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by Tennessee Tom
Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:11 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: FPS to MPH
Replies: 14
Views: 8894

Re: FPS to MPH

yall stop it your making my brain hurt.. :lol: Heres my math.. deer is 30 yards away my arrow flies 340fps ..if i miss is most certainly because he (the deer) has a degree in calculus and worked out the math in his head in .000002 secs...then spring loaded his butt and jumped within .0000202536 mil...
by Tennessee Tom
Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Shooting the Exomax without the.....
Replies: 5
Views: 1946

Re: Shooting the Exomax without the.....

You should be fine shooting without the dissapators , I have shot mine quite a lot ,, much more fun with both installed quieter
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Has someone got a weather machine
Replies: 11
Views: 2778

Re: Has someone got a weather machine

I think the mild winter is because of La Nina which is now said to be weaker now and about to become normal
by Tennessee Tom
Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:00 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: My Alum. Arrows
Replies: 6
Views: 1767

Re: My Alum. Arrows

Are there not going to be any more aluminum shafts made ? or you just going to switch .. Used to shoot
easton ACC's years ago but for the Max @ Nox I prefur the 2219's
by Tennessee Tom
Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: O/T Hunting with 45 ACP
Replies: 6
Views: 2153

Re: O/T Hunting with 45 ACP

I have killed many rabbits with my Colt Gold Cup head shot good ,,but a fmj or a lead reload will not damage a whole lot of meat, lead ,,just will pass through leaving a .45 calibur wound ... and rabbit is some darn good eating !!!! You gotta be able to hit tho ,, hand gun difficult to be accurate w...
by Tennessee Tom
Mon Jan 09, 2012 8:09 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Cutting Board for Deer Jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 3827

Re: New Cutting Board for Deer Jerky

If you want to try a diferent recipe Hi Mountian cures offer many different flavors ,, after asking forum members what to try I took advice and made 2 does into jerky and summer sausage and by using direction's my first try was very good
by Tennessee Tom
Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:26 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Crossbow
Replies: 15
Views: 5448

Re: New Crossbow

Once you get familar with the excal you can fix almost anything that goes wrong in the field cut strings etc ,, with any compound limbs may need timing ,, you must have a press to repair strings and cables ,, not gona gain much velocity ,, both my excals will shoot as well as my 10/22 Ruger ,, man i...
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Dec 28, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: AZ EZ fletch, Which One?
Replies: 13
Views: 4814

Re: AZ EZ fletch, Which One?

I only have the Bitizenberger ,, and really love the helical that I can get with the 2 " vane out of both my bows they shoot lite's out almost as good as my 10/22 ,, But the archery shop owner that I really give credit 2 Richard Dorah from Hayti Mo showed me a arrow that he did with the EZ flet...
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Dec 14, 2011 10:42 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: tender squirrel.........
Replies: 19
Views: 5914

Re: tender squirrel.........

The only tender fried squirrel is the young ones ,, my friend and I try to harvest enough for two dinners a year ,, we mark the old ones for dumplings and fry the young ones ,, old ones can be fried if they are what my mother call's par boiling to tender them up a little ,, they are a delicious ,, v...
by Tennessee Tom
Sun Dec 04, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Ground Deer jerky and summer sausage
Replies: 12
Views: 3869

Re: Ground Deer jerky and summer sausage

The directions call for 11 # s ground meat for a pack of seasoning do most use the full 11 pounds or use less ground meat for more spice flavor ,, meat grinder will be here on Wed ! & thanks
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:35 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Ground Deer jerky and summer sausage
Replies: 12
Views: 3869

Ground Deer jerky and summer sausage

Need best recipes for ground jerky made from deer and duck ,, just bought meat grinder and dehydrator gona try to make summer sausage and jerky from does that need taking out from herd to get ratio's closer .... Thanks in advance
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 15 year old killed by another hunter
Replies: 31
Views: 9072

Re: 15 year old killed by another hunter

TWRA does not require land owners to wear blaze orange while hunting on property that they own,, very sad when accidents like this happens ,, But I myself do not always wear the vest while hunting on our land either ,, I guess that I hope whom ever is trespassing will know what he is shooting at !!
by Tennessee Tom
Wed Nov 02, 2011 1:06 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Cross bow poll
Replies: 52
Views: 13368

Re: Cross bow poll

I own two excals an equinox and a exomax
by Tennessee Tom
Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:25 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Equinox/Exomax shooters... What broadheads do you use?
Replies: 17
Views: 5614

Re: Equinox/Exomax shooters... What broadheads do you use?

I am old fashioned I shoot 2219's at 21 " use pdp weighted inserts to get the desired foc and have harvested deer with the 100 and 125 grain Slick Trick , G 5 Montec NAP 100 grn Thunder Head bolt's have been flecthed with 2" Blazer vanes have used razer feather's ,, I guess that I am lucky...
by Tennessee Tom
Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: brace height
Replies: 3
Views: 1175

Re: brace height

There are several post on this same subject ,, and the best I remembet most people say that 1 and 1/8 th inch is very good I set mine with the string just in front and touching the rear most line on my deck ,, I have string supressors and I have about 3/16 th inch between string and rubber stopers .