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05-07-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,667
Posted By okcmco

RE: Coffee Tip for Campers or Travellers

I still make cowboy coffee. I use a coffee pot sometimes unless I am hunting alone or just with one other person. Then I just use a small sauce pan of about 2 pints. Boil the water, throw in exactly...
05-07-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 874
Posted By okcmco

RE: I am taking two chefs hunting

OK. Finnbear sent me a personal message and I realized I had not answered some of your comments. To begin with, we did not even hear a turkey. The wind was about 30-40 mph the whole weekend. But we...
04-17-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By okcmco

RE: Squirrel recipe

Hey 12 guage. I will try this one for sure. I might sub onion salt for onion juice and sea salt 'cause I have delusions of being hoity toity. Let me share on of my squirrel recipees you might want to...
04-17-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 874
Posted By okcmco

I am taking two chefs hunting

Hey all. I have been away for a while and have not posted lately but I missed you bums! So if you don't know me, I am a keen camp cook. I do dutch oven, open fire baking and long cooking stews and...
Forum: Optics
04-17-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,815
Posted By okcmco

RE: Best 4/6-12 X40 or 44 riffle scope for under $250-300...

Stubblejumper. I bleieve the Elite 4200 has better coatings than the 3200. It has been a while since I have been discussing optics but I think the 3200 series is only multicoated and not fully...
Forum: Optics
04-17-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,815
Posted By okcmco

RE: Best 4/6-12 X40 or 44 riffle scope for under $250-300...

The Sightron S2 series has long eye relief, very good optical performance for the money and have proven (for me at least) to be quite durable mechanicly. I bought mine for about 200 bucksseceral of...
Forum: Optics
04-17-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,968
Posted By okcmco

RE: Zen Ray ED 8x43 initial impressions....

Hey PA Bowhunter. I bought some Meostar 8x42 from you about 2 years ago. Good glasses. I will be checking these Zen rays out. BTW you mention a device called the Prmaster ED. Can you give me more...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2007, 02:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,450
Posted By okcmco

RE: Browning Xbolt and new Model 70

I probably would take an american car over a german but would take a honda or toyota over anything. Hey at least they are made in USA whereas very few Chevy's and Fords are anymore!. Anyway I did...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,450
Posted By okcmco

RE: Browning Xbolt and new Model 70

No elkhunter now that you mention it, it probably would cost more than 1500 bucks. But I doubt if the belgian workers make as much as american workers. US worker (especially in fields controlled by...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,216
Posted By okcmco

RE: Remington to buyout Marlin

I always viewed Marlin as a manufacturer of Quality products at a reasonable price. The 22's are inexpensive andcrazy accurate, the lever guns are of higher quality than the winchester leverguns (at...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,450
Posted By okcmco

RE: Browning Xbolt and new Model 70

BugsnBows says the MSRP is too high. Like most products sold in USA, the MSRP is probably artificially inflated because we love to see the discount price next to the retail price. We think we are...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,951
Posted By okcmco

Benelli, Stoeger, Franchi Inertia system or gas?

Hi all. I have begun expanding my hunting and have recently added Sandhill crane and pheasant to my shotgun hunting. before it was only dove that I used a shotgun on. On a recent pheasant hunt, my...
10-11-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,232
Posted By okcmco

RE: how good are savage rifles?

Savage makes a tough, accurate, and inexpensive rifle. There are more expensive, prettier, and finer more refined rifles out there. They may shoot better than a weather warrior. But probably not. I...
Forum: Optics
10-11-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,730
Posted By okcmco

Toughest Scope rings and Bases?

Hey all. In your opinion, What is the toughest, most stable base ring combo that you have used. I know alot of you will say "heck I always used weaver or millet or etc." and so have I. But I want the...
Forum: Optics
10-11-2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,605
Posted By okcmco

RE: Gloss scopes

I believe the Burris Signature Select comes in gloss. Hard to find a better scope for the money. The Pentax Lightseeker is the same scope. But I like the VX3 and the Zeiss Conquest. I used the think...
Forum: Optics
10-11-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By okcmco

RE: Am I weird?

OK stalking bear. I get you. A relatively inexpensive scope that most people might look down upon. But it turns out to be surprisingly good and rugged. I like that too. I hunt with some guys that...
Forum: Optics
10-07-2007, 08:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By okcmco

RE: Am I weird?

