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by rt2bowhunter
Wed Jul 01, 2009 7:13 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: If rubber is so scent-free, why....
Replies: 31
Views: 6914

I dont know i dont trap now but did and rubber gloves and hip waders were a must Trapping fox. Like i said thats just what i think about the tires i realy dont know. I would like to know why :D
by rt2bowhunter
Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:11 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: If rubber is so scent-free, why....
Replies: 31
Views: 6914

You never see a female do it. A male will mark his territory. if rubber holds no odor then every time he walks by it its something new it his territory so he marks it. at least thats what i think. :D
by rt2bowhunter
Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Max Hunter Vanes & Ibex
Replies: 23
Views: 6687

Max Hunter Vanes & Ibex

This must have been a match made in heaven. What i did was make a 400gr arrow sighted in the bow.GTII brass insert 100gr G5 Tekan 4" QS st, alum. nock. I bought some max hunters fletched up a arrow easton powerbolt brass inserts alum nocks same heads. I could not get over how true these arrows ...
by rt2bowhunter
Mon Jun 29, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: new ibex owner question!
Replies: 7
Views: 3161

Great bow I have been shooting GTII brass inserts alum knocks 100gr tips. Total arrow weight 400gr im shooting 290fps. I have also been shooting easton powerbolts 112gr brass inserts 100gr tips and alum knocks there a little slower i think around 278 . I got some maxx hunter vanes today i havent sho...
by rt2bowhunter
Sun Jun 28, 2009 4:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: arrow FOC
Replies: 7
Views: 2313

by rt2bowhunter
Sun Jun 28, 2009 1:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Sighted In the Ibex.
Replies: 3
Views: 1491

The more i shoot mine the better i like it.
by rt2bowhunter
Mon Jun 22, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Have Ordered an Ibex-What next
Replies: 10
Views: 2797

2-How many strands of D97 for synthetic string 3-What is best serving material to use 4-Length to make string (Hope my jig works) I have been useing 30 strands of 452x so far so good over 200 shots still looks new I did reserve once it did not break but was looking a little wore. I have been useing ...
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 6:56 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Help-New to Crossbows
Replies: 18
Views: 4736

Hi forrest-hunter I have the same thing wrong with me i also shot trad bows 45 to 50#. This will be my first fall with the xbow. I have a Ibex it is very easy to cock and uncock I use the rope cocker. Its a change from what your use to. But its good i have fun shooting. Best of luck
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:31 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: YOUR LONGEST SHOT EVER?
Replies: 64
Views: 14325

White tail Buck
6.5x284
325yds range finder.
he sure did taste good.
Went with my brother in law he keep after me to get in his stand. long story short i wasnt in the stand 10mins. And took a 125" 8 point And yes i had a real good time with that lol
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: YOUR CLOSEST SHOT EVER?
Replies: 22
Views: 5316

I got a little 7 point at 6 feet.with a 50# zipper bow and 3555 goldtips with a grizzly 165gr head. He went about 35yds. http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb296/rt2bowhunter/100_0006.jpg If you count turkeys here is one i shot at 3 feet I was in a blind. I shot it with a RER recurve 50# same arrows...
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 11:09 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Ground hunting vs. Treestand (deer)
Replies: 51
Views: 12529

I was 100% from a tree. but now im 95% ground. What turned me was where i was hunting.I started hunting a place in Ohio that is thick very few trees you could climb. So to hunt where the deer were i had to ground hunt. That lead me to getting a Ghillie suit. Its like i found a new sport its harder t...
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 7:51 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: NEW CROSSBOW
Replies: 25
Views: 7123

Welcome to the forum. I have a stryke force its one bad bow. But its been hanging on the wall for awhile. I just cant stop shooting my Ibex.
by rt2bowhunter
Thu Jun 18, 2009 7:41 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Please Forgive Me...
Replies: 12
Views: 3826

having fun is the main thing :D
by rt2bowhunter
Sun Jun 14, 2009 5:04 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: report on new Ibex
Replies: 15
Views: 3634

Ive had my Ibex about 2 weeks also. I fell the same way you do. Great bow :D
by rt2bowhunter
Sat Jun 13, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Vortex!!!!
Replies: 15
Views: 4529

good choice