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Forum: West
09-07-2002, 09:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,634
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Any one from Colorado

I live in Thornton, for the last 20 or so years, native to Denver. Hunt anything I can get a tag for and a place the critter might be. Always looking for new people to talk to about hunting out here.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-06-2002, 11:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Spotting Scopes Advice on Bushnell

Whenit comes to opticsto sit and spy with, plan on spending some bucks. Ihad a bushnell, was poor, but whatI could afford atthe time, and wish I had spent my money elsewhere.

Now I own a scope...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-06-2002, 11:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,254
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Drip Sack?

Iuse one of two things, either cheesecloth or better a cheap meat sack. Ilike to use organ meat along with a chicken. Doesn't takemuch. What you do is get it inthe air,about 8 foot up.. over a lower...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
09-04-2002, 09:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Blue Grouse

Look for benches on the side of hills where they can sit and look out from under trees over a meadow... Look for open meadows with berries,if no berries look where there are lots of insects. We can...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-04-2002, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,254
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Drip Sack?

Looking for a drip sack for bear hunting?
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
03-01-2002, 09:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 875
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: knifeless skinning method

I have done this twice.. once justin a swift downward motion, which scatered innards from just in front me to 30 foot behind.. the second time I swung like at a softball. An idea of the results? lets...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-24-2002, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,350
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Hunting the Bahamas

Don't know much about the interior of the islands. I practice my tracking and observation skills then put my live capture techniques to work on the beaches. Some reason I have a deeper satisfaction...
Forum: Guns
02-24-2002, 08:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,088
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Winchester 70 or Remington 700?

I have shot the rem, the push feed win 70 and the new classic win 70. All three are good actions, I like the trigger adjustment onthe 700 best and can really smooth it up . But for the best overall...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-22-2002, 05:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,389
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: CDOW, plans to kill 4000 plus deer

I read some articles about CWD. It is an infection of the nervous system, specifially the brain and brain stem. Use rubber or latex gloves in dressing the animal, do not touch the brain and then the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-18-2002, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,756
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: How to silence noisy atv

Right on Taz... as much as I love theoutdoors andhunting, it gets tothe point I can't walk a few miles, then obviously I need another sport. I am 47, and plan on hunting the mountains until I am a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-18-2002, 09:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,652
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Hunting is for the rich!!!!!

Its all in what you want out of a hunt. I hunt public land, camp there, walk to my game, pull it out byhand and every head I have ever taken is a trophy. Nope, only one comes close to a "book" head,...
Forum: Guns
02-09-2002, 10:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Question on older Winchester Rifle

I have had several post-64 WIns and th eonly problem I have found is a little sticking on a bolt. Run the bolt from the uncocked position and cycle it several times. Do it fast, if it slides well,...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-08-2002, 05:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 544
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Baiting Coyotees

I am with ya SK... I start my year looking at scavenger birds and following to what they have found. If its dead game, cattle or horses, I know that will be a draw for coyotes. I go over open range...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-08-2002, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,676
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Sceery Elk Calls

I use the cow call during regular rifle season, long after the rut. Elk get noisy moving thru the woods, and so do I. Found if I move slow and useit now and again, I sound more like an elk, so I...
Forum: Guns
02-08-2002, 05:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,798
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Good Poll Question?

Winchester Classic 70
Forum: Guns
02-08-2002, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 564
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Flat base bullet vs. boattail

Theonly real failure is if the bullets splats on the hide or stops before reaching the other side. And if you can recover the game to see what the bullet did, I don't consider that a failure.
...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
02-08-2002, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 379
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Haveing a hard time calling in the yotes.

If you have the crows and hawks checking you out, your doing good at the calling. Pay attention to your setup, your personal movement <none>, camo and scent control. But the most important little...
Forum: Guns
02-08-2002, 01:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,385
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: BarnesX / Failsafe Bullets??

Larry,
I went to RL22 in my 338 WM. Something else I do is use the 250 gr. that I bought in the time frame your having problems with. What I am thinking it isn't the powder or the load, I think the...
Forum: Guns
02-07-2002, 10:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,385
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: BarnesX / Failsafe Bullets??

Rossman-

NOt sure about the other guys, but I talk about the non-coated. I keep getting conflicting reports about moly coatings, hearing one side saying not much good adn others saying how great...
Forum: Guns
02-07-2002, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,385
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: BarnesX / Failsafe Bullets??

Larry-

I assume you shoot 338.. what is your load and what kind of groups do you get? I am using a 338 and get 3/4 to 1" myself.... just wondering.
Forum: Guns
02-07-2002, 12:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,385
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: BarnesX / Failsafe Bullets??

I have used bothin the field, and tested in wet newspaper before doing so. They work.

I used the fail safe in factory ammo, later I found out they had slower velocity than what I could build to,...
Forum: Guns
02-06-2002, 09:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,660
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Whats YOUR favorite rifle /caliber/load?????

Win 70 Super Grade, 338 WM.. 250 gr Barnes X

mulies get slapped down, elk keel over, all headlights go to dim.
Forum: Guns
02-06-2002, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 533
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Cammo finish for varmit rifle???

In structions for most of that stuff is that you coat your gun in WD40. I tried using covers of one kind or another, finally got fed up and got paint. My coyote rifle isnl't a collector item, so who...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-04-2002, 08:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,757
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Who uses iron sights

I use a Leupold 3x6 on my 338 with weaver screw bases. I use the factory iron sights when I get in the elk tangles. A few years ago Imissed taking a shot in there using the scope, even on 3x all I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-04-2002, 08:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,569
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Binocular Question

I use two sets, a Nikon 10x50, and Minolta 9x30 minis. That and a Buschnel 12-36 spotter, and I am set for any terrain I want to hunt or look at. By the way, the Nikon... the BEST investment I have...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-04-2002, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: How long for a hunt?

