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Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-03-2006, 09:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,852
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: What's the best "trigger forward" release?

Totem, did you try the Tru-Fire Black Talon or Bearpaw? They look most like what I'm looking for right now.
Thnaks for all the input guys.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-02-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

Dang RD! When can I sign up for shooting lessons? My groups are about double that size at 30 yards.
Thanks for showing me I still have some work to do.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-01-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,852
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: What's the best "trigger forward" release?

Thanks. I am migrating toward the Short and Sweet by Trueball right now but I still need to go and try to shoot as many of them as I can.
I actually prefer a rod between the trigger assembley and...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-01-2006, 09:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

Nice target and very nice group! That's got to be tough on arrows? Thank you for the picture and the advice.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-01-2006, 05:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

Ok, I'll take your word for it. The Glendel it is.

Thanks

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-31-2006, 09:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

Has anyone used the Cabelas targets? I was looking and their large deer target (52" at the shoulders like the Glendel Full Rut buck) is $119 vs. the $199 for the Glendel Full Rut buck.
In your...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-31-2006, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,852
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: What's the best "trigger forward" release?

Thanks Rob, I was just shooting my Scott Rhino release. I guess I like the hook type jaws for string loops. It works ok (I do have issues with the trigger)but the trigger is near the tip. I would...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-31-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,852
Posted By Hollow Point

What's the best "trigger forward" release?

I am looking for a new release for my Patriot. I plan to use it for huntingwith a string loop and would like to gain my draw length back if possible.
I have looked the ones in the Cabelas archery...
Forum: Technical
07-26-2006, 09:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,396
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: ripcord rest

I have one on my Patriot and like it much better than the Shakey Hunter rest I had previously. My group shrunk a considerable amount when I made the switch. The full enclosure of the upper bar really...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-26-2006, 09:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks Walt!

I guess I never did tell you guys what tree stand I finally bought. The best deal I could find was at Natchez shooters supply and either the Ameristep Patriot for $87.00 or last...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-09-2006, 07:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks, I'll check them out.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-08-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks guys. Is there somewhere a guy can get a DEAL on a Lone Wolf stand?
I found a place last evening where the Ameristep patriot and Outfitter were very deeply discounted from the stock price....
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-07-2006, 09:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

I'm shocked to tell you I still haven't ordered a tree stand!

I have looked at them until I'm blue in the face and can't decide how importanta receiver bracket or hook that stays on the tree for...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-06-2006, 05:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Thanks guys.
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-05-2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

I will check them out.

Thank You

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-05-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

Terry, the tip of the arrow doesn't stick past the riser. It sticks out about an inch in front of the rest.

The rest (when in the nearly vertical launch poistion) sits back a considerable...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-05-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Perhaps that's the case but if so, man am I gulible!

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting
07-04-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Thanks Guys. For now I think I'll stick with The Sims Ultra limb savers, the super string leeches and maybe even the mini limb savers on my sight, rest and quiver and see what difference it makes.
...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-04-2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Exactly, the seat on the Lone Wolf and the rest of them for that matter look uncomfortable. The Millenium looks by FAR the most comfortable of the stands we have been discussing.

I'm not sure...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-04-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

Terry, I use a Rip Cord fully contained drop down rest.

Honestly, I can't remember if I havehalf or 1" in front of the rest when at full draw.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting
07-04-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Hum?? Interesting looking. I'd have to try one and feel the difference.

Hey, how about the mini limb savers from Sims?

It says they are designed to be stuck on your accessories (sights,...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-04-2006, 01:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

Terry, once again Iseems I listened to the wrong group of people regarding arrow length. All the folks in the group I shoot with have their arrows trimmed to absolute minimum safe length to maximize...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-04-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

I spoke with a Cabela's product rep yesterday. He was less than knowledgable on archery stuff (I think all the smart guys had a long weekend). He really didn't know jack about the stands unless I...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-04-2006, 09:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

If you post your draw length, arrow length, tip weight, bow poundage and cam style I'm sure lots of seasoned archers will help you with a choice but you need that info to make a recommendation.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-04-2006, 09:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Thanks guys. Hopefully, I'll get a call today and all will be right with my bow.

Paul, what's an STS?I'm guessing it must be a stabilizer that dampens sound?

I have a Limb Saver S coil...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 09:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Well said Paul. I went in just to make sure everything was properly tuned before I get into my pre hunt (July and August). That's when I was asked how it shot through paper and you know the rest of...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 08:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Paul, I shot it first from about two yards and it was a perfect bullet with three very visible fletch marks. He had me go back to about three yards and it tore funny. He had me shoot from about 20...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-03-2006, 06:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

Thanks guys. I'll do some rearch on the arrows you suggested.

Here's another question for you.

