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Forum: Reloading
11-30-2004, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

RE: Terminal velocity

Wow! OK, That means that gravity's affect diminishes over time until it becomes negligible and air drag becomes the controlling factor?
Forum: Reloading
11-24-2004, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

RE: Terminal velocity

Hey Driftrider: Only air drag? Gravity doesn't slow it down as well?
Forum: Reloading
11-24-2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

RE: Terminal velocity

So, how high would a 150 gr. .308 boattail go before it stopped and fell back to earth (fired straight up)?
Forum: Reloading
11-23-2004, 10:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

RE: Terminal velocity

Now, by golly THAT'S an answer. Is this Hatcher's Notebook available somewhere? Sounds like interesting reading. I've heard a lot of cussin' and discussin' on this topic. Like to be the guy with...
Forum: Reloading
11-23-2004, 08:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

RE: Terminal velocity

Yeah, I agree with everything you said except the"mass of the bullet" helping determine the speed of the falling bullet. Doesn't that go back to Newton's Law about dropping a marble and a cannon...
Forum: Reloading
11-23-2004, 07:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,400
Posted By rwilson

Terminal velocity

Heard a guy on the radio (during the chaos of Arafat's funereal) talking about all the shooting up in the air and where all those bullets go and how dangerous they are. He said that according to the...
11-04-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,453
Posted By rwilson

RE: Ever Seen A Whitetail Like This Before?

Have an eight that is similar. 20 5/8 wide, short brows. They do look kinda empty inside, don't they? Scored about 125. Killed early rifle season in 2000 piedmont NC. Looks OK on the dining room...
Forum: Black Powder
10-27-2004, 10:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,263
Posted By rwilson

Muzzle loader condensation

I am concerned about moisture build-up in my muzzleloader after loading.
Should I load the nite before, wait til just before hunting, keep the gun in the house after loading, load it and put it in...
10-27-2004, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,330
Posted By rwilson

RE: HUNTING OVER GREEN FIELDS/FOOD PLOTS

This guy is gettin on you about shooting over foodplots and he's road huntin out the window??? Pay him no attention. His comments don't deserve a second thought.
10-26-2004, 02:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,664
Posted By rwilson

RE: 171 Official B&C Deer Killed ( 19 Pts )

Anybody age the buck? I was wondering if those little forks on the ends of the tines are a function of age, or genetics or both. Deer don't usually get that old around here, whatever his age. ...
10-25-2004, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,686
Posted By rwilson

RE: neck shotss

The worst half-the-night tracking job I was ever involved in was a neck shot buck. Shot @ about 60 yds, knocked him flat, but he was up and running in 30 seconds. Went into a very bad place. Found...
10-22-2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By rwilson

RE: Outlawing baiting deer in NC ?

Hey, I didn't say he was getting rich doing it. I just said that if baiting was outlawed things would be different. He'd prob. be in the same boat if he sold it to Perdue for $2.65/bu.
10-22-2004, 08:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By rwilson

RE: Outlawing baiting deer in NC ?

Those #'s are impressive but to the guy who plants 75 ac. or so, shells it, and sells it ALL in 50# bags for deer feeding, the impact on him would be significant, at least forcing him to find another...
10-20-2004, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By rwilson

RE: Outlawing baiting deer in NC ?

Yeah. it's a bunch. Be interesting to see #'s on this corn usage versus livestock feed, human consumption, etc.
10-20-2004, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By rwilson

RE: Outlawing baiting deer in NC ?

The economic impact has to be significant. The guy I buy from sells thousands of bushels of corn every year for this purpose. And there are dozens if not hundreds of farmers involved in this trade....
10-20-2004, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 798
Posted By rwilson

RE: Early Rut Possible???

I was videoing over a food plot one eve. in mid Sept. two years ago and saw a pretty good buck chasing a doe. Classic in-and-out and all around
deal.. Didn't get film because it had gotten too...
10-20-2004, 09:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,717
Posted By rwilson

Outlawing baiting deer in NC ?

