish and Wildlife Dept is not fond of people 'assuming' things about their regulations. At one...
01-31-2014, 03:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,511
Posted By macknnc

Well I have tried crow hunting...challenging...

Well I have tried crow hunting...challenging targets for sure...but crows have 'seasons' now...and as I said..I have always been interested in the unusual. Starlings though..that one kissed me off...
01-30-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,511
Posted By macknnc

varmint hunting...(starlings ?)

Okay flipping idly through one of O'Connor's books and reading a chapter on varmint rifles...Now varmint rifles really interest me..my bucket list includes owning a .220 Swift, among some others, but...
01-27-2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 14,734
Posted By macknnc

I think there is some room for all...when you...

I think there is some room for all...when you think about it..nearly all our hunts are 'canned' hunts..I hunt Pisagh National forest..any bear, for an example that wanders into Bevard (also an...
01-27-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,063
Posted By macknnc

I've only shot one bear..that was years and years...

I've only shot one bear..that was years and years ago when I still had my 'sporterized' Lee-Enfield...it worked just fine..

Some folks up there in the NC mountains say it tastes like pork, I guess...
Forum: Optics
01-26-2014, 12:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By macknnc

Oh yeah...not a real big deal but...some of the...

Oh yeah...not a real big deal but...some of the reading I've done makes big deal about the rubber 'fold down' eye cups for glasses wearers 'to get the proper eye relief'...(I tend to just push my...
Forum: Optics
01-26-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 727
Posted By macknnc

oh that...Nikon makes some good stuff...but they...

oh that...Nikon makes some good stuff...but they don't make lenses that hold up after being dropped from an elevated porch onto a brick patio....the 7 x50s (not 10s...no idea what my fingers were...
01-25-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,984
Posted By macknnc

Well this does not work every time by any means,...

Well this does not work every time by any means, but does work often enough to be worth trying...it is a trick I use often when hunting with flintlock and now and then with a .22

prowl through...
Forum: Optics
01-23-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By macknnc

Yup..Monarch 5 8x42 are on my wish list...

Yup..Monarch 5 8x42 are on my wish list...
Forum: Optics
01-23-2014, 05:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By macknnc

So apparently my post, I did indeed phrase it...

So apparently my post, I did indeed phrase it wrong..since the info I am getting in this post has been extremely helpful. Thanks loads guys. Opticcamp, despite your help and your reccomendation I...
Forum: Optics
01-22-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By macknnc

the ones I am replacing are some "standard" (I...

the ones I am replacing are some "standard" (I forget exactly) Nikon 7x35s....I still have my Nikon 7x50s...but I want a regular old binoc to use for hunting...but I want at least 8 power...or even...
Forum: Optics
01-22-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By macknnc

okay..so how about this...

my post on the Steiner Binoculars got no response whatsoever. Possibly I phrased it wrong. So let me try it like this..lets say, for sake of arguments, I have $300 more or less, to spend on Binocs....
01-21-2014, 04:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,908
Posted By macknnc

Hmmm..sounds like I need to add a word or two of...

Hmmm..sounds like I need to add a word or two of explanation...When deer hunting..I normally go to the Pisgah National Forest, which is west of me..and up in the mountains...and always feel more like...
01-20-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,908
Posted By macknnc

50 ft may be an exxageration..but any deer that...

50 ft may be an exxageration..but any deer that runs after your shot is very likely to wind up with someone else's tag on him..

and we do have our full share of idiots sorry to say...after...
01-20-2014, 10:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,908
Posted By macknnc

so in heavily hunted woods...

...here in NC our national forests are crowded during the deer season. If a deer you take a shot at runs 50 ft or so, there is a good chance someone else will tag him. So you have to put your buck...
Forum: Optics
01-19-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 727
Posted By macknnc

new binoculars...

Getting ready to replace my Nikkon binocs I used for years...a 7x35 and a 10x50...I am looking at a Steiner Military Model over on Amazon that is an 8x30. The standard 8 power is typically an...
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