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Forum: Technical
11-17-2006, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 638
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Help fletching youth arrows

He shoots off the shelf of a child's recurve type bow. I've fletched lots of plastic vanes, but am new to feathers. Really need to know what size feathers. The arrows he has now are just the cheapy...
Forum: Technical
11-15-2006, 09:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 638
Posted By Lady Arwen

Help fletching youth arrows

Want to make some custom arrows with wraps and feather fletching for a Christmas present for my nephew, but have never done the wraps or feathers before. Questions I have are what brand and size of...
Forum: Technical
06-13-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,155
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Arrow Cutter??

I also use the mini from harbor freight. Just make sure that you buy extra blades for it. After two seasons of cutting arrows mine went dull and wouldn't give a clean cut.
Forum: Technical
06-13-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,806
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Adjusting Draw on 02 Patriot

Thanks to everyone for the help.
Pat:I do know Mike out at Ironrose Archery. Nice fellow, but man is he waaay out in the sticks! We use him when we can.
Forum: Technical
06-12-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,806
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Adjusting Draw on 02 Patriot

Put it this way, my husband considered using it as a baseball bat after trying to tune it this weekend! Very, very inconsistent. Lucky we didn't damage anything that I know of.
Forum: Technical
06-12-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,806
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Adjusting Draw on 02 Patriot

Great, another pro shop bites the dust for getting my money. Now, correct me if I'm wrong but in order to get the 80% letoff we move the draw stoppost closer to the L. After we put the string on...
Forum: Technical
06-12-2006, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,806
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Adjusting Draw on 02 Patriot

Are you pretty certain about that Gibblet? We had the module changed by the Bowtech Pro at one of the archery shops and that is the way he gave it back to us. Not questioning YOUR answer, just want...
Forum: Technical
06-12-2006, 11:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,806
Posted By Lady Arwen

Adjusting Draw on 02 Patriot

I need to know if you can wrap the string around this "post" on the cam of the 02 Patriot to shorten the draw length. We had the module changed from a DS3 to a DS4, but my husband feels that this...
Forum: Guns
04-17-2006, 02:00 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

If I was just in it just for the kill I would have quit by now. Just love to be out there and anything else is just icing on the cake. Although a little more icing now and again would be nice! Just...
Forum: Guns
04-17-2006, 09:57 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

In reply to ELKampMaster: This year we're going to keep it close to home since it is my first year with rifle and hunt around Woodland Park since we know the area well. Not abundant elk, but we've...
Forum: Guns
04-11-2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Just wanted to let everyone know that I finally made a decision and bought the 7mm Rem Mag today. Although I truly feel that I would have been just fine with any of the other calibers alot of you...
Forum: Guns
04-06-2006, 10:28 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Believe it or not I was able to shoot a 270 WSM and a 7mm rem mag side by side last night. Ran into an old archeryfriend at Sportsmans Warehouse and he let me shoot his wife's 270 and his 7mag. I...
Forum: Guns
04-05-2006, 03:10 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Okay, back to choices again. The gunsmith didn't go to the show after all. (Heck, he didn't evenknow what I was talking aboutwhen I called. Not sure THAT is a good sign.)I'm going to try...
Forum: Guns
04-03-2006, 10:26 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Thank you for all the replys. I would like to say that I know exactly what I'm going to do based on the information you've given me, but I'm still unsure which way to go. I wouldn't be opposed to a...
Forum: Guns
03-31-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Okay, so if I consider the .280 how easy is it to find ammo, and for that matter how common is the gun to find?

The 30-06 I am familiar with a little bit. Is a 300 yd. shot pretty typical for...
Forum: Guns
03-31-2006, 01:40 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: 7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Thanks for the reply. I did know about the hearing protection issue with a brake, but not the debris. I did think briefly about a .270, but this is probably going to be the only rifle I will ever buy...
Forum: Guns
03-31-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,915
Posted By Lady Arwen

7mm mag or 300 win for a lady hunter?

Considering my first gun purchase and would like some opinions about recoil mostly concerning these two rifles. I have virtually no shooting experience, but did shoot a friends 7mm mag and a 300 wby....
Forum: Bowhunting
11-17-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,953
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Funny Walmart story

Some people probably aren't going to make the same connection here that I did but here goes.. Just got done reading a news story on AOL that was about an 18 yr old that shot and killed the parents of...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-15-2005, 02:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 926
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Survival Pack

Actually had to give a survival pack some serious thought after getting stranded this weekend. Was never in any real danger since I was not in an area completelydevoid of other people, but after...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-01-2005, 01:58 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 12,531
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Lets share----Bowhunting tips and tricks

Hard to believe nobody has mentioned peroxide. We carry a small spray bottle of it in our pack and then if we have a question as to a red spot on a leaf, etc. we just spray a small amount of the...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-25-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 936
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Robinhood!

Thanks to everyone for the congrats!
Forum: Bowhunting
08-25-2005, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 936
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Robinhood!

Yeah, it definitely makes me feel a little better about the opener on Saturday.Although shootingin the woods and at the range are two totally different experiences!
Forum: Bowhunting
08-25-2005, 09:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 936
Posted By Lady Arwen

Robinhood!

I know this is old hat for most of you, but I was pretty excited about getting this robinhood on our 3-D deer at 20 yards this morning. Didn't have the camera at the time so I took the pic after I...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-24-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 735
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: ethical thing to do

I agree with the other posts. Talk with your friend about your concerns and help him to improve his shooting in any way you can. Hopefully he will listen and either improve his shooting or not go...
Forum: Technical
08-23-2005, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 830
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Right on at 20yds off at 30yds?

