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by spaerorob
Sun Oct 11, 2009 2:59 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: First kill with equinox
Replies: 17
Views: 3178

Re: First kill with equinox

After about 20 hunts , i finally got one of the very hard to find pigs. Due to the ground where hunting ( thick bush ) you hear them but dont see them , untill now , he stoped on a track with a clear line of site 25 metres in front need i say any more i had a equinox . 22 easton carbon bolt and a c...
by spaerorob
Sun Oct 11, 2009 2:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: First kill with equinox
Replies: 17
Views: 3178

First kill with equinox

After about 20 hunts , i finally got one of the very hard to find pigs. Due to the ground where hunting ( thick bush ) you hear them but dont see them , untill now , he stoped on a track with a clear line of site 25 metres in front need i say any more i had a equinox . 22 easton carbon bolt and a ch...
by spaerorob
Tue Oct 06, 2009 5:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: I went to church this morning.
Replies: 14
Views: 3410

Re: your church

I was hawg huntin one sunday morn on top of this high hill. My dogs were running through the valley baying. My buddy said he had to get back to go to church. There was a fog in the valley and the full moon was settin and the sun was coming up both at the same point on the horizon. My answer was why...
by spaerorob
Tue Oct 06, 2009 5:47 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: middleton crossbows
Replies: 24
Views: 7304

I sent a photo of what i assumed was limb damage to steve at excalibur i could not believe how incredible he was at getting back to me and resolving the problem . I dont think middleton would be this good (im in perth western australia) a long way away . Ive dealt with spearfishing companys before o...
by spaerorob
Fri Oct 02, 2009 4:07 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: The new pin & peep sight "Tagged-out" from Bad
Replies: 17
Views: 9323

Can we get these mailed to australia ,also would love some more info on the range finding abilities thanks.
by spaerorob
Fri Oct 02, 2009 2:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: how many bolts have you shot from your equinox or exomax
Replies: 17
Views: 4079

Lucky to get 50 shots from my strings ,been getting of them of this dodgey bloke dwn south . All good though got a master bow man who is working on making a good crossbow string and believe it or not doesnt have any predudice against cross bows even seems to be getting into them.
by spaerorob
Thu Oct 01, 2009 3:28 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New sling
Replies: 7
Views: 2799

I got a beauty of a old dive bag, has plastic swivels ,no noise . Im sure old sport bags ,nap sacks, golf bags you,d be amazed at the quality carry bags etc have. If the wife starts complaining she has lost the strap to her favourite overnight bag just act dumb .
by spaerorob
Thu Oct 01, 2009 3:18 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: string servings
Replies: 3
Views: 1030

string servings

Is ok to put a second serving over the middle of string.To prevent wear etc. Firing equinox and its killing strings.
by spaerorob
Thu Oct 01, 2009 3:04 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: photos are up its all good.
Replies: 6
Views: 1685

Awsome xbow, Tripods a bit gay though, is that so you can still shoot while suckin on a beer. :D
by spaerorob
Thu Oct 01, 2009 2:56 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Fletched My First Arrow
Replies: 8
Views: 1806

Well dne one of those things ive got on my todo list
by spaerorob
Sun Sep 27, 2009 3:32 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Possible problems
Replies: 7
Views: 2040

Possible problems

Have noticed on my limbs indents and around where the limbs meet the riser on the rear of limbs there are, on both sides a little paint missing . this seems to be caused by the the limb meeting the steel wich seems to be to big. One side a little worse than the other . Any advice on checking limbs f...
by spaerorob
Thu Sep 24, 2009 5:17 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Bolt Damage
Replies: 11
Views: 3279

Targets

shot probably over a 100 shots into it before having to change bag not rags,got a bag with a little closer weave (material) can shoot 50 shots at same area then just a little pushing of rags ,bolts have never gone more than half there lenght into bag.. Why any one would pay for a target is beyond me...
by spaerorob
Wed Sep 23, 2009 11:36 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Bolt Damage
Replies: 11
Views: 3279

Targets

Ive got a Fertilizer bag filled with rags stuffed in tight , you can shoot target heads and Broadheads its amazing how easy it is to remove both . Every now and then you just give the bag a bit of a push and prod to move the rags a bit and when the bag is more holes than bag just put the rags in ano...
by spaerorob
Wed Sep 23, 2009 2:35 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Nothing but string problems
Replies: 15
Views: 4762

Nothing but string problems

I got 50-60 shots from a excalibur dacron string, 1 of the strings became loose continued to use it say 10 shots then another 2 became loose. Realized ok time to change string, Blackstump the only other aussie from western australia on forum being the absolute champion he is, Grabed me a flemish str...
by spaerorob
Sun Sep 20, 2009 3:56 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: walk carefully
Replies: 29
Views: 6099

Ankles

I had real problems with my ankles playing football(Australian rules) You can strap them. With proper strapping tape and believe me its amazing how much it takes the strain and side movement stress of the ankle. The strapping tape has no give(stretch) does restrict movement abit, but lets you get ba...