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by flintman
Wed Oct 07, 2009 3:39 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: another field dressing question
Replies: 7
Views: 2759

Just remember the three things that spoil meat are heat. dirt, and moisture. I would go ahead and tag the animal and check it in no matter what I end up doing with the meat.
by flintman
Thu Oct 01, 2009 11:07 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Stock vortex setup?
Replies: 10
Views: 3224

I also have the same setup you have but my Vortex is a 2007. I use the Firebolt Arrows. I have had good performance with the small wasp on Whitetail and Turkey. I also purchased the mechanical that Excalibur puts out and they perform well for me. I don't know enough about the Boo String to make a co...
by flintman
Thu Oct 01, 2009 10:57 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: my crossbow,vs my compound bow
Replies: 16
Views: 5922

I too find that my Vortex is a little cumbersome. I was going to hunt all spring turkey season with it and that lasted just four hunting trips. I then grabbed the Rem SP 20ga and finished the season. It was hard to pack it up and down the hills and hollers of Ky. I do love to hunt with it thought an...
by flintman
Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:55 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Everyone take a minute and vote
Replies: 10
Views: 3437

Voted
by flintman
Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:50 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Excalibur case
Replies: 15
Views: 5962

I use the T-Form Padded case. I am like a lot of you and hunt close to the house so I just put the bow on my back and go but I also use my vortex in my job so I travel with it and need a little bit more protection.
by flintman
Thu Jul 30, 2009 10:57 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: new to croosbows-Phoenix/Fire Bolts
Replies: 22
Views: 5065

Welcome. I use the 100 gr. Wasp and they fly as good as I can shoot em. I have also purchased the exact mechanical but have not shot them yet.
by flintman
Thu Jul 30, 2009 10:48 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: split limbs w/cams verses recurve limbs
Replies: 7
Views: 2457

Welcome. And that s one of the reasons I chose an Excalibur was the simplicity of the limbs and overall design and also their awesome trigger.
by flintman
Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:45 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Ok, here is a pic of the big boy(cuddeback today)
Replies: 9
Views: 3096

He would taste good with biscuits and gravy.
by flintman
Sun Jul 26, 2009 9:43 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Limb saver
Replies: 16
Views: 4692

Thanks
by flintman
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Pig with Crossbow last July in Florida.
Replies: 17
Views: 4239

Nice pig!
by flintman
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:11 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: String Jump
Replies: 14
Views: 4307

The closer the better. I too am a 40 yard and under person and prefer 30 and under. Got a fall turkey last year at 7 yards. It was a full alert looking at me and my Vortex. Didn't notice any string jump though. LOL :lol: :lol: The bird only ran 5 yards. I like em close.
by flintman
Fri Jul 24, 2009 10:59 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: crossbows
Replies: 18
Views: 4606

I have done it but I dont like to.
by flintman
Fri Jul 24, 2009 9:21 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Limb saver
Replies: 16
Views: 4692

Thanks for all the advice guys. I also feel real stupid. What is a NGSS?
by flintman
Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:51 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Limb saver
Replies: 16
Views: 4692

Thanks
by flintman
Sun Jul 19, 2009 8:29 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Limb saver
Replies: 16
Views: 4692

Limb saver

How much will the Limb Saver Ultra Quads limb Silencers slow down my Vortex?
Flintman