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Forum: Crossbows
10-02-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 641
Posted By bigtbird

Changing finger pull on a Winchester stallion xbow

Is it possible to change the finger pull on a Winchester Stallion xbow?
Forum: Crossbows
08-13-2018, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,638
Posted By bigtbird

Thank you guys for the input.

Thank you guys for the input.
Forum: Crossbows
08-05-2018, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,638
Posted By bigtbird

adjusting trigger pull on your cross bow?

Is it possible for the trigger pull to be adjusted on your cross bow?
Forum: Crossbows
08-05-2018, 07:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,651
Posted By bigtbird

Caldwell Lead Sled for sighting in cross bows

Has anyone tried to use a Lead Sled to sight in their cross bow???
Forum: Crossbows
10-18-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By bigtbird

safety isn't working

Thanks guys for all the suggestions. I will definitely drop it off to my local archery shop. The xbow is a Winchester which I know the company has gone belly up.
Forum: Crossbows
10-15-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,135
Posted By bigtbird

safety isn't working

For some unknown reason my safety isn't working on my crossbow.. Any ideas out there what my problem may be? Is it expensive to fix? I appreciate any help I can get..
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-01-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By bigtbird

need help

Thank you Calhunter for your input.. That is a positive on both the batteries and the card. May I ask you what you would suggest for a reasonable priced game camera?

Thank you again
Tbird
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
11-29-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By bigtbird

That was going to be my next step Topgun. I was...

That was going to be my next step Topgun. I was hoping someone may have run into this problem and could help me. Thanks for the reply.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
11-29-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By bigtbird

need help

I just purchased a Wildgame Cloak7 trail camera. No matter what I do I get a very poor picture. I've changed SD cards and this doesn't help. The picture comes through very white. I realize this isn't...
Forum: Crossbows
10-19-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By bigtbird

cross bow won't consistently cock

Has anyone ever had a problem with getting your cross bow cocked? If so, what did you do to correct it?
Forum: Optics
12-10-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 721
Posted By bigtbird

could they be damaged?

Sticknstringer, I just sent out a thread about this binocular ( Legend Ultra HD 8x42). Did you have any type of noise when they are rotated up and down? It sounds like a weight sliding up and down.
Forum: Optics
12-10-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 585
Posted By bigtbird

damages binoculars

I just purchased a pair of Bushnell 8x42 Legend Ultra HD binoculars. They are great, and very clear. My only concern is that they make a funny noise when they are turned up and down. It sounds like a...
Forum: Technical
10-01-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,087
Posted By bigtbird

Thanks

You know, some of you guys really get me. Here I ask a question in hopes of learning something. If I had known the answer, I wouldn't have asked it. Instead I get some smart*** answer. If you didn't...
Forum: Technical
09-24-2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,087
Posted By bigtbird

What the heck just happened???

A friend of mine just purchased a new top of the line Bowtech. He drew it back with his fingers and all hell broke loose. The cables and strings came off the cams. HE DID NOT DRY FIRE THE BOW!!!!!...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-24-2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,274
Posted By bigtbird

I do cut up my own deer and I do know the deer's...

I do cut up my own deer and I do know the deer's anatomy. The only reason I asked the question was to put the myth to bed. I always assumed the shot was a tad high and settled in just under the hide....
Forum: Bowhunting
11-21-2010, 05:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,274
Posted By bigtbird

dead spot

Can someone shed some light on this. I hit a deer the other night and shot a bit high. My arrow had blood and fat on it. Is the dead spot above or below the spine? I"ve been told by many hunters that...
Forum: Black Powder
06-17-2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,905
Posted By bigtbird

which muzzle loader is best?

I want to spend around $500. on a muzzle loader. Can anyone give me some ideas. I don't wish to buy anything with exchangeable barrels. Thanks in advance
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-23-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,985
Posted By bigtbird

Greg, where can I get info on making the lighted...

Greg, where can I get info on making the lighted nocks?
Forum: Bowhunting
08-21-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,168
Posted By bigtbird

Thanks guys for responding. Forty? No, 59, so you...

Thanks guys for responding. Forty? No, 59, so you can see why the eyes are not what they use to be. Yes, I am left eye dominant and shoot right handed. I've been shooting this way for many years and...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-20-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,388
Posted By bigtbird

Scott, you and your family have a lot on your...

Scott, you and your family have a lot on your plate. The support and prayers you receive will lead to a faster recovery. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Forum: Bowhunting
08-20-2009, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,168
Posted By bigtbird

are my eyes deceiving me?

When I look through my peep, to the target, I find that I see two sight pins. When I close one eye I can define the sight pin that I need to look at. Here comes the problem. I find it very difficult...
Forum: Technical
08-08-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 860
Posted By bigtbird

need help- flinching

I have picked up a bad habit, flinching, and I can't get rid of it. I have a different bow ( Bowtec Blackhawk) which I feel very comfortable with. It's not that I flinch every time, but more than I'm...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-25-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,327
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Idiot Mark

Idiot mark, I guess!!!! That is saying it mildly. I borrowed a ML from a friend and he said it was shooting dead on. As usual I decided to fire it to make sure. I laid it across my shooting bench and...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-12-2007, 05:52 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,618
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Process your own deer....

It's the only way to go. It does take a little practice at first, buy once you get the hang of things, it's really quite simple. It is time consuming but then again its worth it and you know what you...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-12-2007, 04:33 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 32,465
Posted By bigtbird

RE: 2007 Broadhead success survey.

