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08-18-2004, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 999
Posted By PineLander

RE: the Holy Grail of bows boys - its here !!

What???!!! THE Holy Grail of BOWS???!!! [:-]

Come on there, Stealth... ain't no such thing, is there? Of course, if it has the qualities of what the renowned Holy Grail was purported to have......
04-22-2004, 07:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,356
Posted By PineLander

RE: Can We Say CHECKMATE here

I agree, VERY subjective. I too have a few trophies hangin' around and BW is one of the best I've ever shot... actually I don't think animals tagged has much to do with the bow, but rather the...
04-11-2004, 10:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 664
Posted By PineLander

RE: hey fellas

Uh-oh Sag - Grizz is gonna tear into that one! LOL

Now we're never going to hear the end of it...
what's the name that bow anyway, I'm Out Wizzing Around my stand? LOL!!! :D
03-22-2004, 06:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,569
Posted By PineLander

RE: FAVORITE HUNTING BOW?

Vic, I think it will work out just fine. I'm normally a 1 or 2 bow archer. After hunting with a Bighorn for so long, then dropping down in weight... didn't think I'd ever find a low poundage one,...
03-21-2004, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,268
Posted By PineLander

RE: Fedora Recurve

SOLD!... on her way to a good home. :)
03-21-2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,569
Posted By PineLander

RE: FAVORITE HUNTING BOW?

I don't care about CAPS, WAYNE PLACKER does it all the time. ;)

I meant you need to lighten up the load of having so many Silvertips, can't shoot 'em all at once ya know. Since you can't...
03-20-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 845
Posted By PineLander

RE: 1piece or 3piece

3-piece take-downs are generally heavier in the riser area, which in turn sometimes provides for more stability when shooting. Don't get me wrong, they both shoot fine... some archers just prefer...
03-20-2004, 09:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,569
Posted By PineLander

RE: FAVORITE HUNTING BOW?

I've had lots of 'em. Most all of 'em were my favorites at the time. Whackin' and stackin'... how could I NOT believe that particular bow was my favorite. For now, I've come back full-circle and like...
03-20-2004, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,678
Posted By PineLander

RE: recurve question

Wow, Lilhunter... not much more to add to that one! good stuff...

Nocking point does sound kind of high, probably some slapping down on the shelf going on there, as a result porpoising. Brace...
03-20-2004, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,268
Posted By PineLander

RE: Fedora Recurve

Ahhhh... yes TJ, it's here to stay. ;)

I better watch it or I'm gonna get neutered over here. Ad police are on the prowl. :eek:

No offense, Darrel... and yes that may be. It is listed in...
03-19-2004, 09:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,268
Posted By PineLander

Fedora Recurve

Fedora '560' Hunter - 60" 53# @ 28"
Grey action-wood riser and limbs under clear glass (non-glare finish).
4 yrs. new. Excellent condition, no dings, no scratches. $350 shipped.

Email or...
03-18-2004, 05:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,293
Posted By PineLander

RE: This forum is bad

Yeah, but I ain't been neutered yet! LOL!!!
TJ - You're a... uh, um, er, a.... well, you're a TJ !!!

As you may have noticed, my list above was in no particular order.... LOL

What da ya...
03-17-2004, 09:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,802
Posted By PineLander

RE: got a new CheckMate Thunderbird

Wow! the wait is over! Don't forget to let us know what ya think, and NO subjectivity allowed! hehe... ;)
03-06-2004, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By PineLander

RE: One Awsome Bow!!

