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Forum: Traditional Archery
08-07-2003, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By Brian_L

RE: need some help with my recurve

Outdoorsman:

At this stage in the game I wouldn' t concern yourself with aiming. What you need to do first is spend a lot of time close to your target butt, under 10 yards. From there you need...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-30-2003, 08:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 515
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Its a start

Kip, I know from experience that if you' re overspined it can cause not only wear on your rest but also cause your arrows to land high.
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-29-2003, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 515
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Its a start

Kip: I think LBR is right on with suggesting that you' re probably torquing the string. Hey, wouldn' t you know it, I' ve been through the same exact scenario. Let me tell you what helped...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-23-2003, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 934
Posted By Brian_L

Forgive Me For I Have Sinned!

I really like my cedar arrows and thought I' d never shoot anything other then wood out of my longbow, that was until I put my hand in the carbon cookie jar. I just tried the Arrow Dynamics...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-22-2003, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,195
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Favorite Veneer?

For me, the riser is easy, dymondwood. As for a limb veneer, I guess it just depends. My new bow has a shedua quarter cut veneers which I really like. One day I think I' m going to have to have some...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-21-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 376
Posted By Brian_L

RE: The latest dozen

Still nice looking.
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-17-2003, 06:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,358
Posted By Brian_L

RE: American Leathers--Big Shot

Well, be sure to post up and let us know how you like the new glove when you get it. One thing is for sure, I know they make a quality product over there.
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-16-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,358
Posted By Brian_L

RE: American Leathers--Big Shot

www.americanleathers.com

Yea, I know what you mean Arthur. It' s a stick and a string so you' d think you couldn' t do anything wrong if you tried. But it seems everytime I jump one hurdle,...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-15-2003, 10:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,358
Posted By Brian_L

RE: American Leathers--Big Shot

Yea, I' ve had trouble contacting them in the past myself. I had sent some emails and faxes yet never received a response. Makes you wonder how some of these places stay in business?

Your...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-15-2003, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,358
Posted By Brian_L

RE: American Leathers--Big Shot

If I were to shoot a glove, the Big Shot is the one I' d use. Sorry, I' ve never used the buffalo glove but I' d really like to feel one before I paid 60$ for one. If I can' t start controlling the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-10-2003, 09:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 789
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Opinions Please

Hey, those are really nice! That' s an original color combination but it looks sharp. Where' s my set??!!??:D
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-07-2003, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By Brian_L

RE: hot melt problems

That' s an interesting looking instrument Floxter. I might have to look into investing in one if you have had that great of success with it. I' ve had excellent luck with Rogue River in obtaining...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-07-2003, 06:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By Brian_L

RE: hot melt problems

Floxter:
Are you using heat to get your woodies that straight? Usually I take mine and roll them over a flat table looking for the high spots and then straighten them either by hand or with my...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-06-2003, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 619
Posted By Brian_L

RE: hot melt problems

A lot of times if you just rotate the broadhead 180 degrees, it will be in much better alignment. The bottom line though, if you spin your head and it' s out of alignment, you need to reheat the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
07-03-2003, 07:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 590
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Does anybody weigh their arrows

Yea, I' ve started weighing mine recently. I like to weigh my broadheads too considering I' ve seen those things off as much a 10 grains. I feel when you' re shooting at average hunting distances,...
Forum: Traditional Archery
06-28-2003, 12:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,198
Posted By Brian_L

RE: What' s Everyone Up to?

Setting up a new bow!
Forum: Traditional Archery
06-24-2003, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Need Help Getting Started..?

