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04-12-2010, 11:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,441
Posted By BowBuilder

Jeepkid, So is that a low mount or medium mount?...

Jeepkid, So is that a low mount or medium mount? And is the a 44mm or 50mm scope?
04-12-2010, 08:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,441
Posted By BowBuilder

I am looking at these mounts as well. Does anyone...

I am looking at these mounts as well. Does anyone know if a low of a medium mount would work best for a Remington 700 Long Action, and a Zeiss 4.5-14x44 scope? The DNZ website says a 44mm objective...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,915
Posted By BowBuilder

Take a long, hard look at the Equalizer. I have...

Take a long, hard look at the Equalizer. I have one, and have hunted with it for about 5 years now. I also have an old iron Summit that I had from before the Equalizer. I haven't used it since .
...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,509
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: The Enemy Within......

Is it really such a bad comparison? I don't consider the WHA to be hunting either. But, some people did, or the orginization would not be in existance. I don't consider sitting buy my pickup truck at...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,509
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: The Enemy Within......

Wheatley, you are right. The majority of what I said is illegal hunting. But, that is what I see coming from the dog hunting clubs. So, should I turn a blind eye to it, and support dog hunting...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2006, 03:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,509
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: The Enemy Within......

No NEW, I think I have gotten your point and clearly. Now, I fully support introducing young hunters, or older new hunters to the sport, as you described in you last post.

But the article DOES...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2006, 01:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,509
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: The Enemy Within......

I think I'm going to have to go against the grain on this one. I absolutely do not believe in supporting everything that is out there just because it is hunting related. I will not allow the "anti's"...
Forum: Technical
06-29-2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,331
Posted By BowBuilder

Single pin sights...How well do they work.

I'm in the market for a new sight, and the salesman at the sporting goods shop recommended the TRUGLO Range Rover.

Anyone have experience with this sight?

I've never used this style sight...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-29-2006, 06:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,151
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Climbers:How long does it take you to get set up?

Technically you are supposed to harness at the bottom of the tree, and work your way up. This is the correct way to do it.
What I do is wear the harness...but I do not attach to the tree until I...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-28-2006, 11:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,151
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Climbers:How long does it take you to get set up?

I would take a serious look at the Equalizer Tree Stands at https://www.equalizertreestands.com/index.php. I used them last year, and they are great. I used a Summit for a few years before that and...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-28-2006, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,502
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: What hooks do you screw into trees to hang stuff and what rope...

I don't use anything screwed into the tree...It damages the tree, makes me sweat doing it (scent control), and leaves a mark for other people to figure out where I have been.

What I do use is a...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-28-2006, 11:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,543
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Labor charges at your pro shop??

The typical charge I have seen at the shops here in VA is $45 per hour. Usually they will prorate the small work.
Forum: Bowhunting
06-28-2006, 05:55 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,331
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: What is everyones reason 4 their login name?

Bowbuilder...because I am trying to build...err invent...a new version of the compound bow. Currently I have pieces-parts and various doodles scattered all over my hunting room. Maybe someday I'll...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-28-2006, 05:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,719
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Rubber boots?

I have the Alpha Burly's as well...and they are great. I have seen more deer while wearing them. I think the sent is different, and doesn't alarm the deer...yet. Once they attach that sent to a...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-27-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 945
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Finally made Non-Typical

here ya go Oneshot7 :D
06-27-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: ASAT sizes?

These things have extra-long legs...at least in my opinion. I had to pull my pants all the way up to my chest, just so I wasn't tripping over the legs. The pants have an elastic all the way around...
06-27-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,217
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: to many hunters

I think you are ok. It looks like the hunting pressure around you is even to what you have. What you don't want is more people that would concentrate the pressure in the space your hunting, and push...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-27-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 945
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Finally made Non-Typical

Heck, I'm still trying to get out of the fawn stage [&:]:D
Forum: Bowhunting
06-27-2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 854
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Gerber Carnivore Blood Light

Just a guess, but it is probably based on forensic blood lights. I know those things will make blood glow like crazy...but I think it requires some sort of spray to react with the blood.
06-27-2006, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,561
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Durablity of sight pins? Best Sight choice?

Yeah, I had reas this evaluation, and that is what promted my question. I want to know some real world hunting experience with these sights...not just a test experiment. I tried a broadhead that had...
Forum: Technical
06-27-2006, 06:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,828
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Removing Fletching glue

I use the zip strip as well, and it works great. Just be careful as it is sharp, and will shave off carbon if you get to carried away. [>:]
06-27-2006, 06:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,561
Posted By BowBuilder

Durablity of sight pins? Best Sight choice?

I'm in the market for a new bow sight, and have it down to the G5 Optix LE, the Spot Hogg Hunter Hog It or Real Deal, and the Truglo Xtreme Micro Adjust.

Anyexperience with these sights?

I...
06-27-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,227
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Gold Tip Pro Hunter Arrows...

I use both the 5575 and the 7595 pro's. They are great arrows and fly true. Hunter's Friend has a pretty good deal on the bare shafts, or the custom fletched arrows. They do a real good job on the...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-27-2006, 06:20 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,074
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Are there any women bowhunters out there?

Great Post Hoytgirl. Your 8-pointer makes both the bucks I have hanging on the wall look small! I guess that is the difference between Iowa bucks and Virginia bucks.
So are there any SINGLE woman...
06-21-2006, 03:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: ASAT sizes?