Thanks for the replies. Will try moving his rest in a small amount and see if that helps. We did paper tune and then I thought he did a walk back tune, but I guess he started and never finished! I'm...
Forum: Technical
08-22-2005, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 830
Posted By Lady Arwen

Right on at 20yds off at 30yds?

Wondered if any of you gurus could help with my husband's bow. His broadheads are hitting right on at 20 yards with the field points, but at 30 yards he is off to the left. He doesn't have time to...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-18-2005, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,270
Posted By Lady Arwen

How long does it take for an animal to spoil?

Our archery season here in Colorado starts next weekend and the temps. can fluctuate pretty dramatically. If in theory you thought you had a gut shot and waited the 8 hrs. or more, then when you...
Forum: Technical
07-29-2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Bow for wife

The advice I am going to give is just based on my own experience. I think that an Alpine or the Browning would be a good choice because they leave a little room for experimenting when it comes to...
Forum: Technical
03-04-2005, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 684
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Gave up on TT dropaway

I'm shooting 50# at 25" draw. I'll keep you in mind bigbuck90 if I give it away;)
Forum: Technical
03-04-2005, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 684
Posted By Lady Arwen

Gave up on TT dropaway

After several weeks of messing with the TT I finally conceded defeat this morning and put my faithful GKF Plat. Premier on my Justice. I plan on tuning it this weekend. Hopefully it will be fairly...
Forum: Technical
01-19-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: My New Justice!

Yes, I have the Trophy Taker Shakey Hunter.
Forum: Technical
01-19-2005, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: My New Justice!

Braved the cold and shot some arrows this morning. After messing around with the peep, the bend in my arm, and where I am anchoring I think that I have gotten closer to making things comfortable. I...
Forum: Technical
01-19-2005, 09:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Help adjusting a Trophy Taker Shakey

Okay, double checked this morning and the rest string is mounted in what appears to be a tab just for that purpose on the far side of the cable slide. The string is "capped" with a tiny string nock...
Forum: Technical
01-18-2005, 04:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Help adjusting a Trophy Taker Shakey

Don't quote me on this since I don't have it in front of me at the moment, but I think the string is wrapped around one of the "tabs" on the slide. I'll look closely at it tonight so I can be more...
Forum: Technical
01-18-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Help adjusting a Trophy Taker Shakey

Can't shoot with the cock vane up because then I have problems with the right vane hitting the string that runs from the rest to the cable slide. Is the rest mounted wrong to begin with? The rest...
Forum: Technical
01-18-2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Help adjusting a Trophy Taker Shakey

Can I make this adjustment after the rest has already been installed? Will I need a new rest "string" to re-do it? Sorry to be so dense, but this is the first drop away I have ever seen in person,...
Forum: Technical
01-17-2005, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: My New Justice!

So did I just drop a bunch of cash on something that doesn't fit me? If I bend my bow arm I have to pull my string arm farther back in order to get the string to meet my face. As a last resort I...
Forum: Technical
01-17-2005, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 972
Posted By Lady Arwen

My New Justice!

I was amazed at how quiet the Justice is! I'm shooting a 25" draw at 50#'s with a 390's grain arrow. Really liked the slim grip. The draw with a loop feels too long for me, but the guy I bought it...
Forum: Technical
01-17-2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By Lady Arwen

Help adjusting a Trophy Taker Shakey

Picked up my new Justice on Saturday. The shop owner helped me "tune" it with the Trophy Taker dropaway. Didn't pay attention until we got home, but I am getting pretty major vane contact on the...
Forum: Technical
01-11-2005, 01:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,504
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Ordered an Allegience....Question.

Muzzyman88:
The bow shop here ordered a Justice for me on Dec. 30th. I'm hoping that it will be in sometime this week. I made a pledge to myself that I was just going to wait until they called to...
Forum: Technical
01-03-2005, 03:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By Lady Arwen

Santa was nice to me!

My husband surprised me this year with money for a new bow! Long story short, I was able to test a PSE Typhoon, Scorpion, and a Browning Rage. One of the shops has ordered a Bowtech Justice for me...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-17-2004, 01:27 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,167
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: My first deer ever !!! Woohoo!!!!!! (Pics too!)

Congratulations Amy!
Forum: Bowhunting
09-13-2004, 12:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,141
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: First blood

Congratulations to both of you!
Forum: Bowhunting
09-13-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,620
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Picture of my deer(I hope)

Sorry to bump this after so many days, but wanted to say thank you to everyone who congratulated me. I hope that all of you have such good luck as we did. It isn't all about luck, but seeing this...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-10-2004, 04:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,620
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Picture of my deer(I hope)

Thanks!:D
Forum: Bowhunting
09-10-2004, 03:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,620
Posted By Lady Arwen

Picture of my deer(I hope)

Be kind folks, I'd only had two hours of sleep when this picture was taken!

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v383/Arwen1/c328e6b2.jpg
Forum: Bowhunting
09-09-2004, 01:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,042
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Need some advice.

We use a clean cotton sheet on top of a tarp. The sheet soaks up the blood and the tarp keeps the sheet from messing up the interior of the vehicle. So far so good.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-09-2004, 12:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,870
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: Got my first deer!

Thanks for all the congrats. It feels really good to finally say I took one home. As most of you "old timers" on the board remember I lost one the year before and I've done everything I can to make...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-09-2004, 10:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,870
Posted By Lady Arwen

Got my first deer!

Just wanted to share my excitement with all of you who have been so much help to me. Shot a nice 4X4 mule deer buck on Saturday. It was a downhill shot and I didn't get a pass through. By the way...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-17-2004, 04:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,413
Posted By Lady Arwen

RE: I can't hit a the broadside of a barn!

Powder testing is done by using "powder-type" spray deodorant or foot spray to tell if you're getting contact with the rest, shelf, riser, etc. Just spray it on the latter 1/3 of your arrow and your...
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