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Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-18-2005, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,793
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Weaver Grand Slam Scope Question

700man,
I have two Weaver Grand Slams. I have the 3-10X40 on a 270 win. and the 1.5-5X32 on my T/C Encore. These are very good scopes. A lot of what you read about scopes on this message board are...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
04-15-2005, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,712
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Arctic Cat

I've got a 2000 manual 4X4 500 cc Arctic Cat. I've posted about it here and maybe some other forums. I really work my wheeler hard. Pulling firewood, disc, cultivator, etc. I have had exactly...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-17-2005, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,068
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Weaver scopes ?

I also have two Weaver Grand Slams. I concure with Trailer about them. They are very good scopes that don't seem to garner much attention. I don't know why that is. I have posted about them...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-31-2005, 03:04 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,240
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: ATV advice

Duckstamped,
I am rather late to this conversation. If you have an arctic cat dealer near by, swing in there also. I've got a 2000 500cc 4X4 Arctic. Mine has the gear transmission as I didn't...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-09-2004, 02:05 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,669
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Role Call: Elk Hunters

EKM,
I was North of Steamboat this year. Shot at and missed a 5X5 with a few minutes of daylight left on the last day of my 7 day hunt. I'd never missed a big game animal before this. Missing...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
11-05-2004, 10:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,686
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Frozen in Wyoming...

Johny,
I also have Cabelas low cost breathable rain gear that Bronko describes. It is in Cabelas catalog as "Packable Raingear". It has Cabelas version of Gore-Tex, aka Dry-Plus. This stuff...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-10-2004, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,615
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Elk down - Now what?

fillae,
RBH has it right. Don't quarter the elk. Basically butcher it right there on the ground. The website RBH mentioned is good and informative. The short version is cut the hide from the...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-31-2004, 10:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,427
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: CABELAS DRY PLUS SILENT SUEDE

All,
I agree whole heartedly with Highpower. GoreTex is a trade name for a breathable, waterproof membrane that's used in lots of hunting gear. It's good stuff. However, there are other...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
07-30-2004, 11:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,920
Posted By Bill the Dog

Colorado Units 214 and 5 for Elk

Good members of the board,
I was unfortunate enough to not get drawn for any elk tags in Colorado this fall. Therefore I am in search of decent hunting units selling over the counter elk tags. ...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-26-2004, 03:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,737
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Gut hook knife blades?

Otis,
I have the buck pictured in a previous post. I think it's a really good knife. The handle is soft rubber and hasn't slipped for me. I really like the gut hook as, for me, it's easier to...
Forum: Black Powder
02-17-2004, 08:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: What Bullet for Colorado Elk?

I first read about the Williams peep sight/KNS crosshair sight on another forum. I tried it and it is fantastic. My groups at 100 yards are equal to the groups I get when I have my 1.5-5X scope...
Forum: Black Powder
02-16-2004, 09:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: What Bullet for Colorado Elk?

dvdegeorge,
I have muzzleloader hunted for elk in Colorado for two years now. BTW, I'm addicted to it.
I got an anterless (yearling bull actually) in 2002. 85 yards, coming straight at me in a...
Forum: Black Powder
02-12-2004, 10:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: What Bullet for Colorado Elk?

dvdegeorge,
I've shot a few hundred PowerBelts, about a hundred prbullet Colorado Conicals and a few hundred misc. bullets through my Encore over the past two years looking for a good setup. ...
Forum: Black Powder
02-09-2004, 03:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: What Bullet for Colorado Elk?

dvdegeorge,
I've shot the Colorado conicals from prbullet through my Encore 50 cal. They are fine bullets. I chose to go to Colorado two years in a row with 110 gr of 777 driving 348 gr...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-26-2004, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 848
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Inline Muzzeloader?

Ol' OneEye,
My 50 cal Encore is two for two on elk right now and I hope to make it three for three this year. It is light, carries well and fits me perfectly. It is fairly accurate and can be...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-26-2004, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,016
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Weaver Grand Slam

I have two Weaver Grand Slams. I read the gear guide in Outdoor Life and the Grand Slams were the best scope they tested two years in a row. I put my first one on a 270 and I really like it. It is...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
12-31-2003, 11:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By Bill the Dog

Will this deer grow up?