I don't have a Firebird, but have heard many good things about them. Chek-Mate has been around a long time, but most "trad" archers are so caught up in the high end "custom" bows, they literally...
03-05-2004, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By PineLander

RE: Spine Question

Very nice post Arthur, very visual indeed.
Couldn't have said it any better, all info is right on the money. ;)

I believe this is the most important part....
"Arrows should be made up so...
03-01-2004, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 435
Posted By PineLander

RE: Turkeys

In the hard woods, No. Backed up against the edge of a field, No. Sittin' out in the open, Probably. Funny thing about turks, they are very aware of things that don't belong... but yet if camoflauged...
03-01-2004, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 435
Posted By PineLander

RE: Turkeys

Yeah, Kip use the blind... years ago I used to setup on the east side fields back in the cover a bit with plenty of canopy. It was shaded and rather dark most of the morning, which helped to conceal...
03-01-2004, 04:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,552
Posted By PineLander

RE: Chek Mate Raven

I have a Raven. It's 49# @ 28". It's a very smooth drawing bow through 28" and it definitely shoots where I point it. I think it's because of the forward design of the riser and extreme curl in the...
02-29-2004, 05:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,293
Posted By PineLander

RE: This forum is bad

Hi Fm, welcome!
With your 27.5 draw and using release with your compound, I suspect your draw on a longbow or recurve will be shorter than that, could be anywhere from 26 to 27" depending on if...
02-27-2004, 07:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By PineLander

RE: Turkey Thumpin'

OK guys, I've really lost it now! yikes! [:-]

I found the bow I've been looking for. You will NOT find a better deal on such a smooth shootin' shorty! Honestly, as smooth or smoother than any...
02-25-2004, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By PineLander

RE: Turkey Thumpin'

amazing, I'm slippin' - thanks Darrel !!!

she ain't h-e-a-v-y.... she's my.....
49# @ 28"

That deserves more than a slap on the wrist. Chad ought to be pullin' this thread very soon. Good...
02-25-2004, 04:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By PineLander

RE: Turkey Thumpin'

Short bow... very manueverable for blind hunting and lightweight for runnin'-gunnin' spring turkeys. ;)
02-24-2004, 05:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By PineLander

Turkey Thumpin'

REDUCED price on my Chek-Mate Raven in the Classifieds. ;)
02-23-2004, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 842
Posted By PineLander

RE: Reporting - Kings Pawn

Thank you, Arthur... very objective, wonderfully descript. ;)

Sounds like you've got a keeper there. :)
02-20-2004, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,226
Posted By PineLander

RE: Bill Stewart Recurve 60# on ebay

Holy cow! It sold for a 179 bucks! Limbs were worth that alone. [:-]
02-14-2004, 10:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By PineLander

RE: want to start

Don't know your physical stature, but if you are having some shoulder problems, I wouldn't go much over 50# that's for sure. Over-bowing will definitely not do that shoulder any good.

Lots of...
02-13-2004, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By PineLander

RE: Knowledge competition for new guy.

Yep, as Forrest Gump's momma would say -
"Magic is as magic does"... or somethin' like that. ;)
02-13-2004, 07:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By PineLander

RE: Knowledge competition for new guy.

Durn... and I thought my Chek-Mates were all full of that magic stuff.
Does the magic come in doses that are proportional to the price of the bow?
02-12-2004, 06:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By PineLander

RE: Knowledge competition for new guy.

LOL Troy, I'm a wind bag too. ;)

Here goes...

1) I unstring mine most of the time. During November it's strung all the time, since I hunt nearly every day, don't like string-unstringing...
01-31-2004, 08:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 702
Posted By PineLander

RE: A Reminder--Please Read

I agree with you Chad, but I don't mind people posting 'wanted' or 'for sale' items here on the Trad forum (have done it myself recently), as it seems to be the logical choice in targeting the...
01-25-2004, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,822
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stemmler Recurve?

That's a 10-4 there Chad and no problem... thank you very much. ;)
01-20-2004, 10:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,465
Posted By PineLander

RE: Whats the biggest trophy You have taken

Well let's see... it stood about two feet tall, gleeming in the last golden shafts of light on a beautiful September day. A testament to my ferocious tenacity of practicing all summer long,...
01-19-2004, 11:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,032
Posted By PineLander

RE: What kind of arrows for a recurve?

Well, I guess I'm just a lover of wood and actually a decent set of plain jane cedars are no more expensive than aluminums or carbons. Besides, most recurves are very forgiving when using a cedar...
01-19-2004, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By PineLander

Making a crown on a flat shelf?

