Excalibur Crossbow Forum

We fry the slices in butter with Spanish onions and a bit of soy sauce. Real good.

Gary, approximately how many grains would that be with vanes and a 100-grain head?

It sounds like you have good hunting there too...

All these comments are reassuring.

Matthias, how long did it take you to work up to those ranges?

It is a neat rack isn't it? I think I'll make me one.

Matthias, I notice you are from Italy and hunt different game than most of us do. Do you know how these animals compare to whitetail deer for vitality? Great site, by the way.

Though I am enjoying this post, I think for the most part, it is a bit of a frivolous discussion. Most of us will end up killing most of our deer inside thirty yards, if we set up correctly. But, as I said earlier, I do like to hear about other experiences and what these excellent crossbows are capa...

It does sound fun. I also shoot a longbow and my buddy shoots a recurve. A couple of year back we started skeet shooting frisbees with flu flu arrows. We didn't hit too many but when we did it was a blast. What was surprising was that we missed quite a few by mere inches. I think if we has the patie...

There were different opinions but I thought everyone acted civilly and with respect....

Spitfire, when you say bow do you mean crossbow? If so, do you have to adjust aim for the loss of trajectory or is it minimal?

I guess that would keep you sharp, huh Gad?

Impressive shooting, Matthias. What arrow and broadhead set up do you use?

Diesel, the home made feed bag target sounds great. I live on a farm and have access to lots of those. Do they last long?

Good points all...I was taught that you should always end your practice on a high note. It reinforces the positive mindset required to shoot confidently and therefore improve. Conversely, you shouldn't dwell on bad shots. Having said that, I also think that when we shoot at something as big and valu...