I understand about using old stuff. I hunt will wool and not fleece. I use a 100 year old + gun. I sleep with hudson bay blankets rather that nylon sleeping bags. But I believe that you sell yourself...
Forum: Guns
09-16-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,155
Posted By okcmco

RE: TO ALL THE GUN CONTROL FREAKS

Buck stalker. I am afraid you are preaching to the choir on this site "ol buddy. I will check out the video. If it is good I will pass it along to my liberal friends (I am a musician).
okcmco
Forum: Guns
09-16-2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,861
Posted By okcmco

Franchi AL 48?

Hi. I saw a Franchi at a gun shop. It was 12 guage, semi auto. Model is AL-48. It was a fixed choke barrell in modified. The guns shouldered very well for me and swung nicely. shape was decent. Being...
Forum: Optics
08-22-2007, 06:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,284
Posted By okcmco

RE: Meopta Meostar R1 vs Sightron SII

I am pretty sure the Meopta Meostar is a better scope handsdown. I read aboutthe Sightron's Big Sky scope as having excellent resolution. But The meostar is better glass. What the sightron has is...
Forum: Optics
08-22-2007, 06:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By okcmco

RE: IOR SCOPES

ridgerunner is correct. IOR does not make thier own glass. They use Schott Glaswerk of Germany (as does Zeiss) and I think they use the same coating as Zeiss. IOR has been around since the '30's....
Forum: Guns
06-26-2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,681
Posted By okcmco

RE: Remington or Sako for a .270?

Any decent gun will do and most factory guns shoot great (compared to factory guns of 100 years ago). Remingtons are great and well known for accuracy. BUT! Sakos are AWFULLY SWEET!! You can just...
Forum: Guns
06-26-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,667
Posted By okcmco

RE: stock refinishing tips?

These are all interesting ideas. I guess, even after I finish sanding the stock in prep for the finishing, I will still have alot of sanding and buffing to do during and after the finishing. It is...
Forum: Guns
06-26-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,232
Posted By okcmco

RE: Rifle went off in my hands!!!!!

Don't feel bad. I don't know any hunters or shooters that have not made a safety error. I shot a hole in my neighbors wall (the shell was stuck in the peice even after cycling it several times. I...
Forum: Optics
06-26-2007, 08:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By okcmco

RE: Question re: Eye Relief

Eric stokes and doubleA Have good points. I use extension rings on all my guns (just ask at the gun store to show them to you) Weaver, Talley, Millet, Burris, et all make them.
I have the same...
Forum: Optics
06-26-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 953
Posted By okcmco

RE: What would be the best spotting scope?

The cheap ones are 60 bucks and the most expensive ones are about 1500 bucks so I assume you are looking in the 5-800 dollar range as a mid price. Here the Pentax ED, Fujinon, And Minox are all good...
Forum: Optics
06-17-2007, 03:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,209
Posted By okcmco

RE: Cabela's Euro Binos

The Cabelas' euro are indeed made by meopta. They do compare favourable with the Big 4. But if I was not concerned about money, I would opt for the Swaro EL or Nikon Premier LXL. However Meopta...
Forum: Optics
06-17-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,014
Posted By okcmco

RE: Sightron - Bigsky

The Big sky series just won the Best Buy on Outdoor Life's recent yearly new gear roundup. The testers said that the scope's reloution factor of equaled the top scope tested (the Leupold VX7). I...
Forum: Optics
06-17-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,849
Posted By okcmco

RE: Best Binoculars?

As most who are experienced hunters on this forum know, you just can't go wrong with Zeiss, Leica, Nikon (premier) and Swarovski. But I have found some lesser know binos that are exceptional bargains...
Forum: Optics
06-17-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,541
Posted By okcmco

Pentax Scopes?

Hi all. Pentax and Burris scopes seem to be made by the same factory. I do know that the Lightseeker by pentax is about the exact same scope as the Burris Signature. But does any one know anything...
Forum: Guns
06-17-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By okcmco

Forum: Guns
06-17-2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,667
Posted By okcmco

stock refinishing tips?

