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Forum: Guns
07-12-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,132
Posted By gman1969

Another vote for the XD. I have the XD45c that I...

Another vote for the XD. I have the XD45c that I carry almost daily in my Crossbreed Supertuck. Solid design and eats anything I feed it. I like the way the XD fits my hand better than Glocks...but...
Forum: Gunsmithing
07-11-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,318
Posted By gman1969

Copper fouling

I've heard good things about M-Pro 7 Copper Remover for removing copper fouling. I've never used it before. What has been others experience with it? Pros/cons? Better products at removing copper?
Forum: Technical
12-24-2004, 02:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By gman1969

RE: Bowtech Allegiance...my thoughts

Hi walks with a gimp.

I've heard that the freedom cam, on the Liberty and Justice, seems to draw easier than what it's rated for. A 70# Liberty feels like a 60# draw weight bow. Is that true?...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-24-2004, 12:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By gman1969

RE: Anti-Hunters' Financial Resources Continue to Swell

Just wanted to post another link. This one is part of the NRA and its focus is on protecting all hunters' rights:

http://www.freehunters.org/
Forum: Technical
12-24-2004, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 990
Posted By gman1969

RE: Bowtech Allegiance...my thoughts

Hi Contenderman.

Thanks for the info. on the Allegiance. It sounds like a heckuva bow!. You mentioned that you also shot the Liberty. How does the Liberty compare with the Alllegiance in terms...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-23-2004, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By gman1969

RE: Anti-Hunters' Financial Resources Continue to Swell

Good idea adams. Here are a couple more links:

Ohio: http://www.ohiobowhunters.com/

Bowhunter defense coalition: http://www.wlfa.org/interactive/features/Read1.cfm?ID=485
12-22-2004, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 303
Posted By gman1969

Anti-Hunters' Financial Resources Continue to Swell

Animal rights organizations across the country rake in millions of dollars to fund anti-hunting campaigns. Animal People Magazine has again published the financial information for animal rights...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-22-2004, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By gman1969

Anti-Hunters' Financial Resources Continue to Swell

Animal rights organizations across the country rake in millions of dollars to fund anti-hunting campaigns. Animal People Magazine has again published the financial information for animal rights...
Forum: Technical
12-22-2004, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,022
Posted By gman1969

RE: Are there any exercises to strengthen shooting muscles?

You nailed it there jmac. The rotator cuff is a very neglected muscle/tendon group. I've learned this the hard way. I tore my right rotator cuff over a year ago, and it's just now starting to get to...
12-16-2004, 06:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,480
Posted By gman1969

Hoyt prices

Approximately how much do the Hoyt Vtec & Xtec bows go for new?
12-15-2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 697
Posted By gman1969

RE: Try Grunting AFTER the Shot

I heard this before too. Except the person I was reading about was using a doe bleat instead of the grunt. Their reasoning was, if it is a younger buck that you just shot, the grunt may make them...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-14-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 708
Posted By gman1969

RE: How best to fight the anti's?

Good point wihunter402. Though today it seems most unlikely that hunting will be abolished, what the antis hope for is the opportunity to ease in a little at a time if hunters should ever become...
Forum: Technical
12-14-2004, 05:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 641
Posted By gman1969

RE: Archers paradox?

Thanks Rangeball & Arthur.

Arthur, thanks for that video link. I never realized that the arrow moves like that when shot! I knew it flexed some, but that sucker looks like a fish swimming...
Forum: Technical
12-14-2004, 05:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 641
Posted By gman1969

Archers paradox?

I've seen this term a few times now. What exactly is archers paradox?
Forum: Technical
12-13-2004, 08:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By gman1969

RE: Arrow spine

So is too much spine a bad thing? How will it effect arrow flight? Thanks.
12-12-2004, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 500
Posted By gman1969

Anti-Hunting Group Announces Litigation Division

These people are really going to be trying to abolish all of hunting, one little step at a time. Keep your eyes on this group:


(Columbus) – The nation’s largest anti-hunting group has...
Forum: Technical
12-11-2004, 05:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By gman1969

Arrow spine

I know that an under-spined arrow will flex too much when shot effecting accuracy. And in the extreme case, a severly under-spined arrow will explode. But what effect will an over-spined arrow have?
Forum: Bowhunting
12-11-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,626
Posted By gman1969

RE: OUCH!! Inspect carbons B4 shooting!

Yow!

So flexing your carbons will show any crack you may have on the arrow shaft?
Forum: Technical
12-11-2004, 04:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By gman1969

Kinetic energy

What is the recommended minimum amount of ft./lbs. for bowhunting deer and other big game in North America?
Forum: Technical
12-08-2004, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 397
Posted By gman1969

Another fletching question

What is the function of the cock feather?
Forum: Technical
12-08-2004, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By gman1969

RE: Arrow fletching

Yes, this is why I was asking. I remember reading somewhere that excessive helical will create excessive drag which in turn will reduce arrow speed. What I was curious about is finding the right...
Forum: Technical
12-07-2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,261
Posted By gman1969

Arrow fletching

Is there such a thing as too much helical for arrow fletching? How do you determine the optimal amount of helical for fletching your own arrows? (Assuming fletching clearance isn't an issue)
Forum: Technical
12-07-2004, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 346
Posted By gman1969

Newbie question

Please excuse the newbie question here. There are a couple of terms that I have heard used that I don't know what exactly they mean. What does cam lean & creep mean. Thanks.
12-07-2004, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 940
Posted By gman1969

RE: Release for string loop

Has anyone tried the Tru-Fire Black Talon?
12-06-2004, 09:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,745
Posted By gman1969

RE: Most effective camo for midwest

Dairy King,

That is a good camo suit! I couldn't find him right away. The only reason I did end up spotting him was his arrow fletching. It does an excellent job at breaking up his outline.
12-06-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 940
Posted By gman1969

RE: Release for string loop

Thanks BHunter32. I'll have to try that one out.

