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Forum: Hunting Gear
01-17-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 242
Posted By gtousey

These Items have been sold!

These Items have been sold!
Forum: Guns
01-11-2024, 08:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 192
Posted By gtousey

MEC Sizemaster Reloader 12ga

I am moving and will have no space for reloading so offering up my MEC Sizemaster along with all materials for reloading 12GA. I have shot, wads, powder, and primers I will throw in -if local to...
Forum: Hunting Gear
01-11-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 242
Posted By gtousey

First Lite Sanctuary Parka & Bibs

Like new set of First Lite Sanctuary gear size L. Wore maybe 6 times but now moving to Florida and won't need anything this warm. $375 for set + shipping if local to Chicagoland can arrange to pick...
Forum: Guns
01-08-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 200
Posted By gtousey

Reloader C and H Single Stage

This is a older single stage loading press in very good condition. Looking for $50 + shipping or local pickup NW burbs of Chicago
Forum: Collectibles
01-08-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 400
Posted By gtousey

Framed Wildlife Prints acquired thru NWTF

I have 4 limited numbered prints from various artists that are in need of a new home to display them. They are: Rivers Edge Courtship by David A. Maass 2025/2500; Close Call by Charles H Denault...
Forum: Hunts/Outfitters
02-23-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 45,532
Posted By gtousey

2010 Deer Hunt

My father and I bow hunted with Brian this past year, and while my father didn't score I took a nice 14 point in the 135"-140" class. The deer was taken in the last 8 minutes of hunting on the last...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-05-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 557
Posted By gtousey

If you are quite and not in sight of them you can...

If you are quite and not in sight of them you can set up most anytime, but the early morning hours are the most sensitive cause they are on roost and scanning for threats, to see where they will fly...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,574
Posted By gtousey

You have a tuning problem or possibly a shooting...

You have a tuning problem or possibly a shooting form problem. I lean to the tuning as you indicated you have practiced all year, hard to imagine you haven't smoothed out your form by now.

I had...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 922
Posted By gtousey

Not sure but you could also be looking around...

Not sure but you could also be looking around your sight. When you start to shoot at distances over 35yrds you will start to blot out the target with your pin.

For some people (myself included)...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,660
Posted By gtousey

There must be some humongous turkeys out there? ...

There must be some humongous turkeys out there? I've shot a lot of turkeys with a bow and I gotta tell you not one of them have I ever snuck walked up on in bow range.

Not sure if the friend was...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2009, 07:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,530
Posted By gtousey

I've played with so many different broadheads I...

I've played with so many different broadheads I would need two posts to list em all. I've never shot anything bigger then a deer, but I've hit good and bad with fixed blade, cut-on-contact fixed,...
Forum: Hunts/Outfitters
06-11-2008, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,066
Posted By gtousey

RE: illinois whitetail hunts

Emailed for info.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-20-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,445
Posted By gtousey

RE: what do you think about the new double bull camo?

It appears that Primos is definitely pushing the new Dark Horse, as they aren't offering the Ultra-light option on the Matrix now, and soon you won't be able to get the Recurve option either unless...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-20-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,445
Posted By gtousey

RE: what do you think about the new double bull camo?

I have had a DB T5 since they came out and switched to a long bow last year, so now I am in the market for a recurve version. I liked the Dark Horse features 1/2 Matrix 1/2 T5, but the Camo Pattern...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-01-2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,141
Posted By gtousey

RE: New Mexico Questions

If you want a wilderness hunt for Elk, Bear, or Mountain Lion Gary Webb 505-536-9368 isan excellent choice. Gary packs you in on Horseback to a campsite and you hunt from horseback from the campsite....
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-01-2007, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,678
Posted By gtousey

RE: Where to Hunt Elk?

I just got back from a wilderness hunt in the Gila Mountains of New Mexico, and it would definitely satisfy what you are looking for. You pack in on horseback about 10-15 miles, then hunt from...
Forum: Hunts/Outfitters
10-01-2007, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 899
Posted By gtousey

RE: want:Archery ELK hunt/ guided

If you are looking for a wilderness hunt where you will see absolutely no one else you should contact Gary Webb 505-536-9368.