Hi all. I bought a semi inletted walnut stock for my sweedish mauser. I just glass bedded it and am just starting to sand it. I have used linseed oil in the past. It comes out pretty dark and I am...
Forum: Guns
03-25-2007, 07:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,590
Posted By okcmco

RE: Sako TRG-S

I believe it is the same action as the venerable TRG 21 and 42. Still has the hammer forged barrel. But it is not near as expensive. Don't know what the diff is.
Forum: Optics
03-25-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,435
Posted By okcmco

RE: Cabelas Euro Binos

Darn good glass. Meopta has been in bis since before WW2.
Forum: Optics
03-25-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,476
Posted By okcmco

RE: Binos....

Sightron S3 is a good bino for not toomuch money. Mine are 8x42 and they are light clear and have plenty of eye relief
03-25-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 579
Posted By okcmco

03-25-2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By okcmco

RE: Poisonous Woods

Good to know!! I heard that hickory can be dangerous if it is fashoined into a bat and you happed to get beaned by it!
okcmco
03-25-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By okcmco

Threated by a Boar!

I dropped a nice sow last Sunday. I was leaving my blind and was discouraged after 2 days of fruitlesshunting. By habit I was creeping along as quietly as possible. It was close to dark. I heard some...
03-25-2007, 06:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,210
Posted By okcmco

RE: Backup weapon when Hog hunting?

In OKLA. we can carry a sidearm when hunting hogs, but if it"s during archery deer we cannot. But I hunt hogs during dead winter and spring so no prob. I carry a ruger Blackhawk in 45 Colt. I load it...
03-08-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,310
Posted By okcmco

RE: How to clean a rough bore????

My Savage shoots better dirty than clean. New ammo is so good that corrosion is not much of a prob. I have a custom Mauser 96 is 6mm that would cloverleaf at 100 yards. then I cleaned the barrel very...
Forum: Guns
03-08-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 714
Posted By okcmco

RE: Suggestions for 1911 .45 holster?

Check out the galco website. My favorite is the SOB and the padlde series
Forum: Guns
03-08-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,561
Posted By okcmco

RE: Husqvarna model 1640 cal 9,3x62

The cartridge is popular in Europe and somewhat inAfrica. Husky makes a great rifle and they used to be better known in the states. I myself have one in 6.5x55 which is about as perfect an Oklahoma...
Forum: Optics
03-07-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,885
Posted By okcmco

RE: what magnification?

8X is the most useful and versatile power. Better field of view. Better eye relief and easier to keep steady. this makes for more comfrtable viewing. With most hunters, more is better so mny choose...
Forum: Optics
03-07-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Posted By okcmco

RE: Mid-Priced 10x42 Binos

The HG's are an awful lot of glass for under 5 bills. You got a good deal. With proper care they will last you your life.
I have been using a pair of Sightron S3 roof prsim 8x42's. 8x seem to have...
Forum: Optics
03-07-2007, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,460
Posted By okcmco

RE: Mid-Priced 10x42 Binos

The signature selects are very impressive. Although I don't own a pair, I have used one. Craig bodington rates the old signatures a best buy. The new selects are even better. I will leave you a link...
03-02-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,223
Posted By okcmco

RE: Sauer 202 classic or ss?

It is possibly the finest production rifle I have ever shot. Truly beautiful and accurate like all get out. The wood on the one I shot was about the best I have seen. Smooth action. I prefer the...
Forum: Optics
03-01-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By okcmco

RE: Swarovski Spotting Scope

The larger objective does get you more veiwing time at low light. But it is heavier. There is a new trend in spotting scopes to smaller size like the leupold that has a 50mm objective. If I were...
Forum: Optics
12-19-2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
Posted By okcmco

RE: Burris sig series

Excellent scopes. Probably one of the best md priced scopes out there. Image quality is way up there with scopes costing alot more. They have very forgiving eye relief and head position is not as...
Forum: Optics
12-12-2006, 06:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 976
Posted By okcmco

RE: Difference in a VX-1 and a Rifleman

The Rifleman is not made in the Leupold facility in the US. It is af asian make and I believe made in China. That alone would make my mind up for me, But Leupold info says that the VX-1 is in the...
12-12-2006, 06:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,821
Posted By okcmco

RE: Anybody hunt in wool camo?

Columbia makes a good wool camo. Should be around 150 for the jacket and the same for the pants. I prefer Filson. It is simply the best. Don't know if they make a camo though
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