Why amI (and probably you too) shooting 7595 arrows (heavier) when my bow only pulls 70 to 73...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 05:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Paul, thanks for the post. I just got back from town. As luck would have it the guy my son and I spoke to on Saturday was off. There was only one gentleman there today and I explained to him what had...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

In all seriousness. I'm headed back to the store right now to right my wrong. I will try to shoot the bow through the same chrono to see how much if any of the percieved speed increase is just noise...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Yes, that's all true. What wasI thinking?

Now it's down to aftermarket silencers (SIMS) or Bowtech stock components?
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2006, 09:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: I think I may have messed up!

Thanks for verifying what I pretty much knew.

Now that I will be installing some type of limb and string silencers to right my wrong.

Surely, there must besilencers even more...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-03-2006, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,751
Posted By Hollow Point

Stay with Gold Tip XT hunters or is there something new and better?

I only have four Gold Tip XT hunter 7595 arrows left and some Carbon Express Wolverines my buddy said I should try from Walmart. I want to get to using ONE arrow exclusively for the sake of...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-03-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks Mustad.

Now I'm wondering how heavy is too heavy to pack around the mountains on my WITH my pack?A stand that packsflat also becomes an issue since I will bewearing a backpack as well....
Forum: Bowhunting
07-02-2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,027
Posted By Hollow Point

I think I may have messed up!

I was at Sportsman's Warehouse yesterday. I brought my 05 Patriot into the store to ask for some advice. I got a new string loop, I had the gentleman help me paper tune my bow and I had him chrono my...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-02-2006, 09:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks again Hardcore. I wish I could try out all the stands. Unfortunately, they are no where nearby. That's ok I guess, I rely on your expertise.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-02-2006, 09:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks Detachment Lieuntent. I'll do some research on that model as well. Man, my head is now swimming with specs from all kinds of stands.
I still can't find a weight for the Millenium stand...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-02-2006, 08:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

RD hunter, thank you for the information. The Lone Wolf Alpha hang on is a $189 tree stand. What a catch to find one at a yard sale!
I can't believe the prices for a NICE hang on tree stand these...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks Head Hunter.

I guessI had thought that gander Mountainwent out of business (Sold out to Cabelas) a number of years ago.

Thanks for the tip.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 11:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

Thanks RD. That's three for three for the Glendel Buck. Is there a smoking deal on them somewhere? I guess I'll check E bay?

Thanks again for the tips guys.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Help chosing a 3D deer target!

I looked at a few today at Sportsman's warehouse. The Glendel buck is nice but the Gelndel Full Rut Buck looked awesome but it's huge.
Is see the Riverbottom buck is very tiny and their larger one...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thanks Hardcore! I hadn't even heard of the Millenium before. I will check them out. I must say they sure LOOK comfortable. I can see myself napping on the job in that stand.
Now that's the kind...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 11:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Thank you for the input. I am headed out the door to Sportsman's warehouse right now. I guess I'll see what they stock and have to say about stands.

Hollow Point
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 10:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By Hollow Point

Help chosing a 3D deer target!

I have never shot a 3D target. I am planning to buy a 3D deer target for my 11 year old son and I to use. Is there a particular brand or model I should be lookingfor or staying away from? I see there...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-01-2006, 10:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,012
Posted By Hollow Point

Need help chosing a hang on tree stand

Guys, I could sure use some help chosing a hang on tree stand. I'm new back into bow hunting.I hunted with a bow from the mid 70's with a Jennings Super T Hunter until the mid 80's witha Martin...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
09-16-2005, 08:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,771
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Wanting a new arrow rest......

Very similar to the Quad Ultra rest is the new "Ripcord" rest. It too can be cocked into the up position and had an arm that can be positioned over the arrow holder to contain the arrow.
The...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
09-16-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,907
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Bowtech Tomkat Vs. Mighty Mite VFT

I just went through the same qunadry you are going through now. I shot a lot of bows. I ended up with a Patriot but only because a dealer sold it to me for dealer cost because it was a special order...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-10-2005, 07:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,965
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Switchback or Allegiance?

Thanks, no I'm not pissed off. I am bit disapointed in myslef for not actually going back and shooting my three finalst bows on last time. Maybe it's not too late? I want to shoot the Defender, the...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-09-2005, 09:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,965
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Switchback or Allegiance?

After weighing out how much each FPS of arrow speed was going to cost I went ahead and bought the Patriot (since it was such a good buy).
The fellow who is going to set it up for me said he will be...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
07-08-2005, 09:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,965
Posted By Hollow Point

RE: Switchback or Allegiance?

Great points Terry! I am starting to warm up to the Patriot as well. It's nearly as fast as the Allegiance 326 vs. 328 fps advertised. I also like the idea of have the added adjustability of the...
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