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by Fred T
Sun Sep 11, 2022 11:24 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Cub. Red dot vs scope and broadhead weight?
Replies: 2
Views: 970

New Cub. Red dot vs scope and broadhead weight?

Greetings, I purchased my daughter the basic Cub bare bow and have a few questions. It didn't come with a scope, so debating going the red dot or scope route. I like the idea of the red dot for the quick sight acquisition. This should make it easier for her to get on target in the heat battle. The d...
by Fred T
Sat Jan 21, 2017 11:39 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Who from Ontario think they're good at a slate call?
Replies: 43
Views: 20880

Re: Who from Ontario think they're good at a slate call?

The gent that makes the Gobble Stalker calls is in your neck of the woods.
by Fred T
Thu Dec 29, 2016 9:54 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: What did you get from Santa?
Replies: 48
Views: 18931

Re: What did you get from Santa?

Savage Axis .243 with Nikon Prostaff for targets and yotes.
by Fred T
Tue Dec 06, 2016 6:04 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Of Splintering limbs and grave disappointment
Replies: 43
Views: 23628

Re: Of Splintering limbs and grave disappointment

Boo wrote: I have recall notices on my 2 Tenpoints because they may fire when the safety is taken off. When the bows were firing on release of the safety, Tenpoint was blaming the operators, saying it was their mistake. :shock:.
Auto trigger eh!Novel idea ,they must have borrowed that from the Rem 700. :)
by Fred T
Sat Nov 26, 2016 7:42 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: suppressor
Replies: 39
Views: 16976

Re: suppressor

I got to caress one at a local shop today.What an awesome little bow.My financial adivisor was present with me so the credit card was glued to my wallet.
by Fred T
Sat Nov 19, 2016 8:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Low lbs xbow
Replies: 17
Views: 7829

Re: Low lbs xbow

I have seen a few places that still have stock of Axiom and Ibex.
by Fred T
Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:27 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Slug Gun Question-UPDATE
Replies: 39
Views: 19894

Re: Slug Gun Question

I also like an auto loader and currently using a vintage Rem 1100.For deer I have a 21" smoothbore with fibre optic rifle sights.With good old $1.20ish a round Winchester Super X rifled slugs I'm confident out to 100 yds.If I wanted the extended range and accuracy of $4+ a round Sabot slug I wo...
by Fred T
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:19 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Thermocell or not
Replies: 18
Views: 8081

Re: Thermocell or not

Good question.Skidders are not a issue for me in deer season so I don't need my Thermacell.If by chance they do give off an unnatural scent signature then it might well spook them.
by Fred T
Mon Oct 31, 2016 9:16 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: What ya got for Binoculars?
Replies: 19
Views: 9789

Re: What ya got for Binoculars?

Bushnell Trophy XLT 8x42.Suit my needs perfectly and couldn't pass up the $69 sale price and a voucher for a $30 mail in rebate.Nice glass even for the normal retail price IMO.
by Fred T
Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:21 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: WASP drones
Replies: 6
Views: 4200

Re: WASP drones

Likewise I find the Drones to shoot very close to my field points.Also they are very consistant. The 3 Zombies I have with Drones group extremely close at least at the 30 yds I practice at.
by Fred T
Wed Oct 19, 2016 10:46 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limb savers ?...........
Replies: 12
Views: 6304

Re: limb savers ?...........

Goo Gone or methyhydrate might work.
by Fred T
Thu Oct 13, 2016 12:29 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Broadheads made Where?
Replies: 19
Views: 8087

Re: Broadheads made Where?

I like to support Canadian and American companies when I can.I'm using WASP bh's claimed to be made in Merica.
by Fred T
Wed Oct 05, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Daughter finds success, twice
Replies: 16
Views: 6241

Re: Daughter finds success, twice

Wow great shootin.Congrats to her for the double.
by Fred T
Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:59 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Fellow hunter hypocrites
Replies: 17
Views: 7323

Re: Fellow hunter hypocrites

There was a wise gentleman that said "you reap what you sow".Me thinks your reaping the rewards of your efforts.
by Fred T
Sun Sep 25, 2016 7:54 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Broadhead prices!
Replies: 5
Views: 2697

Broadhead prices!

These things are getting like gold.Two years ago I paid $35 for a 3 pk of Slick Trick mags.I now see them selling for $55 +.Also most of the popular BH's seem to be in the $50 -60 range now :cry: . Is this just north of the border due exchange rate?