Gary will take you about 10 miles back into the Gila mountains in...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-01-2007, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,029
Posted By gtousey

RE: Full Strut Decoys

I have to concur with IL-Cornfed! I used a Pretty Boy and Girl decoy for the first time this year and it worked just like Knight and Hale advertise it.

I had a Mature bird cross a swollen stream...
Forum: Technical
02-06-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 844
Posted By gtousey

RE: Carbon questions?

Reefdonkey - It's really not that hard to switch to carbons and you will probably - no make that, you will definitely be glad you did.

Because in most cases carbon arrows span a broader range of...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-31-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,652
Posted By gtousey

RE: Let's talk camo

I've used Predator for years, in Fall Grey, Fall Brown, and most recently Deception.

I will tell you that if you cannot try it on for sizing they run tall and thin in size - the guys who...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-31-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By gtousey

RE: Great Hobby for the dead of Winter!!

I actually like to cover the crest with a clear coat, and found out the hard way that you cannot use Bohning Clear or Blue Clear over crests. I had read somewhere that guys were able to - using...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-30-2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By gtousey

Great Hobby for the dead of Winter!!

I just finished my first half dozen traditional arrows. I took up shooting traditional late last year and had begun to play with cresting. Well with nothing much else to do in my evenings, which come...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-18-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,565
Posted By gtousey

RE: Kalamazoo Trad Expo

My friend and I are planning on it - just don't have a firm date set yet. Bout a 3 hour drive for us from NW of Chicago.
Forum: Hunting Dogs
01-10-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,268
Posted By gtousey

RE: English Shorthair Pointer 1yr Started - FREE

Here is a pic of the pup.






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Forum: Hunting Dogs
01-09-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,268
Posted By gtousey

RE: English Shorthair Pointer 1yr Started - FREE

My location is NW of Chicago near Crystal Lake, Ill. The dog has had 2 months of training and is broke from chasing flying birds, responds to Woah command very well, and finds down birds very well...
Forum: Hunting Dogs
01-08-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,268
Posted By gtousey

English Shorthair Pointer 1yr Started - FREE

Need to find a good hunting home for a beautiful 1 yr old English Shorthair Pointer. My father thought he would be a great gift for my 2 year old last Christmas, and delivered him 1 week after we...
Forum: Technical
11-06-2006, 10:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,114
Posted By gtousey

RE: kisser button?

I used a peep only setup on my old bow for years and had similar problems, although I attributed it more to "buck fever" then low light. This spring I got a new Tribute and changed my anchor point,...
Forum: Technical
11-06-2006, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By gtousey

RE: release for off string vs. loop

I shoot off the string as well with a Cobra Black Mamba - I like the design, which was made for that purpose, and the trigger feel.

I used to shoot a Winn release, and it did great off the...
Forum: Technical
11-06-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,857
Posted By gtousey

RE: blazers on a right helical

You should try and set Blazers with a helical if you have the jig.

You won't notice as much helical wrap with Blazers as you would with 4-5" feathers or vanes, but that is because they are...
Forum: Technical
11-06-2006, 01:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 35,577
Posted By gtousey

RE: whats the best fall away rest?

I also have been shopping for a "Fall-Away" rest, and found a pretty comprehensive article by Anthony Barnum which compares many of the top "Fall-Away" rests out there. It gets a bit technical but...
Forum: Hunting Gear
09-23-2006, 09:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,730
Posted By gtousey

RE: Double Bull's "Wild Thing" Pack!!!!

Greg - You may want to check, but your price for this pack is pretty much the going price for the Wild Thing, and the other dealers I found accept credit cards, which makes payment much easier.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,211
Posted By gtousey

RE: Worst hunting show

I have to agree with Carphunter that I find myself paying more attention to the editing, and once you do that you begin to wonder if you are seeing one day's hunt or a blend of 2-3 days. And how many...
Forum: Technical
09-05-2006, 11:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By gtousey

RE: Crest removal tip.

I was having trouble getting fletching off some Gold Tips that I had shot up practicing using a fletching stripper, and called the manufacturer to find out the best method to removing fletching. Gold...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-08-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,211
Posted By gtousey

RE: Worst hunting show

Basically all shows that are acted - Is it just me or are the camera men the best trackers in the world?