Yep, some good advice listed above. Granted, the recurve might be a little easier when making the transition from compound to traditional but I' ll go out on a limb and say go with the design you' re...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-18-2003, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 848
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Refletch cedar arrows

I pretty much do the same as Dick; when it' s time to replace, I take a sharp razor blade and remove as much vane and glue as possible w/o cutting into the wood. I' ll then give a very fine sanding...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-15-2003, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 838
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Massie Ebony riser

John, the answer to both of your questions; I don' t know! Haha. I think Jeff said something like I' d have some time to think about wood choices and he' d let me know when he' s ready to begin. The...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-14-2003, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 838
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Massie Ebony riser

Nice bow! I' ve got a Massie on order right now and can hardly wait till Jeff says he' s ready to start building it. Still have time to make those all important wood combination decisions. I' d say...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-14-2003, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 562
Posted By Brian_L

RE: un-stringing your bow

I' ve heard this topic batted around on numerous bulletin boards and it seems like it' s usually split 50/50 on whether to unstring or not after each use. For me, when I' m shooting a lot, I usually...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-13-2003, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 559
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Ever use a shirt protector?

Yep, just use rubberbands. I always keep a couple in my fanny pack for hunting.
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-12-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 732
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Feather Brand, Type and Size????

5" Tru-Flight shield cut
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-09-2003, 07:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Sometimes you just have to be honest .............

Here's one more bit of advice; take at least a few days off. It sounds like you're a little frustrated and you made a very good point when you mentioned thinking too much. Try this: take some time...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-09-2003, 05:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 933
Posted By Brian_L

RE: What did I do?

You're hooked now!! You would never think launching a shaft from a stick and string could be so addictive but it is. For me, shooting my longbow is very therapeutic as well. There is almost an...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-09-2003, 10:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Sometimes you just have to be honest .............

Haha John Nail, it's funny you should mention that because I've never been able to clearly see the arrow point myself. I would like to incorporate some indirect aiming techniques into my shooting yet...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-09-2003, 06:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,052
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Gun Shows Suck If You Are A Hunter!

I stopped going to guns shows in my area years ago. I can only look at so many booths selling rebel flag knives and belt buckles. Seriously though, I seem to remember when I was a kid the shows were...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-05-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 901
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Shot my new Selway II Lil Shooter today!!!!!

Sounds like you made a good trade. Cheers!
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-05-2003, 09:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Sometimes you just have to be honest .............

Hey Don! Gosh, I hate to see you hang up your recurve for the only reason it sounds like it's what you would prefer to hunt and shoot with. I'll 3rd the suggestion on the coach. There are quite a few...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-04-2003, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 724
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Need some advice

Shawn, I'll do my best to address your questions in order:
1) If hunting with traditional equipment (recurve) is what you really want to do then start with a recurve. Granted, a compound can be more...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-02-2003, 07:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,742
Posted By Brian_L

RE: what's your camo pattern?

Tail Feathers, Check out this new pattern by Tru Woods. Their EF/S pattern might work well for you. I've yet to try this camo but so far I've heard a lot of good comments about its effectiveness. I'm...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-02-2003, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 913
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Which choke tube?

I really like my Comp-n-Choke I use in my Benelli SBE. After you decide on a choke, you might want to try a few different loads out of it to see which patterns best rather then only trying 3.5" 4's....
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-02-2003, 07:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,742
Posted By Brian_L

RE: what's your camo pattern?

PowDuck, I think the patterns such as Predator, SticksnLimbs, and ASAT are your best choices in camo so I don't think you'll go wrong with Predator. These patterns just seem to do a better job of...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-02-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,352
Posted By Brian_L

RE: What bow to buy ??

I agree with Dick, go to a couple shoots or expos and shoot as many different bows you can get your hands on.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-01-2003, 07:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,468
Posted By Brian_L

RE: Which Tree Stand

As a bowhunter, I really prefer a hang-on treestand. The system I use the majority of the time is the Lone Wolf Alpha hang-on with the Lone Wolf climbing sticks. I like this system because the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-01-2003, 11:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,742
Posted By Brian_L

RE: what's your camo pattern?

I use the Sticks n Limbs pattern. I've heard the new pattern Tru-Woods is pretty effective too.
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