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07-17-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Bad idea to shoot diff. Trad Bows

I switch bows quite a bit. Just takes me 2-3 arrows to get everything lined back up. I'd just try it and see if you have any trouble. You might just surprise yourself. The more you do it the faster...
07-11-2006, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: quiver or no quiver?

Whatever you choose I'd just shoot that way all the time. If you use one then just leave it on all the time. I put one on once and it felt like a totally different bow.
06-30-2006, 12:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: new-to-me bow- New or Used?

Howdy,
I'd take that 70#er out of the equation. I don't know how much experience you have, but 70# is huge. It sounds like you may be new to the trad world, so I'd look for something more like...
06-28-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Target

I bought one of those 4 sided bag targets. That way I can put it in the middle of the yard and chunk my arrows all over the place. Then I just walk around the yard and pick up the arrows wherever...
05-19-2006, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Traditional Crossbows

Now, that's what I'd call impressive. Darn mechanically minded folks amaze me.

C-
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-16-2006, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By C_n_OKC

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Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-16-2006, 09:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Nervous

Here she is!
Thought I'd get her started on pheasant early :D
I tried to make this smaller, but it would have none of that.

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b286/tatormc/pheasant.jpg
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05-10-2006, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: MASSIE LONGHORN

I have one of his bows. He made it for me and I had the pleasure of going and meeting him and picking out woods etc. Was a great experience and an unbelievable bow. I bought a recurve so I could has...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-10-2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Nervous

Thanks for the info Jonesy. I've started a word document with info from this board so I can print and go over it later as the dog matures.....Let's just say, Jonesy is quoted a LOT! :D I understand...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-10-2006, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Nervous

Thanks for the tips. I'll check out the book you recomend. I've read some already, but wanted some solid backgroud. Luckily I have several months to figure it all out. I read a good article suggested...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
05-09-2006, 12:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By C_n_OKC

Nervous

Hello everyone,

I searched a bit and tried to scroll through some topics, but didn't see what I was looking for. I know it's there, just didn't see it.

I had the chance to go bird hunting...
12-05-2005, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: New bow...HELP

Well, crapola. I just sold a viper a couple of weeks ago on ebay. I would have gladly sent it to you to let you try out...... In fact, I would have just sold it cheap. Awwww well. I did like it. I...
11-23-2005, 07:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Anyone still at it

Here in OK it's Oct 1 - January 1. There are some folks out in orange a couple weeks of that time. I sat in a tree with a rifle last sunday feeling pretty darn guilty my longbow was on the rack back...
11-23-2005, 07:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 686
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Do guys eat the hogs they shoot.

OH heck yeah! Get some small piggies or quarter them up and get you an electric smoker with a mix of oak and hickory (or cherry for a bit sweeter different taste). Well any smoker, but electric is...
11-16-2005, 08:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,431
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Anchor That Bow Arm!

Hmmm.
Thanks for that Arthur. I know I've read about the importance of anchoring the bow arm, but only briefly, and I don't recall it being stressed much. As you usually manage to do, it makes...
10-30-2005, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 755
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Grip Design, Stance Effects

Wow, sounds great Arthur!

BUT, now that leads to more questions. How important is what all the books say then? If you have the basics like consistant draw, anchor, bla bla bla. Then how much...
10-28-2005, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 792
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Somebody Talk Me Down!!

I'm funding a new bow too. Few things on ebay, go buy it!!!;) Is it ok to post this?
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10-28-2005, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,523
Posted By C_n_OKC

Draw weight

I wanted to make this a poll, but couldn't find the button to do it.

I've been searching the internet for recurves. I look at ebay all the time just so nothing gets sold for way to little money....
10-28-2005, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 792
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Somebody Talk Me Down!!

:D:D:D:DROFL, Sand away!
10-28-2005, 06:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Nock point issue

Write down for each bow nock point height, brace etc. I'd keep a list somewhere in the "bow room" so you will have it. I think I'm even going to add string info just in case. That way if it moves you...
10-26-2005, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Lets see a mug shot.

OK, found a good photo place..... Here's me at my first hobby. Shooting is after riding :)http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b286/tatormc/446631797zIUaAk_ph1.jpg
10-26-2005, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,790
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: looking for a back quiver

There's a kit at 3rivers for $43 bucks you could put together. I had a side of leather around and I made one that looks a lot like it. It's not all that hard. I made my lacing and had to draw a...
10-26-2005, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Trouble Tapering for points

Well,
Thanks to Lilhunter I got the bloody thing to work! Blades do have to be quite sharp!!!
One had a burr line turned up all the way down it. Knocked it off and honed it with some...
10-26-2005, 02:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Trouble Tapering for points

oh trust me, I'll either make it work or bugger it up beyond all hope. I'm good at it! I'm going to work on your suggestions first, if I still can't get it to work then I'll really dig in and screw...
10-26-2005, 08:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Trouble Tapering for points

[:-]Give me a little credit here!!! hahahahahaha:D

Yeah, I didn't even put it in. I was going to put it in once I figured out how long my taper was going to be.

