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Forum: Bowhunting
01-19-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 10,128
Posted By Omegalover

RE: How old are HNI's members?

I'll be 54 in June, but if you listen to my wife she says I act like I'm 7, especially with the Grandkids around. At least until I twist something and have to sit down for a while. She doesnt agree...
Forum: Black Powder
12-21-2006, 06:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Merry Christmas!

I too wish to pass on a wish for a Very Merry Christmas to all and their families...and May God Bless your coming New Year!!
Forum: Crossbows
12-21-2006, 06:12 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Since hunting early season was vastly different then after the Orange Hoard entered the woods two weeks ago I moved my stand location.

Been trying to get a shot at that big White Antlered buck...
Forum: 2006 Deer Hunting Contest
12-21-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 17,362
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 19-Team "Stax of Rax" Official Thread

We've had quite a strange year this year where I hunt. Early Bow I was seeing 8 to 15 animals daily. Mostly Does and forkies, so I just watched a lot.

The last weekend before gun season I got a...
Forum: Crossbows
12-04-2006, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,387
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Late Season Success!

Gratz to you and your Father-In-Law, those will be some special memories you are passing down, 3 Generations of Bucks mounted,and I know you will both enjoy the memories of that hunt. Cant get much...
Forum: Crossbows
12-04-2006, 10:42 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Past weekend was one of the worst I have ever seen, so many hunters out for their one weekend hunt of the year, and you could tell the ones thatbarely have a clue as to what theyare doing.

Too...
Forum: Crossbows
12-04-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,799
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Why do you use a crossbow?

For me it is too painful after I shoot even a few shots with a Vertical Bow. So since I can't maintain the kind of accuracy I feel necessary to properly kill an animal with a Vert Bow I use a...
Forum: Crossbows
11-13-2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Yea, I am better, still have a little pain but no blood in urine. Doc prescribed some Antibiotics and some other such stuff, when I go it looks flourescent yellow, almost orange.

I got a big...
Forum: Crossbows
11-13-2006, 12:58 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Missed a nice Doe on Friday, I cant believe I mad e such a stupid mistake.

The Doe walked into range and gave me a nice 24 yard shot, I adjusted my Dial a range from 10 to 20 yards aimed a...
Forum: Black Powder
11-06-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,911
Posted By Omegalover

RE: T/C Omega

I love my Omega!!!

I found mine shoots 250 Gr Shockwaves with 2 50 Gr pellets of T7 with great consistency, and holds a 1 1/2" group at 100 yards.

Second and third shots are a little tough...
Forum: 2006 Deer Hunting Contest
11-06-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 17,362
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 19-Team "Stax of Rax" Official Thread

Nice Buck, major congats, good job getting us on the board!!
Forum: Crossbows
10-23-2006, 12:41 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Got to go out Saturday AM for a few hours, saw several does, no bucks this time.

After I got down and headed back to the barn made a quick stop by the range. After missing that buck last week...
Forum: Crossbows
10-16-2006, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Has anyone used these?

I looked at the Razorcaps as well as the Montec's.

Reference the Montec...I like the one piece design andit looks as if they have fixed the factory sharpeness problem

Reference the...
Forum: Crossbows
10-16-2006, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By Omegalover

Has anyone used these?

Has anyone used these? Let me know what you think if you have, especially if you have harvested an animal with them.

I had gotten away from using fixed blade partially because of the fact that...
Forum: Crossbows
10-16-2006, 08:32 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

No to the Rubber Boots, same boots I have hunted with for the last three years. I have not had a problem with deer scenting me before with them.

I did change this year and instead of using...
Forum: 2006 Deer Hunting Contest
10-16-2006, 08:20 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 17,362
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 19-Team "Stax of Rax" Official Thread

More info...

I thought the same thing of the kick, means a good hit, but...

Found the arrow, only one very small spot of blood on the vanes, no blood on it anywhere else, mostly mud and...
Forum: Black Powder
10-16-2006, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By Omegalover

RE: New to Muzzle loading

I too have never had a problem removing the primer from my Omega, they usually fall out when you open the Breech/trigger mechanism, if they do not they are easily pulled out with a flick of your...
Forum: Black Powder
10-16-2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,692
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Hard to load Omega

I have had pretty good luck with 250 Gr Shockwaves, after the third shot without any cleaning it gets pretty hard to load but I can definatlely load two and they group fairly well without cleaning. ...
Forum: 2006 Deer Hunting Contest
10-16-2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 17,362
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 19-Team "Stax of Rax" Official Thread

Sorry guys missed a nice 3x4 at 24 yards yesterday. I have never seen a deer jump a string like this one, he went at least 2 feet off the ground, front first and kicked both back legs way high,...
Forum: Crossbows
10-16-2006, 07:25 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 15,422
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Your Hunt Today! Lets Hear it!

Fri Morning I went out, saw 5 deer. Again they were all too far, closest was just a tad over 35 yards. But a wonderful day in the woods enjoying Creation.

Didnt hunt Sat, winds 20 MPH and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,614
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Should I get Binos or a Rangefinder?

I have only had my rangefinder for 2 years and I wont hunt without them. Binos are nice but of limited value while bowhunting in woods or limited visibility situations, I dont usually carry them...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 12:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 923
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Is it better to be high?

I hunt from both, but use the treestand about 80 percent of the time as opposed to the blind. It is more dependant on what the deer are doing.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 10:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,117
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 20 feet closer to God

I too feel closer to GOD when in the woods. This is an awsome post and tribute to how he can bless us in many different ways. Thank You all for sharing.
Forum: Black Powder
10-11-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,253
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Wound locations and blood trails

Dude it was only an example of how even a good shot may not leave a good blood trail. Most of my kills with both a bow and ML have left very good trails, but there are times when that doesnt happen...
Forum: Black Powder
10-11-2006, 06:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,649
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Scope / Bore Sighting ????? (Way Off)

I always did like several others here recommended looked down the actual barrel at close range, but one of the guys I shoot with most often bought one of those fancy laser bore sighters.