I buy my corn from a pretty big farmer here in Randolph Co., NC.

He gets a depredation permit every year that allows him to kill deer

causing crop damage. He said the wildlife officer...
08-20-2004, 01:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,422
Posted By rwilson

RE: APPROACHING DEAD DEER?

The only deer I ever helped recover that was alive when we found him was neck shot with a muzzleloader @
75 yds. Deer traveled about 400 yds. and laid down. We found the deer
with a tracking...
08-13-2004, 09:50 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,992
Posted By rwilson

RE: What is the longest that you have shot a deer/would shoot

To Cloudwalker: I deer hunt w/ a .243 and a .308. From some reading I've done I gather that there is a difference between varmint-caliber ballistic tips and heavier stuff. Quoting Win. ammo...
08-12-2004, 06:17 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,992
Posted By rwilson

RE: What is the longest that you have shot a deer/would shoot

Talking about long shots and short shots... do you guys feel that a centerfire rifle kills quicker at long range or short range? I'm talking
2800-3000 fps muzzle. My experience is that a good...
07-22-2004, 07:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By rwilson

RE: My type of food plot...fairly cheap

Thanks, davidw.

I have some folks who live in your area and the terrain and climate is very similar to ours here so the situations should be comparable.
Also read in another thread a...
07-20-2004, 07:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,983
Posted By rwilson

RE: My type of food plot...fairly cheap

I have a coupla established clover plots that I don't want to disturb. Whatta ya think about overseeding oats into the clover, say about the middle of Oct.? I realize there would be some failures...
07-15-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,874
Posted By rwilson

RE: NRA telemarketing

In response to Calnewbie: very well put...there has to be a better way.

In response to Howler: you must have gotten into the wrong thread here..

Who said anything about torturing...
07-14-2004, 02:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,874
Posted By rwilson

RE: NRA telemarketing

Jumpin back in here... Except for a loose srew or two like Howler, seems to me like there is a message here for the NRA. Why would I want to blindly fall in line with people who abuse me with these...
07-13-2004, 02:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,874
Posted By rwilson

RE: NRA telemarketing

I was an NRA member as a very young man but one high pressure phone call cooked my goose with them. Really turned me off. The tactics can be likened to some of the things that the anti's use...
07-13-2004, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,194
Posted By rwilson

RE: Deer and Hickory nuts

Not trying to be smart, but have you ever bitten into an acorn?

Anybody else on the pecan question?
07-13-2004, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,194
Posted By rwilson

RE: Deer and Hickory nuts

What about pecans? Should be easy enuff to bust 'em but i've not seen any evidence that they do.
06-29-2004, 10:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,415
Posted By rwilson

RE: HELP on food plot

What about those Buck Forage Oats? Need more sunlight? Are they as great as the ads claim?
06-29-2004, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 777
Posted By rwilson

RE: Vantage, how long?

Chris... my experience with vantage has been that you don't notice a"kill" effect right away. The grasses just seem to stop growing and then in 3-4 weeks begin to turn brown and die back. RW
06-24-2004, 07:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,415
Posted By rwilson

RE: HELP on food plot

Try this: If you can get to the soil (rake back leaves or whatever) and
If you can loosen the soil (rake, hoe, tractor, whatever) then throw down some soybeans. Be sure the seeds are covered...
06-14-2004, 01:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By rwilson

RE: long rang 2-way radios?

Note in the ad the words "depending on terrain." I've tried several brands, mostly 5-milers and none of them came close. If you hunt in hills-and-hollers areas like I do you'll get nowhere near 5...
Forum: Guns
06-07-2004, 11:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,474
Posted By rwilson

RE: Barrel Break in??

Got a question on barrel break-in/copper fouling. What about moly-coated bullets? More fouling, less fouling, clean more often, less often?
I have a new .243 w/stainless barrel. Moly is all I've...
06-01-2004, 11:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,727
Posted By rwilson

RE: Crossbow ?

