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Forum: Technical
09-23-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,177
Posted By bilbow

RE: What's your total finished arrow weight?

535 grains on the nose. I added 50 grain inserts for more foc.
Forum: Bowhunting
06-04-2006, 05:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 621
Posted By bilbow

RE: Hind Sight?

Now to weigh in on the other side of the fence, I've used one for years and really like it it. My setup has taken several deer. Other positive attributes are that it is a great form correcter and I...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-17-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,691
Posted By bilbow

RE: who bowhunts alone?

I go alone 90% of the time. When the weather is nice my wife will hunt in a ground blind while I'm in my tree. When I get one I take my time, drag, rest, drag, rest etc. Getting older but I still...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-01-2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,613
Posted By bilbow

RE: where to fine 223 ammo cheap

I use the Black Hills Ammo. It's been showing up in a lot of catalogs lately. They make it in my neck of the woods and I've been shooting it for years. Inexpensive and very accurate. I use the...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-01-2005, 10:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,076
Posted By bilbow

RE: Moultrie GAMESPY digital

I bought a couple of them this year and haven't been all that impressed.Took one back even. The trigger speed is too slow, the camera hardly ever takes a night picture, one of the rechargable...
Forum: Taxidermy
11-11-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 712
Posted By bilbow

RE: other bugs in beetle colony

Last year I did about a dozen skulls and had maggots and some black beetles in with my dermestids without any problem.
Forum: Technical
09-27-2005, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,318
Posted By bilbow

RE: O Rings for broadhead tuning...

The only time I align my broadheads with my vanes is when I shoot through the mesh of a ground blind so the vanes follow the hole torn by the broadhead. Try not to overtighten the broadhead so the...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-27-2005, 06:34 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,686
Posted By bilbow

RE: How to control buck fever

There is nothing else I have ever done that equals the hunting rush. Once I decide a deer is a shooter, I don't look directly at the horns and keep silently telling myself that it's just another deer...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-28-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,164
Posted By bilbow

RE: Purifying Water

One of the guys I hunt with got thirsty one day and wasn't carrying water. He laid down and drank some of that pure mountain creek water from the stream. Then we walked upstream a ways and came...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-28-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,159
Posted By bilbow

RE: What do you say when someone does something stupid?

Years ago when I was a novice hunter I hunted with a lot of guys and we did deer drives. Well one time I came out of the woods not exactly where I was supposed to and got jumped all over by one of...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-28-2005, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 666
Posted By bilbow

RE: Need help on the Gold Tip Arrows

I have been shooting the 5575 with no problem for over a year now. I have always felt that if the spine is close ie. 33/55, 55/75 it is better to err on the heavier side.
Forum: Bowhunting
08-28-2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,522
Posted By bilbow

RE: What poundage do you shoot?

56lbs. is comfy to me even in cold weather.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-21-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,834
Posted By bilbow

RE: You might be a bowhunter IF........

If your wife likes it when you use fresh earth scent wafers in your truck instead of air fresheners. If when you go to a U2 concert, you are estimating the range of the performers on the stage (true...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-26-2005, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By bilbow

RE: Merriams

Pretty much what everbody else has said. We've had a mild winter so the birds survived the weather well. We pretty much have flocks everywhere so the hunting looks good. My wife and I are looking...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-26-2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By bilbow

RE: HS choke tube

Hi Spikehorn. I just put one on my Mossberg 500 and it sighted perfectly. These are marketed for specific guns. I'm curious if they even make one for your Mossberg.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-24-2004, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By bilbow

RE: Any south dakota hunters

It's been a pretty good season in the hills. I got a pretty nice buck with the rifle and am still trying to stick one with the bow.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-20-2004, 05:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,771
Posted By bilbow

RE: Aging venison

I usually butcher my deer within a day of the kill but this year because of these forums I decided to try controlled aging. I shot a pretty good buck so he was a good candidate. I wrapped the roasts...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-16-2004, 10:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,374
Posted By bilbow

RE: SO.... You want to be a mountain lion hunter...

Leave the dogs at home, just hunt with mules. Pretty cool pics.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-15-2004, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,062
Posted By bilbow

RE: after 9 years, got my first buck

Congrats, it sounds like you sure paid your dues for this one.:)
Forum: Technical
11-14-2004, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 477
Posted By bilbow

RE: Crossbow help

My wife shoots a revolution also. I usually hunt about a hundred yards from her ground blind but I always know when she shoots because I can hear it loud and clear even that far away. So I would also...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-14-2004, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 978
Posted By bilbow

RE: Stupid is as stupid does, but it worked

Good story, great buck. I'll have to try the bow over the head thing but only if nobodys looking.:)
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-13-2004, 03:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,211
Posted By bilbow

RE: Days before the anti idiot

Yeah, to run you over again.
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-13-2004, 02:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,207
Posted By bilbow

RE: How to pick out a Good Hunting Blind

Hi aquakeeper, I hunt out of an Ameristep doghouse blind and find it a little small. Next year I will go with a roundhouse or penthouse or a bouble bull. These blinds are also big enough for two...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-13-2004, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By bilbow

RE: DropZone or Trap Door?

This one is easy. I've had both rests. Some people like the trap door but it wouldn't work for me. It wouldn't drop fast enough even on it's lightest setting and I kept getting fletching contact. I...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-10-2004, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,272
Posted By bilbow

RE: Young hunter looking for some answers

Hi MN. I would turn down the bow a little. When you raise the bow toward the sky to draw you are using all arm strength. A horizontal straight draw uses your back muscles as well and less overall...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-11-2004, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 557
Posted By bilbow

Now Look What You Made Me Do

All great comments from the Bowtech guys on this forum finally made me make the jump to a Bowtech. I got a good deal on Archery Talk for a 2003 Patriot Dually from a Pro shooter in Minnesota ($325.00...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2004, 02:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,693
Posted By bilbow

RE: Who shoots without a peep sight and what is your method?