Seems like I always see the shot of the guy all excited that he found his deer after a...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-07-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By gtousey

RE: Not to traditional broadheads

BobCo - I tried some Thunderhead XP Pros to see how much of a difference they made while practicing - and while they are tempting for their forgiveness I noticed adrop in how deep they went into a...
Forum: Technical
08-07-2006, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 367
Posted By gtousey

RE: what should i use!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You know MoBow - I just noticed from your post here that life is like spine deflection -

In my 30's I was stiffer then in my 40's and will likely be even less stiff in my 50's :D
Forum: Technical
08-07-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 941
Posted By gtousey

RE: Blazers on a Helical

A helical is the same no matter how much of the vane you see wrapping around the shaft.

Although you don't appear to get as much helical with blazers the simple fact is you don't get as much...
Forum: Technical
08-07-2006, 10:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,235
Posted By gtousey

RE: Whats the smoothest/fastest bow under 4 lbs?

You may be able to start with a bow under < 4 lbs, but you won't be able to finish with a bow under that weight.

You would be talking about a difference of maybe 1 - 1.5 lbs across the board for...
Forum: Technical
08-04-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,796
Posted By gtousey

RE: Removing super glued inserts?

Did a little research on removing inserts from carbons - called Gold Tip and asked them best method.

Although they truely didn't have a method they did indicate that they would avoid applying...
Forum: Technical
08-04-2006, 01:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 831
Posted By gtousey

RE: bow workbench ?

Harvestor - are you talking about a workbench or a bow vice? Or are you looking for an inexpensive bow Press?

All 3 are different animals. As for bow press I wouldn't recommend you even consider...
Forum: Technical
08-03-2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,642
Posted By gtousey

RE: removing fletching glue?

Yeah you definitely don't want to be trying to reuse old vanes. Frankly it's just not worth it - if a vane comes off on your release you just spent a new arrow at about $5-$10 a piece for arrow and...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-02-2006, 07:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By gtousey

RE: Not to traditional broadheads

When u say low profile are you meaning the diameter of the cutting surface or the length of the broadhead.

I really haven't noticed any heads cutting less then 1 1/8", although I recall seeing a...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-02-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 939
Posted By gtousey

RE: How to travel with longbow?

Iv'e used PVC tubes many times, especially when I know I will be flying "grab your arse" airlines like the ones in Alaska. The pilot is usually the baggage handler, and none to happy bout it.

I...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2006, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,496
Posted By gtousey

RE: grains per pound

Typical Carbon arrow weight, and by that I mean the standard 5/16 O.D. carbon size runs around 8 grain per inch, with components (vanes, nock, and insert) you are probably adding another 40-45...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,796
Posted By gtousey

RE: Removing super glued inserts?

Had a Gold Tip 55/75 that I had shot the nock end up on so I tried the heat method of removing the insert, which had been epoxied in.

Did it over a candle cause my bro has my burner, and it came...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2006, 03:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 635
Posted By gtousey

RE: ? for Bowtech guys

My Tribute was set at 71lbs and 28" draw, just took a look at it and I only have 2 screws holding the module to the cam.

There is a place for a 3rd screw but it does not line up with the...
Forum: Technical
08-02-2006, 12:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 702
Posted By gtousey

? About Digital Grain Scales

I am in the market to purchase a digital grain scale, and was wondering what people are using and the pros/cons of the scales available out there.

My primary use is for checking my archery...
Forum: Technical
07-31-2006, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 589
Posted By gtousey

RE: spitfire

When I moved to Illinois a few years ago I was unable to shoot with the regularity I used to, so I opted for something that would compensate for my lack of practice.

I began shooting spitfires...
Forum: Technical
07-31-2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,227
Posted By gtousey

RE: question about peep sights

Demo - I used to shoot a peep that did not have a peep aligner attached to it. I had a separate aligner which was served into my string just above the peep. Worked great and gave me the option of...
Forum: Taxidermy
07-30-2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,096
Posted By gtousey

RE: Question re: mounting an older rack?

Thx Jim, but not sure where Jerseyville is - which means I can't possibly live close - I'm just NW of Chicago bout 30 miles.

Good to know the antlers can be dyed, that was my biggest concern....
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