Excalibur Crossbow Forum

TPM wrote:These kinds of rants aren't a bad thing. They do a great job of exposing these whack-jobs for what they really are.

D, I, T, T, T, O....and Ditto was his name-oh.

Yep, the are certainly not sane....

Nice Buck!
Congrats!

I bet it was quite a rush to have to wait that long to get a shot.

-Mike

If you hunt hardwoods, you can't beat a climbing stand. Great for one time sits in new areas. It's the equivalent of "running and gunning" of tournament fisherman :D . Well said and I second that sentiment. HOWEVER, when I take my son out, I'll be using a ground blind (he's 9 now). -Mike

As a Dad with two young boys, I'm going to have a need for a treestand for two people in the not too distant future. The kicker is that it needs to be rather portable since so far, I'm only hunting public land and wouldn't want to risk it being stolen (my blood boils at the thought a hunter would st...

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this difficult time.

Welcome home!
-Mike

RJ,
Thanks for posting the pics - great stuff!
-Mike

My prayers & thoughts are with him & his family.

-Mike

sumner4991 wrote:Another 5 star here . . .very nice call!

Ditto & ditto!
-Mike

...He said his range finder showed the buck to be 52 yards off. ...It was a bit breezy this morning too. As he told me when I said, "Good shot!" , he said, "More like good luck". IMHO, the last comment shows why the shot should not have been taken. The flight time is TOO LONG to...

If you are forced to drag......

My Brother bought one of those plastic sleds that kids use (shaped like a long mussel/clam shell). He rolls the deer into that & then pulls the sled.

-Mike

bstout wrote:The ACF (American Crossbow Federation) is a great place (see above sticky). I'm going to maintain my membership for as long as I can afford to do so.

Great idea!

-Mike

... If I wanted to support one or two of these organizations, who should they be. Who really puts your money to work to support our rights. No, I didn't win the lottery, I just want to do my part. Ray, Second Amendment Foundation (http://www.saf.org/) & NRA (http://www.nra.org/) I chose SAF ove...

NP, Most rangefinders will give you the hypotenuse. There are a couple that I know of that will calculate the horizontal distance, notably the Leupold RX-III and RX-IV (feature called "True Ballistic Range") and the Bushnell Scout 1000 w/ARC and Scout 1500 w/ARC ("Angle Range Compensa...

Especially as a new Crossbow hunter in PA, I am deeply saddened by this.

I applaud the plan to seek the maximum sentence!

What a waste & shame.

-Mike