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by gerald strine
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Gizmos
Replies: 8
Views: 144

Re: New Gizmos

I bought one of these cheek rest off of the Ebay sight and was very happy with the quality and function I got a tan color for my 340Mag. Mine has some texture to it. I sent my first one back because it did not work with my c2 crank they sent me a different model that works perfect I think they said ...
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:56 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 6
Views: 130

Re: Canning Venison ?

I am happy the consensus seams positive on the edibility thanks for the input.
Anyone with a favorite canning recipe feel free to chime in please.
I got a pressure canner for X- mass that is unused at this point.
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 6
Views: 130

Re: Canning Venison ?

I have shared some fresh wild turkey meat with some Amish farmers near my farm and in return, they he given me some canned venison (in jars, in case someone wondered). One of the jars contained what they called baloney and I'm not sure what cut the other one was. Both were fine but I see no advanta...
by gerald strine
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 6
Views: 130

Canning Venison ?

I am interested in trying to can some venison I like the idea of having shelf stable reserves in case of long power outages and just another table option.
I have herd it is very good but have not tasted any myself and was wondering if any one here has any experience with it ?
by gerald strine
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Deer Bacon/Deer Spam
Replies: 9
Views: 186

Re: Deer Bacon/Deer Spam

Looks like a great option for adding versatility to the venison menu !
by gerald strine
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead
Replies: 20
Views: 1262

Re: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead

Looks like a winner to me great post.
by gerald strine
Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Best 3 things I've bought.....so far
Replies: 4
Views: 459

Re: Best 3 things I've bought.....so far

My list would include my Work Sharp combo electric knife sharpener faster and better than my Lansky.
My Crawler deer cart after a few modifications
My Ego 16 inch battery operated chain saw.
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: happiness is owning a MAG 340!
Replies: 10
Views: 687

Re: happiness is owning a MAG 340!

From one 340 shooter to another welcome to the club I have been happy with mine ,It is the fastest Excal I can comfortably rope cock being vertically challenged in the height department and played a a roll in my purchasing it . I also shoot 2219 xx75 bolts and have many harvest with them with no iss...
by gerald strine
Fri Mar 08, 2024 4:53 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead
Replies: 20
Views: 1262

Re: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead

A great head for sure but I will stick to my 4 blade 1 1/8 in cut over a 3 blade 1 1/8 head.
I think it is moregooderer :)
by gerald strine
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT Arkansas Toothpick
Replies: 11
Views: 742

Re: OT Arkansas Toothpick

Outstanding tools !
If your Tooth pick is double edged be carful with the carry laws some times double edged is a no no.
by gerald strine
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT \ Battery chainsaws
Replies: 5
Views: 441

Re: OT \ Battery chainsaws

I have the Ego 16 inch Battery Saw and I also love it I bought it last spring and used it on several storm damage trees and clearing out hunting spots for shooting lanes and I can not find anything to not like about it . I am going to get a extra battery someday off e bay the prices are better than ...
by gerald strine
Sun Mar 03, 2024 4:28 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Blood trails
Replies: 21
Views: 1526

Re: Blood trails

a bit surprised you did not get a pass through with that 1 inch head It was the only unlucky part of the shot. It was a dead center heart shot at 37 yards quartering away but the arrow hung up on the femur of the opposite leg. It was just under the skin. I broke the skin with my knife and pulled it...
by gerald strine
Sat Mar 02, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Blood trails
Replies: 21
Views: 1526

Re: Blood trails

Very nice trail their a bit surprised you did not get a pass through with that 1 inch head but it its job . I shoot Slick trick fixed Xbow tricks a 1 1/8th fixed 4 blade heads and have had a great number of very good Blood trails. I am very happy with them and I can honestly say I have never hunted ...
by gerald strine
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Foxy
Replies: 16
Views: 1199

Re: Foxy

Cool looking critter I think your Squirrels are matting with the Skunks that is the first Skunkquirrel I have ever seen :shock:
by gerald strine
Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:55 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: mag 340 & 2219 arrows
Replies: 5
Views: 575

Re: mag 340 & 2219 arrows

RW congratulations on the new 340 Mag! You have been given solid advise by everyone but I wanted to chime in as well as my current set up is a 340 with 2219 xx75 shafts. I shoot 16 inch length arrows and it is perfect for a low profile fixed broadhead ( Slick trick 150 xbow ) reaching to the far sid...