I use a hindsight and a kisser button and am shooting better than I ever did with a peep.:D
Forum: Bowhunting
07-01-2004, 10:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,150
Posted By bilbow

RE: Follow up on carbon clothes

Last year I bought a used set of scentlok on Ebay. With it I used the usual combinations of scent free soap, shampoo etc. To tell you the truth I was very disappointed since I got busted several...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-06-2004, 04:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,031
Posted By bilbow

RE: I just can't shoot straight!

I like to use the little round price tag stickers in fluorescent colors you can get at wally world. Now those are hard to hit.
Forum: Bowhunting
06-06-2004, 03:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,827
Posted By bilbow

RE: So, what are you going to change this year?

I chronoed my bow the other day and sure got a shock as to how slow it was. So I sat down with my wife and explained to her about speed and kinetic energy and penetration. She agreed with me that I...
Forum: Technical
02-16-2004, 02:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,450
Posted By bilbow

RE: PSE Not mentioned?

Bill T
If you are just starting out in archery a PSE is not a bad choice. With the money a person saves on his bow he can afford some top of the line accessories. Also on one of the last what do...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-15-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 895
Posted By bilbow

RE: QUIVER OF CHOICE?

I had a noisy quiver and cured that problem with an Alpine Soft Lock. Works great.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-15-2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,421
Posted By bilbow

RE: How many are goin after em with a bow

I'm gonna see if I can bag a couple of them this year with my PSE bow, Doghouse blind and decoys. I'm lucky enough to live near an area that holds a couple hundred birds. Should be alot of fun.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-15-2004, 05:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,647
Posted By bilbow

RE: Grizzly bear challenge, 100 yard full charge

I would bring my wife so she could talk him to death.:D
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
02-11-2004, 06:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,813
Posted By bilbow

RE: How many guys shoot PSE bows?

I shoot a pro series litespeed that is a limited edition exactly like the firestorm lite. A nice treestand bow with a 8" brace height and decent speed that is easy on the wallet.:)
Forum: Technical
02-11-2004, 06:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 417
Posted By bilbow

RE: Hind sight

I used the hindsight with success last year. I just wish the overall opening was a little larger so I could see more of my sight pins (I could only see my top three) and the plastic housing wouldn't...
Forum: Technical
02-01-2004, 04:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 631
Posted By bilbow

RE: Trophy Ridge Battery

Mine says on the battery:LR 41 Alkaline Button Cell. Should be able to find it pretty easily. Hope this helps.
Now I'm gonna watch da Supa Bowl. Go Panthers!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-24-2004, 04:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,204
Posted By bilbow

RE: How efective is bow on big game hunting?

John Bear, please don't be offended. I'm sure no one intended anything disrespectful by pointing out that you were from Finland. A lot of us like to look at where someone is from in order to better...
Forum: Technical
01-08-2004, 06:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,200
Posted By bilbow

RE: arrow clearance problem!!!!

I had a problem with the trap door and fletching clearance also. It just wouldn't drop out of the way fast enough even on the lightest setting. I ended up putting on a drop zone and voila! end of...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-29-2003, 06:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 564
Posted By bilbow

RE: Problems!

Hey Mossberg, need a good recipe for car trailer?:D I agree with the other guys, don't shoot too many arrows, you lose concentration and start punchin shots. Haybales work good as a backstop for me...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-28-2003, 02:22 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,514
Posted By bilbow

RE: would you cut a deers throat?

You go first, I'll be right behind you with the video camera.:D
Forum: Bowhunting
12-28-2003, 02:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,020
Posted By bilbow

RE: which hunting show is your favorite??

That Victoria's Secret Fashion Show has some mighty fine dears.:D But seriously The Call of the Wild.;)
Forum: Bowhunting
12-28-2003, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,547
Posted By bilbow

RE: GUTSHOT DEER, WHAT TO DO?

Way to go rattle-m-up. We'll be looking forward to some picts.:D
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
12-27-2003, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 771
Posted By bilbow

RE: TR Drop Zone

I agree with RISrutStopper that it's a great rest, I use one myself but it wont hold your arrow on the rest. A lot of my buddies are using the whisker biscuit for stalk type hunting. Also on Gold Key...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-27-2003, 02:55 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 17,724
Posted By bilbow

RE: Lion hunt video....must see!!

Awesome! I believe I would have had a heart attack or at the very least crapped my pants.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-27-2003, 01:45 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,637
Posted By bilbow

RE: NEED HELP RIGHT NOW !!!!!!!!!!!

I just hope when he shot his buck it was incidental and that it happened while he was searching for his downed animals. Otherwise it doesn't speak well for his character. Just my opinion.
Forum: Bowhunting
12-26-2003, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By bilbow

RE: Question About Shooting Out Of All Sides Of A Blind

Don't beat yourself up too much about mistakes. One of the few things I've learned in my years is that I'm gonna make em. Like on opening morning this year when all I could do is watch three trophy...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-26-2003, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 926
Posted By bilbow

RE: Yes! Yes! Yes!

Way to go. Looking forward to the story.:D
Forum: Bowhunting
12-26-2003, 11:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By bilbow

RE: Question About Shooting Out Of All Sides Of A Blind

You might try some velcro to pin the window to the side of the blind. Too bad they didn't make the blinds about a foot wider for those of us with long draws.;)
Forum: Bowhunting
12-23-2003, 06:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,900
Posted By bilbow

RE: Fletching Color

Two fluorescent orange and one yellow with a fluorescent green nock.
And yes they do make glow in the dark fletching and also nocks with lights in them.
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