Here in NC crossbows are for permitted, handicapped hunters only. I'd like to try one but I don't qualify. Don't really know much about them. Here's a question I haven't seen addressed. What...
06-01-2004, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By rwilson

Aggressive bucks in May?

I was watching one of my clover patches last eve. Coupla does came in awhile before sunset and acted really nervous. Thought maybe a dog or even a coyote might be lurking but about sundown two...
05-19-2004, 08:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,322
Posted By rwilson

RE: recoil

Years ago My first deer rifle was a Ruger M77, very light ... I think a
"mountain rifle" in .308. I had never shot anything centerfire much at all before. The recoil bothered me some with just...
05-04-2004, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,981
Posted By rwilson

RE: Question about new clover plot and spraying

I have several clover plots and had been having trouble with ryegrass and fescue taking them over. Sprayed late last spring with Vantage..got spotty results. I think the hotter weather had slowed...
05-04-2004, 06:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,195
Posted By rwilson

RE: chufa

Don't have hogs but I'm told coons are bad to dig 'em up. Also bad to bust up turkey nests and eat the eggs. Nobody hunts 'em around here any more. They also eat a LOT of deer corn.
05-03-2004, 12:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,195
Posted By rwilson

chufa

Anyone have any exp. planting chufa for turkeys?
04-30-2004, 05:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

BOY, now them's some nice 8 pt.s!
04-26-2004, 01:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 977
Posted By rwilson

API telescoping ladder stands

Has anyone seen or had experience w/ the new API telescoping ladder stands? Handy or more trouble than they're worth?
04-23-2004, 07:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

Thanks, creekhobo.
Don't know about all the flak about whether it scored this or that. Just said that the DDC scored it 180.
04-22-2004, 06:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

Hey Creekhobo: Is this pic of the 8 pt in question or another very large rack?

Thanks rwilson
04-21-2004, 10:39 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,992
Posted By rwilson

RE: HAS ANYONE EVER BEEN ATACKED BY A WILD ANIMAL?

Been swooped at a buncha times by hawks and owls.
Crawled out of ground blind one time almost on top of a big red fox. strangest sound I ever heard. Kind of a dog-growl, cat-scream, coon-squall...
04-21-2004, 08:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

Don't have pics...Just read about it in the paper. Didn't get to go this year. I did see the big 14 pt. that took the best gun category. Very massive. Quite a deer for this area (central NC).
04-21-2004, 08:25 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

Don't have any pics. Just read about it in the paper. I have seen the "best gun" rack. Big, massive 14 pt. Quite a deer for this area (central NC). I thought it was a Montana/Sask. rack when I...
04-19-2004, 01:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By rwilson

180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

Anybody see the 180 inch net 8 pt @ the DDC? I just read about it in the paper yesterday. Some fella found the rack hanging in an old building and had it scored. Supposta been killed in VA some...
04-07-2004, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 826
Posted By rwilson

RE: where have the quail gone?

Actually saw a small covey this winter while scouting. WOULDN'T DARE SHOOT ONE EVEN THO WE HAVE OPEN SEASON EVERY FALL. NOT MANY LEFT HERE IN PIEDMONT NC. TOO MANY FERAL CATS! DANG CAT SITTING...
04-02-2004, 08:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By rwilson

RE: Wildlife management

Don't live in MI but if you wanna chat please reply. I just had some timber cut and have some questions.
03-29-2004, 09:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,723
Posted By rwilson

RE: My Clover Plot Cont. (Update)

Two cents worth here. On clover plots I have found it best to use NO nitrogen. Only encourages grass/weeds. I have trouble w/ rye grass and fescue in plots. Used vantage last year, late in the...
Forum: Guns
03-24-2004, 11:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,177
Posted By rwilson

RE: How many remember???

My first gun was a Rem. model 4 Rolling Block., .22. My dad's dad bought it in the early 1900's for $4.00 and passed it down. The walnut stock split and I made a new one out of maple that looked...
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