Are there some other good ones that I should check out also?
Forum: Technical
12-05-2004, 09:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By gman1969

RE: Shooting form

Thanks everyone for the replies.



I checked out this measurement and it looks like my draw length is going to be approximately 27".



Yes I will be using one, which leads to a...
Forum: Technical
12-05-2004, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By gman1969

Shooting form

I will be getting my first bow soon, and I have a couple of questions regarding shooting form:

1)What do you consider are some of the most important points in proper shooting form?

2)What...
12-05-2004, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,745
Posted By gman1969

RE: Most effective camo for midwest

I haven't used them yet, but the Predator line that Cougar Mag mentioned seems to really work well at breaking up your outline against the background:

http://www.predatorcamo.com/patterns.html
12-05-2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 940
Posted By gman1969

Release for string loop

Which releases are best designed for shooting with a string loop?
Forum: Bowhunting
12-03-2004, 04:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,013
Posted By gman1969

RE: vanes or feathers?

I've heard that vanes are quieter than feathers. Is this in regards to arrow flight? Is there an advantage to shooting with vanes over feathers in that there will be less sound to spook game?
12-02-2004, 01:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By gman1969

RE: Switching to Southpaw

Hi Arthur.

About two years ago I tore two of the rotator cuff muscles/tendons in my right shoulder and had to temporarily learn how to do a number of things left handed to allow it to heal. I...
Forum: Technical
11-29-2004, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 916
Posted By gman1969

Bowtech's Infinity cam vs. Freedom cam

How do these two cams compare to one another? What are their features?
11-29-2004, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 465
Posted By gman1969

Bow string and cable question

What are the best brands and/or types of strings and cables for compound bows? What should I look for in a string/cable? I will be getting my first bow soon, which is a double cam bow, and was...
Forum: Technical
11-26-2004, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,095
Posted By gman1969

Question about axle to axle length

Two bows that I am looking at have identical brace heights (6.75"). But one bow has an axle to axle length of 32", while the other is 36".

My question is, how do the differing axle lengths of...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-26-2004, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By gman1969

RE: Anti hunting groups aim to stop bowhunting

One way is to support the voices we already have established in Washington:

The Bowhunter Defense Coalition (which is part of the USSA): http://www.wlfa.org/interactive/features/Read1.cfm?ID=485...
11-25-2004, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,903
Posted By gman1969

Hind sight -peep eliminator

Does anyone use this product instead of a peep sight? What is your experience with it?

http://www.hindsightco.com/

Thanks.
11-25-2004, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 636
Posted By gman1969

Vital Bow Gear Trapper or HHA T500?

For a good fiber optic sight, which would you choose?
11-25-2004, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,533
Posted By gman1969

Buying equipment online

Where are some good internet places to buy equipment? (sights, rests, arrows, etc...)
Forum: Technical
11-23-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 866
Posted By gman1969

Left-eye dominant/right handed

I am cross dominant (left eye/right hand). As a beginning archer, should I learn to shoot left handed since I am left eye dominant, or should I learn to shoot right handed since I am right handed? I...
Forum: Technical
11-23-2004, 08:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By gman1969

RE: Brace height question

Thanks for all the replies. That helps out alot.

I do have a question about axle length. I am looking at two different bows (both with 6.75 brace heights), but one has a 32" axle to axle length...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-22-2004, 05:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By gman1969

RE: Animal Rights Groups to Announce Plan to Merge, Ban Bowhunting

It's official as of today:





http://www.fund.org/library/documentViewer.asp?ID=1669&table=documents


Note how they admit: "We may not be able to match our opponents dollar for...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-20-2004, 02:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,297
Posted By gman1969

RE: Animal Rights Groups to Announce Plan to Merge, Ban Bowhunting

Humane Society to merge with Fund for Animals
By LANCE GAY
Scripps Howard News Service
November 19, 2004

WASHINGTON - The Humane Society of the United States is celebrating its 50th...
Forum: Technical
11-19-2004, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By gman1969

Brace height question

I remember reading somewhere that a person having a shorter draw length (27" or less) can shoot with a bow having a smaller brace height without it being too unforgiving. I have a draw length of...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-07-2004, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By gman1969

Bowhunting in Ohio

I was looking at Ohio's DNR website (http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Hunting/huntregs/allowable_p17.htm), and in the listing for allowable hunting eqipment, it states:

"Archery Season:
...
10-17-2004, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 302
Posted By gman1969

RE: Site Slow as all Hell

At least I'm not the only one that has noticed this. This site has been very slow as of late whether I'm on a dialup or DSL connection. Are the servers too slow for the amount of traffic now?
09-01-2004, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 698
Posted By gman1969

Snook Season!!

Today was the start of snook season here in Florida.

Love them linesiders!

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/outdoors/sfl-out29aug29,0,4430203.story?coll=sfla-sports-outdoors
02-12-2004, 11:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,415
Posted By gman1969

RE: If a deer attacks you what do you do??

Does anyone remember that video that came out a few years ago? Where that guy was just trying to get close to a deer, while someone was video taping it, and the deer suddenly stood up on two legs and...
Forum: Guns
02-12-2004, 03:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,131
Posted By gman1969

RE: Southpaw Shooter

Here's an option from Savage: http://www.savagearms.com/111gl.htm
02-07-2004, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,762
Posted By gman1969

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