Muzzy
100 grain- 3 blade
doe
10/8/2007

Muzzy
100 grain- 3 blade
6 pointer
10/12/2007
Forum: Technical
12-03-2007, 03:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,628
Posted By bigtbird

RE: carbon arrow inserts

Mobow, I have tried 340's. Do you think this is too heavy and over spined? I still didn't get good arrow flight.
Forum: Technical
12-03-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,628
Posted By bigtbird

RE: carbon arrow inserts

I left out two things. I use a Scott Mongoose release and my arrow is fletched with feathers.
Forum: Technical
12-03-2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,628
Posted By bigtbird

RE: carbon arrow inserts

Well, I'm totally confused!! I know that I have read where the bh should line up with the fletch.
It seemed to make sense to me, for I couldn't get an arrow to fly well unless they were lined up.
...
Forum: Technical
12-03-2007, 06:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,628
Posted By bigtbird

RE: carbon arrow inserts

3303, I have found that my arrow fight is not so good if my bh and fletch don't match up.
Maybe my tuning needs to be worked on? Thanks for the info.
Forum: Technical
12-03-2007, 05:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,628
Posted By bigtbird

carbon arrow inserts

Is there any way to remove the inserts from a carbon shaft without doing any damage to the shaft. I want to align the broadheads with the fletch. I really don't want to refletch my arrows which I...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
10-06-2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 994
Posted By bigtbird

ICS 340's with Muzzy 100 grain

I'm shooting ICS 340's at 29.75 inches long at about 65 lbs., should I be able to use Muzzy 100 grain ????
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
06-28-2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,795
Posted By bigtbird

Help on purchasing binoculars

I need a new pair of binoculars. I'll be using them for deer hunting as well as general use ( bird watching, etc). I would like to stay in the price range of $200-300. Can anyone suggest some optics?
Forum: Bowhunting
12-28-2006, 08:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,093
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Safety Harness....

Hunter Safety System, BUT I experimented by allowing my full weight to be suspended and the belts around each leg puts a huge strain on the groin area. I surely wouldn't want to be suspended for any...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-27-2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,470
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Quiver on or off while hunting??

I shoot 99% of my deer from setting down therefore I take my quiver off. I find that when drawing from a setting position the quiver may contact my leg or other obstacles. I know that shooting from a...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-22-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 578
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Feathers through a whisker bisquit

I have had absolutely no problems with feathers through my WB. I found that over time my vanes were becoming warped going through the WB. If the feathers give me any problems I'll next try Blasers.
...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-22-2006, 03:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 544
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Prayers and thoughts for the Sword family.....

Prayers for strength and healing for the family.
Forum: Bowhunting
12-22-2006, 02:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,682
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Who would pull a prank like this before christmas?

Fantastic, I wish I could take credit for it. (need to keep this in mind)
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-22-2006, 02:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,340
Posted By bigtbird

RE: "Something's Gonna Die..."

TD, excellent post! As others have stated, I too feel remorse after harvesting a deer. Thank God for what he has created and I hope that others including myself never take hunting for granted. Happy...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-18-2006, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By bigtbird

RE: doe slaughter???

The WMU is 5n, 5k and other southern zone areas. I know that the tags can be filled with does.
In response to using the phrase "a doe slaughter", was mainly to get the attention of hunters to...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-18-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 693
Posted By bigtbird

doe slaughter???

I'm totally confused!! I hunt in NY, and in my zone you may try for a deer mangement permit (DMP) with 3 preference points only. The reason for the preference points is to cut down on the doe kill...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-29-2006, 04:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,286
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Staying alert on stand...

Grisslyman right back at you, maybe as we get older the harvesting part isn't as important as it use to be. Don't get me wrong, I still like coming home with something in the truck. Even though my...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-29-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,371
Posted By bigtbird

RE: meat processing

trash bags, double wrapped-----Break the meat down, such as hind quarter ( top round, bottom round, eye) once the meat is seperated I cut them into chunks. I find that keeping the meat into chunks...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-29-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,556
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Hunters Safety System vest question

Hardcorehunter, Looking at the seat of the pants harness, it seems to me that it would catch you in the crotch just like the HSS system. Am I correct? I tried to hang just to see what it would feel...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-22-2006, 09:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,025
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Glenns Deer Handle

Used mine four times already this year ( 2 buck and 2 doe). I find that it made the drag much easier than just a heavy belt or rope. With two men pulling it made it extremely easy. Hoisting the deer...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-22-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,311
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Extreme Shrink Fletch

I tried them this season and found that the temp needs to be as stated or the fletch won't shrink. Take a thermometer (cooking) and check the temp. I also found that when I went to recover a hit the...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-22-2006, 07:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,317
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Knife Sharpener???

I use a belt sander. It can be a little pricy but I guarantee once you have used the leather belt after a fine sanding belt, you'll be able to take your knife and shave with it.
Forum: Northeast
11-15-2006, 10:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,551
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Vermont Rules

NJheadhunter, I agree with what you are saying, but I was mainly referring to why VT hunters were seeing more deer. It wasn't just because of protecting the spike horn.
Forum: Northeast
11-15-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,551
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Vermont Rules

I also realize that there are more factors then just sparing the spikes that has improved our deer numbers.
1. number of hunters ( been down in VT)
2. weather conditions ( too warm- deer don't...
Forum: Northeast
11-14-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,551
Posted By bigtbird

RE: Vermont Rules

Remember, the restrictions on shooting spike horns came from the hunters themselves. With the poor deer kills year after year in Vermont, something had to be done. It was good to see that the Fish &...
Forum: Northeast
11-14-2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,544
Posted By bigtbird

RE: mountain lions in ny

I thought long and hard before I sent a post thinking maybe hunters would recognize this as interesting. If it was me I would say, "hey, anything is possible", I just haven't seen a mountain lion...
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