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Forum: Guns
01-23-2005, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,501
Posted By thomasr

RE: Mounting sling swivels on plastic stock?

Thanks Gorse...yeah, I saw that rib when I removed the butt pad...was just still concerned it wouldn't be tough enough to hold. So that rib is solid then? I was concerned that it might be hollow...
Forum: Guns
01-23-2005, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,501
Posted By thomasr

Mounting sling swivels on plastic stock?

I’ve got a Rem 870 Express with the Mossy Oak Plastic (plastic-like?) stock and forearm. I’d like to put a traditional sling on it, complete with the quick-disconnect sling swivels. This is...
Forum: Guns
01-21-2005, 05:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By thomasr

RE: Rifled choke

Please explain "sabots can't be fired in a regular smooth bore"? I realize it's kind of pointless to use sabots in a smooth bore, but the "can't" part caught me off guard. So a rifled choke won't...
Forum: Guns
01-20-2005, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 566
Posted By thomasr

Rifled choke

Are rifled chokes for shotguns & slugs effective? Seems like the choke area is too short to be of any real good. Does it have any positive effect on a slugs flight? No effect? Negative effect? ...
Forum: Guns
01-20-2005, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,333
Posted By thomasr

RE: Which choke for slugs?

Thanks folks, appreciate the info. Wholeheartedly agree on the rifled barrel and while that's in the plan, weekend-after-next I'm going on a hog hunt in a area where it's shotgun/slug only. Won't...
Forum: Guns
01-19-2005, 03:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,333
Posted By thomasr

Which choke for slugs?

Just picked up a Rem 870 Mag Express, 12 ga., realtree camo stock and forearm, parkerized metal, 24" barrel with the interchangeable choke...currently with improved cylinder. I bought this one...
Forum: Reloading
12-24-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,013
Posted By thomasr

RE: Lee Reloading kit

Thanks folks, appreciate the info. I went to my favorite shooting/hunting supply store to to buy the Lee kit and they had sold the last two they had in stock!!!! It will be mid-Jan before he gets...
Forum: Reloading
12-22-2004, 05:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,013
Posted By thomasr

Lee Reloading kit

I'd like to get into reloading...but on a budget. I've been looking at the Lee Aniversary Kit...seems to come with everything you need except dies. I don't plan on reloading a lot...mostly just to...
Forum: South
10-11-2004, 10:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,144
Posted By thomasr

RE: VA Hunters: I'm going to Cumberland SF tomorrow

ButchA,
Small world...I was raised in Buckingham County and hunted in the Cumberland SF often...25 years ago anyway. Always had pretty good luck there. At the time they didn't allow dogs...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2004, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 471
Posted By thomasr

RE: Busted by a bear!!!

Yes, I did have a cup of coffee, but then brushed my teath, and used a couple of the Listerene strips before getting to the stand. What should I be doing? I know the mouth is a major source of odor...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 471
Posted By thomasr

RE: Busted by a bear!!!

No, I'm all but positive he didn't see me...he never once looked up...but he was defiantely sniffing. I was perfectly still so movement was not an issue. And I was a good 20 feet up the tree with...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2004, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 471
Posted By thomasr

Busted by a bear!!!

Just came out of the field for a shower and re-provisions on day 3 of what should be a week long bow hunt. This morning, at 0730, a bear comes directly toward my stand. It's a central Georgia bear,...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-02-2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,064
Posted By thomasr

RE: How do you stand in your treestand?

Thanks to all for confirming my approach. I've been hunting from a treestand for years but always had my back to the tree and faced outward. Next week I'll be hunting with a friend of mine for the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-02-2004, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,064
Posted By thomasr

How do you stand in your treestand?

So how do most of you actually stand in your treestand? With your back to the tree looking out, or facing the tree and looking around it. I see some real merit to facing the tree, breaking up your...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 08:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,194
Posted By thomasr

RE: Pins for what distance?

oops! make that a 27.5 inch draw.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,194
Posted By thomasr

RE: Pins for what distance?

Draw weight is 60#, draw length is 28.5. Shooting Super Carbon Magnums 45/60. 100 gr. target tips. I shot through a chronograph with everything and it came up with a 262 FPS average. The chrono...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,194
Posted By thomasr

RE: Pins for what distance?

zrexpilot,
That's an interesting thought...having the pins too bunched up together. I can see that being a bit of a problem. I'll see how close they are at 20 and 25 and make an initial...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 08:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,194
Posted By thomasr

RE: Pins for what distance?

Thanks gents...I was kind of thinking of starting out with the 20-25-30 thing and then see how my accuracy develops. My friend was trying to explain to me about using only two pins...one for 18...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,194
Posted By thomasr

Pins for what distance?

Just a little background....I posted for the first time a couple weeks ago looking for advice on a crossbow due to a shoulder problem. Well, after talking with you folks and talking with a lot of...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-04-2004, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By thomasr

RE: Crossbows?

Thanks M.T. Are crossbows a taboo on this site? I just kind of thought I'd have gotten more replies. I know more and more states are allowing them...I know about purists though...I know a bunch of...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-04-2004, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 485
Posted By thomasr

Crossbows?

Greetings all, first time poster here. I’ve been looking for a site just like this for a long time. I’m looking at getting back into bow hunting, but due to a chronic shoulder problem I’m...
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