For those that sometimes shoot older recurves off the shelf...
How have you created a crown on a completely flat shelf? I've seen the feather rest and have used the Bear Weather rest, but am still...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2004, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By PineLander

RE: CWD again.

There has never been a reported case of sickness or death related to CWD and it's been out west for 30+ years. It's definitely in the whitetail population in the northern most tier of counties from...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2004, 07:06 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,701
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stickbow vs Compound (training wheels)

I saw it on www.archeryhistory.com (the 1980-89 compounds)

Rare prototype cam in string design.This bow was made using a Howatt Mamba recurve. Cam is built in to bowstring. Makes an interesting...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2004, 11:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,701
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stickbow vs Compound (training wheels)

To appease both sides.... my new bow!.....

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Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2004, 10:31 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,701
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stickbow vs Compound (training wheels)

NativeStickBowPony or whatever your name is....

Since I was the only one to reply to your duplicate post in the Trad section, maybe you should run (or ride your pony) over to the Leather Wall....
01-11-2004, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,006
Posted By PineLander

RE: PSE Coyote

I think in a lot of cases when switching from compound to recurve, it seems much easier to make the switch if you select a recurve that has plenty of mass in the riser. Of course, limb action and...
01-09-2004, 11:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,441
Posted By PineLander

RE: Sitka Spruce Arrows vrs POC

My Sitkas are running about 12 gr. per inch. (55-59# spine)
My POC's are running about 13 gr. per inch. (60-64# spine)

Not much difference really. As you can see, my Sitka's are lower spine...
01-07-2004, 06:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By PineLander

RE: Custom Bighorn T/D For Sale

SOLD... no longer available.
01-03-2004, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,874
Posted By PineLander

RE: How Do You Define " Cast" ?

Curious how the heck they test such a thing with practicality.
I have visions of archery hunters gathering at a golf course with the local Game Warden who accumulates flight data and issues valid...
01-03-2004, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By PineLander

Custom Bighorn T/D For Sale

Sorry, didn't post in the classifieds. Thought I'd post here before going to Ebay.

Custom Bighorn T/D recurve - 58" 61# @ 28"

- Riser
19" length, hard maple, no laminated stripes or...
12-31-2003, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By PineLander

RE: Arroiws for a Firebird

I don't shoot a Firebird, but the fact that it's a recurve would suggest 60-65# spine for your buddy, 55-60# spine for yourself. Go up another 5# in spine if you want to shoot a heavier arrow. Unless...
12-31-2003, 04:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,480
Posted By PineLander

RE: Building my own wooden arrows

I beleve one of my friends used Deft at one time and found that Fletch-Tite glue does not work very well on this and some other polyurethanes. I've heard that the Duco and Barge cements work well on...
12-28-2003, 11:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 921
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stupid question...but just wondering...

I would think that regardless of equipment used, the most ethical shot is 25 yards and in (less chance of things going wrong). I don't usually talk about such things and as the saying goes - if I...
12-28-2003, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By PineLander

RE: Aluminum arrow weight increas

I've heard of using some sort of plastic tube inserted into the shaft, but I'm really clueless on that. The 2016 @ 28" weighs 296 gr. + 160 gr. head would be 456 gr. That's about 9 gr. per lb. I bet...
12-28-2003, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 921
Posted By PineLander

RE: Stupid question...but just wondering...

The answer to your question is obvious if looking only at the distance at which a deer (or similar large game) can be taken with confidence. The average trad hunter will limit his shooting range to...
12-27-2003, 12:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,526
Posted By PineLander

RE: Cedar arrow sources

John- Yes, me too... keep 'em flying true and havin' fun too. :)

I've got to get back into making my own finished arrows one of these days. A great feeling making your own beauties. Too many...
12-26-2003, 11:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,526
Posted By PineLander

RE: Cedar arrow sources

Yes, I know it's not rocket science. And yes, the only way to find out is shoot the dang things. But it is a basic principle that all archers should be familiar with. Also, it sure helps those that...
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