Depending on what I am hunting, I take the full season and the day before and the day after. We are now in our regular deer and elk down to 7 days to actually hunt. So that calls for 9 days out...
Forum: Guns
02-03-2002, 02:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,626
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Magnum Craze

I like and do shoot my 338 win, but it is like holding a wild horse sometimes. I shoot it well, and will use it in the field, and have no problem with going trough 50 rounds off the bench.

But for...
Forum: Reloading
02-03-2002, 11:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,226
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Progressive Reloader

Steelshooter-

That was a most intresting post from you about Hornady. I have a copy of their progressive, the model just before the lock n load. I have had my share of problems with it and with...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-01-2002, 09:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,625
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Big Game Hunting with an M1 Garand

Blain,

You can modify a clip to take just 5 rounds, some WW II vets used to do it, and they did love their garands.

You can run lead thru them, but I suggest you make a load that uses equal...
Forum: Guns
02-01-2002, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: 338-06

I have used the 225 gr and the 250 gr. Deer get slammed to the ground, and elk tip over. I have found that meat damage is less than using a 300 mag.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-31-2002, 06:03 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,421
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: what do you solo hunters do??

I hvae pulled, tugged, drug, lifted, dropped, uphill, down hill, even had to use a climbing rope once to pull me adn the criter out of a hole. I have had them drop at 11,000' elevation and at 500',...
Forum: Guns
01-26-2002, 02:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Peep Sight Problems

Halcon-

Generally I would say yes, but one of the things you need is depth perception when your shooting , if you plan on being great at it. Just apinpoint of diffusion over the left pupil will in...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-26-2002, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,128
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Need Elk Hunting Info

The best rifle/claiber for elk? Theone you own, the one you can shoot well, the one that you can put the bullet into the chest and shut down the essential boiler room equipment. All you realy need is...
Forum: Guns
01-26-2002, 11:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,162
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: How do I tell.....

2 3/4 shells only means just that. You can shoot the short magnums just fine though. The chamber inthe barrel isn't cut for 3" shels to open fully and could cause the chamber area to bulge OR blow up...
Forum: Reloading
01-26-2002, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Hornady Progressive Press

Dan,
Glad you found a solution that was easier, I had tried the cleaning thing before and it didn't do much for me, but never know, maybe another time will turn the trick.

Think I am heading for...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-25-2002, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: flea patrol

Go ahead and skin your dogs, then dust them with flea powder, and toss them in a plastic bag until you get to fleashing them. I use rubber gloves during the process. Dump a little extra powder inthe...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-25-2002, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: What's your Favorite Mouth-Blown Rabbit Call?

scerry. circe and the latest one I have had GREAT luck with, Carltons open reed critter getter.
Forum: Reloading
01-25-2002, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Hornady Progressive Press

Dan,

Yeah I use one too, and have had pretty goodluck with it. Yes, the powder measure on it can be touchy, but everyone's is depending on the powder you use.

Stick powders meter terribly in...
Forum: Guns
01-25-2002, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 618
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: cabelas 30-06 ammo

It works, for both. Just a general bullet, nothing special, and you may find it shoots better than you do.
Forum: Reloading
01-24-2002, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: .38spl loads in a .357mag case?

38 loads in 357 are all right to do, especially in light target loads. As far as low pressures in fast powders that you would use in these loads like Bullseye, you will have that gun last forever.
...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-23-2002, 05:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 963
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Survival packs

Don't forget the cell phone and microwave.. <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>

Seriously, if I were going way back that would all be nice, but I would trim it down if you were...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2002, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Peep Sight Problems

If you find that your left eye keeps trying to dominate and you donl't want to shoot with the left eye closed there is a trick used in shotgunning that might work.

PUt a dab of vaseline onyour...
Forum: Reloading
01-23-2002, 05:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,032
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Question of where to reload.

I started reloading about 89, and started with a small work table inthe corner of my basement. My original stuff was a reload kit from RCBS and a couple of cardboard boxes to store everything in. Now...
Forum: West
01-22-2002, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 586
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: What do you make of this

Call your state game department, let them know you think you found a possible poaching site. Their law enforcement people will get in touch with you and investigate.

As much sa I have been in the...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-22-2002, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,042
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: How do you get a skunk off your trap?

Shoot at the base of the skull, take out the spinal column, then move it to a stream and work the skunk off underwater from the trap.

Next, milk the musk into a bottle using latex gloves. After...
Forum: Guns
01-22-2002, 05:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,561
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Best gun for deer, moose, and elk?

338 Win Mag...

200 gr for deer, 250 gr for elk and moose.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-21-2002, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Colorado Mule Deer

If your loking for information on specific hunting units, there is a piece of software you can buy on CD that is called HuntData. It covers all the information on Colorado for the last 10 years along...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-19-2002, 10:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 576
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Fourwheelers and elk

Turn the ignition off?
Forum: Guns
01-19-2002, 10:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,238
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: Turkey Guns

I use a Win 1300 20&quot; bbl with an aftermarket turkey choke that shoots a good pattern for head hits at approx 50 yds., but hey... at 25 yards its REAL good.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-19-2002, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By Colo Wolf

RE: FULL MOON

I have in my elk hunting forays, have found this idea works for me.

During a full moon, elk move more at night, and you will see more tracks and find them holing up earlier in the day and coming...
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