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Forum: Bowhunting
04-02-2015, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By BigJ71

If it's hardened correctly by a good knife maker...

If it's hardened correctly by a good knife maker 440A will serve you well.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-02-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 488
Posted By BigJ71

I have that pattern in a Military style BDU of...

I have that pattern in a Military style BDU of all things..I like it, it's very much like the tree bark in the woods near us (Northern IL. & WI.)

I say go for it!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-23-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,543
Posted By BigJ71

It's been a while since I've checked in but I do...

It's been a while since I've checked in but I do from time to time.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,840
Posted By BigJ71

Fantastic buck bud, congrats!!

Fantastic buck bud, congrats!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,445
Posted By BigJ71

If YOU think he is a shooter, then.....he's a...

If YOU think he is a shooter, then.....he's a shooter, that's all that should matter.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 37,948
Posted By BigJ71

Simply outstanding Will, congrats bud.

Simply outstanding Will, congrats bud.
Forum: Guns
09-13-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 965
Posted By BigJ71

CLP on my AR's and G-96 on everything else......

CLP on my AR's and G-96 on everything else......
Forum: Guns
07-01-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 738
Posted By BigJ71

As stated above....Fire away with all the .38spcl...

As stated above....Fire away with all the .38spcl ammo you want. Be sure to clean the cylinders though because the .38spcl round has a slightly shorter overall length than the .357mag and over time...
Forum: Guns
07-01-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,666
Posted By BigJ71

I have a GP100 and they are pretty much bullet...

I have a GP100 and they are pretty much bullet proof. Very sturdy, easy to take apart and clean, will handle any factory +P+ ammo you can stuff into it and they are pretty accurate right out of the...
Forum: Guns
06-30-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,596
Posted By BigJ71

I like the AR platform but I'm not a big fan of...

I like the AR platform but I'm not a big fan of the "mall ninja" super gizmo attachments that are so popular now.

I have a few AR's but shoot a couple more than others. For hunting I prefer a...
Forum: Guns
05-02-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 35,671
Posted By BigJ71

I've got two model 70's (one 1967 and the other...

I've got two model 70's (one 1967 and the other 1969) in .7mm and 30-06. Both shoot just fine for me and while I'll admit I'm not a long range target shooter and rarely take a shot past 300yds, I can...
Forum: Guns
04-11-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,064
Posted By BigJ71

Fritz1 and Ridge Runner, great shooting both of...

Fritz1 and Ridge Runner, great shooting both of you, far better than I could pull off.

That being said, I'm not going to comment that all bone stock AR's can shoot the groups you both have...
Forum: Guns
03-25-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,957
Posted By BigJ71

I have a Remington Model Seven in .308 and...

I have a Remington Model Seven in .308 and absolutely love it. Mine is older with the 18 1/2in barrel and it shoots better than I can. Is it long range competition accurate? No, but then again...
Forum: Guns
03-22-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,056
Posted By BigJ71

.300Rum huh? Hold on tight brother! oh and wear...

.300Rum huh? Hold on tight brother! oh and wear some good quality hearing protection cuz that sucker is gonna be loud!

Congrats on a great rifle and caliber.......come to think of it, it's one of...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-21-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,658
Posted By BigJ71

Couldn't agree more....

Couldn't agree more....
Forum: Bowhunting
02-21-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,294
Posted By BigJ71

40yds and under....

40yds and under....
Forum: Bowhunting
02-21-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 12,499
Posted By BigJ71

Mathews Switchback LD ...

Mathews Switchback LD
http://i304.photobucket.com/albums/nn164/JR71/MathewsBow4.jpg
Forum: Guns
02-18-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,962
Posted By BigJ71

For the last 20 years I've used a 20ga for all...

For the last 20 years I've used a 20ga for all of my upland bird hunting. I'll only take out the 12ga for Ducks and Turkey. The 20 is plenty for all types of upland birds. In fact the last two years...
Forum: Guns
02-17-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By BigJ71

The short answer is "Yes" you can mount a scope...

The short answer is "Yes" you can mount a scope on your AK. However it's a whole lot easier if the AK comes with the rail that accepts the standard AK type scope mount. Most of the Romanian AK's will...
Forum: Guns
01-27-2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,240
Posted By BigJ71

That rifle will shoot just fine, it's not a long...

That rifle will shoot just fine, it's not a long distance target rifle by any means but for hunting it will do anything you ask of it.

Now as far as the optics go, simmons scopes are on the lower...
Forum: Guns
01-13-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,909
Posted By BigJ71

I can't speak about Ruger rifles and their...

I can't speak about Ruger rifles and their quality as I don't own one....(I can't believe I don't own at least one Ruger rifle!). What I can comment about is their customer service. For me, they have...
Forum: Guns
01-06-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By BigJ71

I have no idea if there are plans on stopping the...

I have no idea if there are plans on stopping the production of .22 short or not. As for "stocking up" on them.....Hell I do that anyway, the guns aren't too useful without ammo, and lots of it! ;)
Forum: Guns
01-05-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By BigJ71

Either Marlin or Winchester will do you just fine...

Either Marlin or Winchester will do you just fine for a lever gun. I'd go with the 30-30. It's a great all around cartridge that has probably taken more deer than any other cartridge out there and...
Forum: Guns
01-04-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By BigJ71

Thanks HuntingkidPA I don't consider myself...

Thanks HuntingkidPA

I don't consider myself a "lever gun" collector but I've seem to accumulate a few over the years. I try to keep diversified with my collection. I like military surplus, older...
Forum: Guns
01-04-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,692
Posted By BigJ71

Buy and shoot the largest gun you are comfortable...

