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Recent content by LeTuB

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    2023-24 Trad Kills

    160# boar shot from saddle at 18yd I shot a bit too upfront and my arrow broke a vertebra and cut the spinal cord, the boar fell in place. I had to quickly climb down to get it finish with knife. 55#@29'' timberghost TGX, 700 grains arrow tipped with centaur short mag SB
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    Standard, small, micro?

    I use micro diameter for many years now, best in class in toughness (higher wall thickness) and better penetration (less surface contact)
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    Favorite Hunting Clothing Brand (where you like the camo pattern)

    Sitka elevated II is perfect in my hunting area
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    An Engineer Tackles The Mechanics Of Arrow Penetration (Videos)

    Lot of useful information from a retired guy from DoD ( rocket specialist) in an ashby foundation meeting agreees your findings Compound bows are constant KE launching plateforms like an M1 Abrams See here: https://www.ashbybowhunting.org/s/Barnette_Arrow-FLight-101.pdf...
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    New member from cajun country

    Bienvenue cousin
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    First buck of the season

    Near Toulouse, south of France not far from spanish border
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    First buck of the season

    I manage the local hunting association (about 3700 acres of public land with 70 hunters), we have 27 roedeer tags for the season (1st of june to end of february), including 13 early season tags (bucks only from 06/1 to mid september) but only 10 deer hunter, it's also ''open bar'' for boars (no...
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    First buck of the season

    These are australian 4 blades BH single bevel, the entrance was very large but missed the carotid artery, I only cut the jugular vein ( bloodstream downward brain), so it took a little bit more time to pass away I was about 13 ft high and the shot distance was 8 yd
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    First buck of the season

    Saturday 6am, I met my friend with his little dachshund.Right at the anshuss (*) the dog took the trail right on the blood I marked, after 50 yd, he headed right in the wood, but no more blood spill and nothing at the end...another try, same path, nothing...at the 3 try, the dog headed right...
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    First buck of the season

    Roe deer season opens june 1st, I had the opportunity to harvest a nice buck from my saddle last friday evening (2nd hunt of the season) Everything was in place at 7:30 pm 15 mn later, I eared noise in the dry leaves...only a weasel poking around I decided to use the doe call (only efficient...
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    source for thin dyneema/spectra thread?

    Dyneema fishing Braid offers variety of thickness & color
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    MDF sharpening discs

    you can even sharpen replaceable blades (QAD exodus for exemple)
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    MDF sharpening discs

    you'll find it on amazon https://www.amazon.com/s?k=silicon+carbide+powder&crid=1AEJ7PVBHB57G&sprefix=silicon+carbide+powder%2Caps%2C216&ref=nb_sb_noss_1
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    MDF sharpening discs

    ...continued... coat the disc with a good amount of wood glue then pour it with the silicon carbide powder, while turning the wheel by hand. Put a sheet of paper under to retrieve the powder in excess let dry for 24h After 24h, coat the grit with bee wax (turn the wheel by hand) Turn on the...
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    Easiest to sharpen single bevel

    See here https://saddlehunter.com/community/index.php?threads/mdf-sharpening-discs.52791/
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