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by TonyBanks
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:36 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Inserts?
Replies: 6
Views: 2173

Inserts?

Dear all, First a big thanks to all who have given advice to me since joining. Excal people are just so helpful and friendly. I’m overseas in a country without proshops so I rely 100% on people like you for advice. I cannot just chat with other people in shops or at ranges and get lots of problems s...
by TonyBanks
Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Zwickie 2 blade BHs in crossbows?
Replies: 3
Views: 1317

Zwickie 2 blade BHs in crossbows?

Dear all, I just posted a question about using the G5 Montec in a Vortex/Vixen. I am also curious about whether anyone has experience with the Zwickie two blade diamond BH's. Will a two blade BH fly in a crossbow (I can't test them myself, because my crossbows are not in country and...it's complicat...
by TonyBanks
Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: G 5 Montec one piece BH
Replies: 7
Views: 3743

G 5 Montec one piece BH

Dear all, my search for a standard issue BH continues...I sort of decided upon the Slick Tricks, but then really at the end of the day prefer a solid one piece construction that I can resharpen. Also I wanted a one piece construction with practice heads as well...So I looked at the G 5 Montec again....
by TonyBanks
Thu Jan 20, 2011 7:20 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: NY'ers can now use a DRAW LOCK???
Replies: 37
Views: 15780

Re: NY'ers can now use a DRAW LOCK???

Dear all, Firstly I would like to give a big thanks to all who have welcomed me on to this forum and the advice given to me so far. It’s much appreciated, especially since I am out in the boonies at the moment and for the foreseeable future. I need web forums like this… Today I would like to talk ab...
by TonyBanks
Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:49 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: BH choice for a noob
Replies: 12
Views: 4759

BH choice for a noob

Dear all, as I stated in an earlier post, I'm returning as a virtual noob to archery. Ialso like to keep my gear VERY simple. I do not have access to a bow shop so any advice I get has to be from the internet/overseas calls, and now thank goodness, on this forum. Procuring gear is an issue for me in...
by TonyBanks
Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Vixen II or Ibex?
Replies: 13
Views: 3302

Vixen II or Ibex?

Dear all, this is my second post. I already own a Vortex. The only thing I could hope for more from it would be that the reciever had the Kolorfusion coating all over like the other two higher poundage bows (225#). I want another xbow, though...Don't we all? I want something a little lighter in poun...
by TonyBanks
Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New to this world
Replies: 10
Views: 2505

New to this world

Greetings all, my name is Tony and I am returning again to the world of archery after a very long hiatus. After several years (!) researching xbows on the net, Isettled on Excalibur, and I'm from what I've read since, I'm VERY glad Idid. I am NOT technically inclined and I DO NOT like to tinker with...