Buy and shoot the largest gun you are comfortable shooting and one you can shoot good. (no need for an ultra super magnum if you can't hit the broad side of a barn with it) Obviously the bigger the...
Forum: Guns
01-03-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,610
Posted By BigJ71

When it comes to old Winchesters it's all about...

When it comes to old Winchesters it's all about the year manufactured, the rarity of the particular model or sub model and the condition they are in. Just because it's a "Model" 1897 or 1890 doesn't...
Forum: Guns
01-03-2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,822
Posted By BigJ71

Tony, Sorry I can't help you with your...

Tony,

Sorry I can't help you with your purchase but I will tell you that the SBH Hunter is one fine revolver. I killed a nice buck this year with mine. Very accurate and virtually bullet proof...
Forum: Guns
12-21-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,546
Posted By BigJ71

OldBuck, My process for sighting in a...

OldBuck,

My process for sighting in a rifled slug gun is simple. I first laser bore sight it. I then shoot cheap foster slugs out to 50 yards and get them to about 3-4 in groups (or better if...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,546
Posted By BigJ71

I forgot to add...There is nothing wrong with...

I forgot to add...There is nothing wrong with using cheaper slugs to get you on paper and close. Just clean it good before your final sighting in and again shoot different slugs till you find the...
Forum: Guns
12-20-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,546
Posted By BigJ71

This is the most sound advise you will get and a...

This is the most sound advise you will get and a great first post VarmitMan!

As stated, these guns will shoot very very good with most slugs but to get the best performance and accuracy out of...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-27-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,730
Posted By BigJ71

This thread could have easily stopped after this...

This thread could have easily stopped after this post...

Spot on David, well said.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-01-2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By BigJ71

Congrats on the Toms Motown! Sounds like...

Congrats on the Toms Motown!

Sounds like it was a pretty exciting hunt! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-17-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,410
Posted By BigJ71

To be honest with you Jeff, bow hunting is just...

To be honest with you Jeff, bow hunting is just another reason for me to be able to hunt. The challenge (or lack there of) doesn't even factor in.

I try to use different types of weapons not for...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-17-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,087
Posted By BigJ71

Lets see... Well if you consider the few...

Lets see...

Well if you consider the few times I set out with my recurve for rabbits and squirrels back when I was a kid, then I've been bow hunting since the mid 70's.

I really didn't get...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,456
Posted By BigJ71

Heck I think it's all want as far as I'm...

Heck I think it's all want as far as I'm concerned, but I'll play.

I think all that's really needed is a string and an arrow (bow and some kinda broadhead are a given) to get the job done.

I...
02-17-2010, 02:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,379
Posted By BigJ71

Congratulations guys.....Way to go!!:rock:

Congratulations guys.....Way to go!!:rock:
01-20-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Well, Bow season is done here in Illinois....

Well,

Bow season is done here in Illinois. While I never connected on a nice buck with my bow, I did see plenty of deer and had a great season. I killed three does with my bow and a nice 8-point...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-20-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 20,722
Posted By BigJ71

I wouldn't mind giving the Inspire a test spin! ...

I wouldn't mind giving the Inspire a test spin! At 36 1/2 A-A and a 32in draw it seems to me it has the makings of a sweet hunting bow!. Hmmmm....Maybe I should give this dual cam stuff another...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-19-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 20,722
Posted By BigJ71

No.....it has a 7 3/4in brace height:s3:.... ...

No.....it has a 7 3/4in brace height:s3:....

That's a nice looking bow!! It might even get me to overlook the fact that it's not a single cam bow......if it only came in my draw length!:s14:
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 20,722
Posted By BigJ71

That's the best quote of the thread!!:biggrin: ...

That's the best quote of the thread!!:biggrin:

Seriously, I like the look of the new Strother bows although they are all (Bowtech, Elite, Strother) starting to look the same, I guess there's a...
Forum: Guns
01-12-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,304
Posted By BigJ71

A shot gun would be more versatile however as...

A shot gun would be more versatile however as mentioned the shells are bulky and you simply can't carry enough to make it through an extended period of time.

A .22 is your best bet for a...
Forum: Guns
01-12-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,969
Posted By BigJ71

That gun is going to help you a whole lot more...

That gun is going to help you a whole lot more than the phone if someone breaks into your house.;)
12-18-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Just checking in guys. Been a pretty good...

Just checking in guys.

Been a pretty good year so far. I've killed three does with my bow and one buck (nice 8-point) with my gun during the Illinois gun season. I still have a buck tag left and...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-29-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,834
Posted By BigJ71

Again...Way to go Gary!

Again...Way to go Gary!
11-17-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Nice buck tkycaller! Congrats bud! I have...

Nice buck tkycaller! Congrats bud!

I have been seeing a lot of bucks in range lately but nothing I want to shoot at yet. I feel good about it though...seeing lots of movement!
11-13-2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

No need to apologize...Don't even sweat it one...

No need to apologize...Don't even sweat it one bit. That's a great looking buck. Congrats and I hope you stick the other one you've been seeing as well!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-10-2009, 09:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,952
Posted By BigJ71

Like I said on our team thread, you're having a...

Like I said on our team thread, you're having a hell of year!! Great looking bucks!

Congrats bud!
11-08-2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Blake, Way to go with your third buck, and...

Blake,

Way to go with your third buck, and a nice one at that! It's pretty cool when it all comes together ain't it? Heck of a season bud congrats!
11-08-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Andy, Sometimes I don't check this site for...

Andy,

Sometimes I don't check this site for a couple days, you post your kill here and in 24hrs you don't get a response so you delete your post, take your ball and go home???? Fine see ya later....
11-06-2009, 12:02 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 8,421
Posted By BigJ71

Andy, First of all, congratulations on a...

Andy,

First of all, congratulations on a fine buck!

Now about what you posted.....I don't post that often either because I'm busy with work and trying to get some hunting in as well. So when...
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