I have a pretty straight forward question. On my land in Iowa there have been two bucks taken this fall. Both were almost identically racked, each one nine points. The racks were certainly not...
Forum: Black Powder
11-20-2003, 01:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: powerbelt bullets

I got a 5X5 bull in Colorado this year using a Powerbelt. I was shooting the 348 gr. Hollow Point in front of 110 gr. of 777 out of my Encore. This combination will shoot 2-3 inch groups all day. ...
Forum: Black Powder
10-23-2003, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,571
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Encore Modified Breach Plug

Pinesap,
Here' s a clip of a post I put onto this board a few days ago:
What didn’t work for me: As a fan of Precision Bullets products, I was keen to try their 209 to .22 Hornet primer...
Forum: Black Powder
10-22-2003, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,571
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Encore Modified Breach Plug

Pinesap,
I' ll sell you my modified breech plug for $75. It' s a brand new Encore/Omega breech plug, modified by PR bullets for their .22 Hornet cases. I' ve shot about 10 shots with it. I' ll...
Forum: Black Powder
10-15-2003, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By Bill the Dog

Encore Sights and Load Experiences

I’d like to take a minute to type up a few of the things that I’ve learned about my Encore 209 50 cal. I have the standard stainless steel, black plastic stocked version.
I’ve shot over 300...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-09-2003, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,628
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Colorado unit 56 bow Elk?

Deerhunter10,
I hunted unit 56 two years ago. There were places that were flat and easy. There were places that were fricking straight uphill for a long ways. You get to decide where you hunt. ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-09-2003, 09:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,370
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Boots for September Elk Hunt?

MassHntr,
I' m no expert by any means, but I have the Danner Radical 45s and I love them. They' ve gone on two Colorado elk hunts and will make their third this fall. I have hunted in both the...
Forum: Black Powder
04-09-2003, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Scope for Encore?

Goodegg,
I put a 1.5X5 Weaver Grand Slam on mine and I really like it. If you put a scope on your Encore, you will absolutely want to put a hammer spur onto it also so that you can cock the thing....
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
04-09-2003, 03:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,310
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: Anyone got some facts on which scope to buy?

Hurricane,
I know you checked the Outdoor Life article. What didn' t get said in this forum is that they did the test two years in a row and the Weaver Grand Slam won both times. Based on past...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
04-09-2003, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,129
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: a question for the ATV crowd

I have a 2000 Arctic Cat 500 manual. It goes between 45-50 mph. I love going fast on most everything, but not 4-wheelers. They are a touch bit nervous going down a road at top speed.
For what...
Forum: Guns
01-08-2003, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 963
Posted By Bill the Dog

Top Shelf Bolt Action Advice Wanted

Hi all,
I'm looking to buy a new gun or two, mostly because I believe that I should always be looking to buy a new gun or two. I am a long time bolt action fan and have shot several Win. model 70s...
Forum: Black Powder
10-14-2002, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 588
Posted By Bill the Dog

Scope problems with Encore 209

Hi all,
I've mounted a Weaver Grand Slam 1.5-5X scope on my Encore 209 in 50 cal. The unit is a shooter. Without even trying for maximum accuracty (I was lying in the dirt using some towels as a...
Forum: Black Powder
10-02-2002, 03:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 523
Posted By Bill the Dog

Need Scope Base for Encore 209

Hi all,
I think this topic has been covered, but I can't find the answer in the available archives. I want to mount a scope on my Encore 50 cal. I am going to put a Weaver Grand Slam 1.5-5 power...
Forum: Black Powder
09-26-2002, 09:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 927
Posted By Bill the Dog

RE: If you Elk Hunt read this!!!

Well, I'll throw a bit of a curveball here. I just got back from Pagosa Springs CO with elk meat in the cooler. I used an Encore 209 in 50 caliber with 140 grains of Triple seven and 348 grain...
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