I...
Forum: Black Powder
10-11-2006, 06:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,287
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Getting ready to hit the road.

Congrats to you and your son!! Really good story to go with it, I would guess he is hooked now on MLing?
Forum: Black Powder
10-11-2006, 05:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,253
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Wound locations and blood trails

I prefer the lower chest about one third up to take out heart and lungs. It gives you a little room for error and still get a killing shot hit if you are off just a skosh. As in my first Crossbow...
Forum: Crossbows
10-11-2006, 05:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By Omegalover

RE: story of nine point

Good story Shewe, grats again.
Forum: Crossbows
10-11-2006, 05:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,241
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 8 point finally

Nice Buck, Congrats!!
Forum: 2006 Deer Hunting Contest
10-09-2006, 11:11 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 17,362
Posted By Omegalover

RE: 19-Team "Stax of Rax" Official Thread

This weekend I saw roughly 20 deer, 2 spikes, 17 does, one I dont know what it was, it came through real early, it was the first deer I saw, never got a look at its head. All were just over 40 yards...
Forum: Midwest
10-09-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,576
Posted By Omegalover

RE: OHIO

I was out Sat AM, 7 Oct and saw nearly 20 deer.Most does, all 40+ yards, didnt get a chance at a shot.It frustrating to see so many that close but not get a shot, but itwas neat watching all the...
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 525
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Thinking about a post???

I think its a good idea, I like reading how other folks are doing:)
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 872
Posted By Omegalover

RE: New huntin' method fer me

I also have one but have never hunted out of it. I got it just in case I get a chance to hunt somewhere I cant get into a tree stand. I have shot out of it, though.

I am most comfortable...
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 503
Posted By Omegalover

Frustration

Had a great weekend hunting, but a sort of frustrating one also.

Several weeks ago I went out with my new ladder stand and placed it about 7 yards from an intersection where several paths...
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,141
Posted By Omegalover

RE: I Found Her!!!!!

Grats Early, you did good following some good advice on tracking right away, or I should say not tracking right away.
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,521
Posted By Omegalover

RE: DIAL -A-RANGE OR NOT?

I kind of use a sort of combined method I think. I have my bow sighted for 20 yards with the Dial a range at 2. If the shot is close to 20 yards I just make a small adjustment, but if it is beyond 27...
Forum: Crossbows
10-08-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By Omegalover

RE: first deer with a xbow

Congo Rats on your first CB deer!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,552
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Well, finally got number 1

Grats on your first Bow kill, this is an experience you will remember a long time.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 839
Posted By Omegalover

RE: First Bow Kill

Nice Story of your first Bow Kill...Congrats!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,589
Posted By Omegalover

RE: WHOSE BUCK IS IT??

LOL at Fieldmouse :D:D:D

My opinion would be killing shot should take the deer, and I agree with most of the folksfirst should not have shot to begin with, second only shot if he saw that the...
Forum: Black Powder
10-05-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Leupold QR base and rings on a Omega

Thanks for bringing this up, I have been wondering about those Omega scopes and been contemplating buying one. Will have to make sure it will give me clearence in that area before I do.

I dont...
Forum: Black Powder
10-05-2006, 03:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 722
Posted By Omegalover

RE: what I shoot

I got interested in the sport I guess you could say due to inlines and my first is an Omega, however it has piqued my interest in traditional and I am saving up for a really nice flinter.

Looks...
Forum: Black Powder
09-22-2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Powder Selection?

If you shoot like me convenience is worth more than the added cost of what pellets cost versus loose. Loose isdefinately cheaper by the way

With pellets you can still get pretty flexible in load...
Forum: Black Powder
09-22-2006, 08:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,077
Posted By Omegalover

RE: What To Buy???

First Congrats Rammer on drawing a tag.

Second since you are hunting multiple statesI recommend tocheck all states regulations before you do buy to make sure what ever muzzeloader youchoose is...
Forum: Black Powder
09-21-2006, 07:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 730
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Accuracy Question??

I shoot with a scope so I wont try to answer about groups with iron sights, but I pose the thought that no rifle shoots any better than the person pulling the trigger.

It is mostly about the...
Forum: Black Powder
09-21-2006, 07:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By Omegalover

RE: max load?

Remember Black Powder firearms have been around a LOT longer than scopes have, some states will not even allow you to use a scope.

In open terrain iron sights would be good pretty far but I...
Forum: Crossbows
09-21-2006, 07:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 766
Posted By Omegalover

RE: new toy

Welcome Shewe, yes this is an addicting sport this Crossbow thing.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-21-2006, 06:55 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,104
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Thank you to everyone, from a soldier in Afghanistan

I know how ya feel Skeeter, I missed 4 hunting seasons being overseas at one time or another doin what Uncle Sam needed me to.

Sounds to me like Lts havent gotten any smarter since I retired in...
Forum: Black Powder
09-19-2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,606
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Buying tomorrow-help

I have got to vote on the side of the Omega. I sighted mine in in about 45 mins with two pellets of T7 and 250 Gr Shockwaves. I couldn't believe how easy it was to get consistency on paper with it....
Forum: Black Powder
09-19-2006, 12:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,883
Posted By Omegalover

RE: Another powerbelt question

My friend with a 45 is the one who has shot these, I shoot a 50 Cal Omega.

We measured three bullets, he had shot all the others so thiscould be an innacurate sampling.On the micrometer we got...
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