I just got mine in a medium. I'm 5'10" 170 lbs. The medium Mfits about right for me, but I'm not sure how much I could wear under it. I tried a large L before that, but had to send it back as it was...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-21-2006, 03:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,727
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: One eye open or two?

both eyes...it just seems to work better that way for me.
Forum: Bowhunting
06-21-2006, 03:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 996
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: I want a Chrono; what to get? HELP

I got the ProChrono "digital" from Cabelas for $99 last year, and it works great for bow and gun. It costs the same as the "pal" version, but with more features like better string memories. Also, it...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-21-2006, 03:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,037
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: The November moon and the rut.

I'd say hunt the first week of November, regardless of moon phase. Here in Virginia, the deer go nuts during that week. If it is the same way in Iowa, deer will be very active.
The only thing I...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-12-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,263
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Opinions on shoot-thru style bows or bows without cable guards?

Hey Rick,

Is that your bow? If so...do the cables on the left side contact your forarm when shooting?
Forum: Bowhunting
06-12-2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,263
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Opinions on shoot-thru style bows or bows without cable guards?

Thank youRick James!

That is exactly what I meant by shoot thru and the X-system. I'm glad you put up the pics, because I'm running dial-up right now...and it just wasn't happening for me.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-12-2006, 10:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,263
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Opinions on shoot-thru style bows or bows without cable guards?

Ok, can I ask the reason for all the [:'(][:'(][:'(][:'(]'s? LOL

I'm serious guys...I have an idea for a bow design, and am trying to do a little "market research" to see if anyone would even be...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-11-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,263
Posted By BowBuilder

Opinions on shoot-thru style bows or bows without cable guards?

I was wondering what everyone's opinion was of bows that do not have cable guards, like the Martin X System and the BladeRunner Bow? Is this a good idea for a bow design? What are the problems with...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-10-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,045
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Does the bar on climbing stands....

I agree with the comforting feel.

The only problem I have had with my bar is if the deer is directly under the stand, or at a severe down angle. You just can't take that shot...but since that is...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-10-2006, 02:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,177
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: October pleeeeaaassseee come!!

I'm not sure that I ever stop getting ready...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-09-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,251
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: What makes a good sight?

I'd say, hunt with what you like. If you like your old sight, then stick with it...remember He is a salesman, and wants to sell you new everything.

That said...I like a sight that is:
-solid...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-09-2006, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 963
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: How much to hunt a stand?

Well, I did get a shot at a nice Pope and Young Stand last year, but it ducked my arrow at the last second. I was hoping someone in the forum could put me on a nice one this...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-08-2006, 03:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 963
Posted By BowBuilder

How much to hunt a stand?

I was reading in the "Spooking Deer" thread that some of you never hunt the same stand twice in a row. I was wondering what is the proper amont of time to "rest" a stand between hunting? And, is...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-08-2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: question?

Bows with a soft wall...or no backstop...tend to be the older bows. For example, my old Bear Whitetail 2 has a very soft wall. I can change the draw length from 28" to 30" just depending on how hard...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-08-2006, 02:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,686
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Questions questions questions......

Hours of operation do not apply for me, as I work rotating shift working. But It would seem that late afternoon hours would be great..say 5pm to 9pm for people that work a "normal" job, so people can...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-08-2006, 02:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Do you own or work at a pro shop?

1) No
2) No
3) I've thought about it, as I do most of my own work at home. But, I'm with KodiakArcher...I like to hunt...and peak shop time is during hunting season.
4) Not planning on it...
Forum: Technical
06-08-2006, 02:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,312
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Does it REALLY Make A Difference?

I say Yes, and I'll give personal examples:

I used to shoot .006 arrows...and they were great with field points. However, with a fixed blade broadhead they were consistently inconsistent. One...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-05-2006, 12:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 638
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Bowhunting small game ?

I won't claim to be an expert :eek:...but I have used the judos and blunts. Either works, but I like the judos myself. If you do go with the blunts, I would recommend going to the next size lighter...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-05-2006, 12:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,923
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Shoot 'em or Let 'em go?

Actually, I have been doing something a little different...I hunt during bow season...Nobody seems to hunt the public land during bow season.

Imagine this...I have a few thousand acres of...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-05-2006, 12:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,923
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Shoot 'em or Let 'em go?

Oh, that isn't a problem for me...I hunt what I want, with what I want. I've been laughed at for carrying my bow all muzzleloading season, and laughed at even more for carrying my bow during firearms...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-04-2006, 11:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,022
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Are drop aways needed for hunting setups?

Both are great hunting rests, it just depends on your preference.

The WB is tremendously simple...but does slow your arrow about 5 fps or so, and makes a little noise as the fletching passes...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-04-2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,923
Posted By BowBuilder

Shoot 'em or Let 'em go?

Ok guys question for you all. Shoot it, or let it go? Here is my delima: I hunt mostly public land...and pass up a lot of smaller deer. I'd like to think I am letting them grow up to be something...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-04-2006, 10:19 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,261
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: What is the MOST OVERPRICED piece of archery equipment on the market?

Bows are getting expensive...but the high price is there for a reason...Demand. We keep buying the Mathews and the BowTechs...so the price must be right on, or we wouldn't buy them. Also, the bows of...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-04-2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,310
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Need Help with ASAT suit!

Thanks everyone! I'll try the mediums and that should be just fine...
06-04-2006, 08:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,122
Posted By BowBuilder

RE: Switchback and Ultra rest

My brother has one on his Switchback and has absolutely no problems with it. I and he love our Ultra-rests!
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