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by WaterRat
Mon Aug 28, 2006 2:10 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Buck Bomb
Replies: 10
Views: 5392

I forked out $8 last fall for the buck bomb and it does what it says it will do, put lots of scent out for a one day hunt. It's a quick and easy way to lay down a whole lot of scent. This year I sprang for the Themacell. It's a butane gizmo that heats up a pad the is soaked with your choice of scent...
by WaterRat
Mon Aug 28, 2006 9:35 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Bolt Selection help requested
Replies: 8
Views: 3740

Bolt Selection help requested

Greetings, I have an older Exomag (not molded limb tips), that I use for whitetail hunting due to an injury. This year I updated the bow with dissapator bars and the Varizone scope. I have been practicing and hunting with a variety of bolts, mostly 22" Carbon Express with 100 grain Muzzy's. I a...
by WaterRat
Fri Jun 30, 2006 7:59 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: whoa mamma!
Replies: 5
Views: 2913

Nice going. What type of bots and points were you using? I agree with you on the beauty of the Excalibur scope. I just installed dissapator bars and the Excalibur scope on my older Exomag and was impressed with the results. I have a collection of various bolts from over the years and need to settle ...
by WaterRat
Mon Jun 19, 2006 10:18 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: where's everyone from?
Replies: 49
Views: 25755

On the wide open prairie in Urbana, Illinois. Not a tree left for fifty miles so my whitetail hunting starts at 3 am.........
by WaterRat
Mon Jun 19, 2006 10:03 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Ok, i have decided to go with an Excalibur....
Replies: 9
Views: 4004

Based on my experience, don't be afraid to buy a used Excalibur. They are top of the line and hold up for years. I bought an Exocet on ebay in '99 and have taken over 20 whitetails without fail. It's time for a new string but other than that, it shoots like new. Shop around and you may get lucky. Go...