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Recent content by smokeeter

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    Hand Warmer Pouch

    My favorite one is a sleeve off of an old sheepshin coat, I ran a cord thru the sleeve and tied it into a loop that I place around my neck , when I take my hands out of the muff it stays put.
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    Platforms and COLD FEET

    a piece of carpet underpad chip foam ( the denser one) is great for extra warmth and helps make shifting your feet less noisy
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    DIY Saddle Platform

    the manufacture states fiberglass reinforced plastic , I know it is quite dense and hard. tough on saw blades so I'm not worried about the strength. the grids are almost 1/4 in thick . I does make for a heavy platform this is the only down side. It is quiet and slip resistant, not much creaking...
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    DIY Saddle Platform

    If I was to use the fiber-grate for the base I would drill thru the center of the first section of grating with a long bit probably from both sides all the way thru until you had holes the entire width, then I would feed the brace (3/8 "rod) thru the entire cross section, this would pivot nicely...
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    DIY Saddle Platform

    The best deal out there, this was an off cut from a project at our club. google fibergrate and Grainger carries it.
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    Old Treestand ID Help

    looks like a Baker climbing stand.
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    Shot a Buck at < 10 yards with a Slug - and I hit shoulder... and he ran off is still alive. (Question)

    that's too bad about your buck, I'd like to share an experience I had several yrs ago. I arrowed a fairly large mature buck late in the season, we hung the deer for a few days prior to butchering and when we commenced to cutting the deer up it was noted that the ribs on both sides of the deer...
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    How do you carry antlers for rattling?

    The best way I found is to drill and install a couple of eye bolts into the base of the antlers and then thread a bungie cord thru the eye bolt. The bungie can be stretched around your waist or pack for transport and then hung from your stand .
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    DIY Saddle Platform

    Hello, I'm fairly new to this forum and I thought I'd share a little DIY project I just completed. I decided to put together a platform for my saddle hunting, I have an older Anderson tree sling that I modified by adding an Amsteel Bridge but I needed a platform so this is what I came up with...
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