I think I'm going to try...
10-25-2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Trouble Tapering for points

I see 3rivers sells extra screws....seems I'm not the first one. Mine was almost thrown, but not chewed in half yet. I'll give it one more go when I'm not sick when I have some patience.
10-25-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By C_n_OKC

Trouble Tapering for points

I got some shafts, and one of those hand held taper tools. Either I'm missing something, or it's not working correctly.

I put it together as instructed and tried to taper a shaft. It didn't...
10-25-2005, 09:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,438
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Who needs cheep small game points?

LBR,

Have you tried the ACE on anything yet? Sounds like I will discontinue use of the Judos.I used to just use field points, but they tend to keep on moving if you miss :). Maybe some field...
10-24-2005, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,438
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Who needs cheep small game points?

I might might have to try one of these ideas. I had to crawl up 2 trees to get my judos down this weekend. There's still one up in a nice big Red Oak I couldn't spot. I'll go back when the leaves...
10-19-2005, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,111
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Hardest part of archery?

Definitly getting enough money scratched up to get everything you "want" (not need). Time is an issue with me too, but the darker it gets the more I'm finding....
10-19-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,783
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Cock vane in or out?

I shoot with it out. Just habit. No reason, just was taught that way. I've tried both. My longbow could care less as far as I can tell. Or, more like it, I'm so inconsistant which way the cock is...
10-18-2005, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,363
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: arrow building supplies

Think I'm going to build up some wood arrows. I have an order all ready in my cart with 3rivers, but I haven't checked out yet. It's not cheap, but I'd have some of the materials I needed. They have...
10-13-2005, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 643
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: 2 questions

First off, I'm no doctor. I don't know anything except what I've experienced. If pain persists I'd see a doc.

However, I tend to overdo myself a lot. I have a perverse pleasure in repetitive...
10-12-2005, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 822
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Advice soon please, thanks

AIM is merely an importer. The Spirit II is actually a Samick. http://www.samicksports.com/
Just a technicality really, but thought I'd mention it so you could do any research you might need to do....
10-11-2005, 08:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Weekend experience

Yeah, I guess I am taller in person;). However, bet you get called Sir more than most. I understand that draw length now[:-]
10-11-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,363
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: arrow building supplies

Let's keep this going for a bit.

I've been hunting the internet for fletching. (I have 6 more aluminums to fletch up)

But!!! this should probably go on a new post, but oh well.

Here's...
10-11-2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 853
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Season Update

Mourning doves are named from the call they make. Sounds like someone mourning......
10-10-2005, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By C_n_OKC

Weekend experience

I thought you all might like to hear about my Friday. I headed down to Denton to visit family and participate in a bicycle ride Saturday. However, I had a free afternoon Friday so I gave ArthurP a...
10-06-2005, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 904
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: Opening weekend, HOT HOT HOT

It was 89 yesterday around 1pm, by 2pm it was 58. High today was 52. I'm ready for summer :D
10-06-2005, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 651
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: O, the Perils of Technology

Gotta love it.
I usually manage to get something nasty and loose my O/S about once a year. Usually takes about 6-10 hours to get everything working properly. Done it so much now I don't even get...
10-04-2005, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By C_n_OKC

Torture

My wife just called and UPS just pulled up with my new Samick Woodsman. It's just sitting in the dining room all boxed up waiting for me, and I'm stuck at work!!!
10-03-2005, 03:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,515
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: please help understand

Wow, this is and I'm certain will continue to be very interesting. Here's my take.
It all comes down to your statement:
"I come from a family that is entirely different than that."

That's...
10-01-2005, 06:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: question about risers...

I don't know about best, but I had my Massie made out of Walnut Dymondwood. I THINK it's epoxy impregnated so it's heavier.

C_
09-28-2005, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By C_n_OKC

archery shops

Ok, I think I found them all in OKC. What a dissapointment they've been for me. I know they sell what makes the money, but there's so much metal and plastic it just confuses me. I don't even know...
09-28-2005, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 931
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: ARROWS: FLETCH vs FEATHER

Hello SalCucco,

I don't have the experience that will be helping you out shortly, but I'll answer first at least. You're going to hear Feathers all the way. They get out of the way better, and...
09-27-2005, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: twisting my wrist?

I think I have it figured out. My arm is right with the bend perpendicular and trust me, size of the forearm is not a factor here!! ;)

It is definatly in the wrist and release. Gets worse the...
09-27-2005, 08:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,543
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: effective range

Last night I was down right deadly at 25 yrds.:D However, I'm under no illusions that it was anything other than a huge FLUKE!:eek: I'd be comfortable at 15 yrds in a coulpe of weeks. Right now I'm...
09-26-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By C_n_OKC

twisting my wrist?

Ok, I got a chance to get out and shoot a couple of times this weekend. I'd like to explain to you how sore I am!!! Sheesh, starting over is tough.I'mweak!!!Wish I had a lighter bow to build up...
09-25-2005, 07:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,821
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: What do you guys do to fund your archrey.

After college I got a job in the oilfield as inside sales, moved to a purchasing position, and now do production planning.
My facility produces well head equipment, and I plan the hangers, flanges,...
09-23-2005, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,321
Posted By C_n_OKC

RE: quivers

Ok, so it's pretty much established that most of you like a bow quiver for hunting. I agree the back quiver looks pretty cool specially since I made it so it adds even more appeal for me, but it's...
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