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Recent content by jerry_d

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    Anyone shoot the Hoyt Torrex?

    I have the hoyt torrex xt. I bought it last year. I upgraded from an old bear. It works well in the saddle. The bow is deadly accurate. Shooting easton 330's. I've put a lot of shots from 20-40 downrange. It is pretty smooth. Here is a 40 yard shot I made I haven't taken a live shot...
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    .350 legend ballistics question

    Here you go. https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/300-bo-pistol-for-illinois-white-tail-deer.6977663/ I am sure this will apply to the rifle (as it does the pistol). so, no bob sled
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    .350 legend ballistics question

    doh' -- the 300 blackout. you can use that in a pistol round (I hear some people are doing that). But that round is, I think, built on AR platforms, so if HB4386 passed you can build an AR platform rifle. thx
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    .350 legend ballistics question

    I do not have the link -- but there is something on the net that shows that as long as you do not have a mag on your person -- you are fine. you do not need a bob sled. I'll see if I can find that link
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    Simple Venison Roast

    thx -- tried this for xmas -- it was great!
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    Advice on Deer Stalk

    and hyper quiet :) thx
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    Advice on Deer Stalk

    Today was the last day at my state park to hunt. Most leaves are gone so I decided to stalk instead of hang in the saddle. I got the the North end of my park and headed West about 400 yards. Had a nice 500 yard path going south planned out. The wind was out of the south so I had that going...
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    Pulled the trigger.. RX7

    I'm a lefty -- how did being lefty save you? Do you mean there is usually a low selection on stock at an archery shop (that happens to me). thx
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    Pulled the trigger.. RX7

    youza -- you have had all the cool toys! :) Let us know how it goes (I just got a torrex xt this year -- my first somewhat upper end bow -- not as upper end as the ones you buy -- but I gotta start somewhere).
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    Fastest crossbow in the World! Ten Point Crossbow...505 fps

    They are being used alot. In Illinois -- they have been legal since 2017 -- last year they were just .3 percent behind compound in archery deer totals. https://www2.illinois.gov/dnr/hunting/deer/Documents/2020-2021_Illinois_Deer_Harvest_Report.pdf I expect them to surpass that this year when...
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    Team 7 Thread

    nice can I ask where you got the deer cart? I assume that is what it is. thx
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    Late season hunting help

    @LoadedLimbs are crossbows legal in CT? I've heard that they are reducing the effectiveness of gun season..... thx!
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    Cruzr XC Sizing

    size 2! I am a 34 waist it works great!
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    Thanks!

    congrats! yah -- mine went maybe 10 yards. Very effective firearm
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    Help me not buy a cell cam

    can these be used without a wireless plan? I am thinking of getting into trail cams and would like to start out with ones that I can just grab the cards off of (I like walking in the woods :) ) thx!
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