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by Dand
Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:50 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Pop-Up blind recommendations
Replies: 14
Views: 5698

Re: Pop-Up blind recommendations

I've had double bull for 10 yrs. No problem at all until this year a bear got to blind and broke poles on 3 of the 4 wall hubs.... Was going to trash it. But after reading the posts here seems I can get new hubs!!!! I know promos took over double bull. Do they still live up to warranty??? I've also ...
by Dand
Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:34 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Another question about shoot through mesh
Replies: 10
Views: 3892

Re: Another question about shoot through mesh

Cut a section of the mesh out and shoot through the hole.... No worries. DanD
by Dand
Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:24 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Which mechanicals do you trust thru screen
Replies: 19
Views: 5619

Re: Which mechanicals do you trust thru screen

I've never tried to shoot through screen.... Dont know why you would chance it.... Don't see how it could not affect shot. Just cut a hole in screen and shoot through the hole!!!! As for rifle. I shoot cross bow and rifle out the hole. Rifle barrel sticks out the hole and noise is just like shooting...
by Dand
Tue Feb 11, 2014 11:48 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Wisconsin
Replies: 5
Views: 1425

Re: Wisconsin

Live southwest of Milwaukee and hunt in the UP of michigan. Know lots of people interested in getting crossbows. Dand
by Dand
Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:13 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: The straight goods on Bowtech and Excalibur
Replies: 91
Views: 38924

Re: The straight goods on Bowtech and Excalibur

Anthony has it right. Whoever is the buyer....is boss. Whoever is the seller is "out" or an employee.....May be an important employee..... A well paid employee....but an employee all the same. That may/ should be ok with the seller. The other workers, you, me and everyone else don't have a...
by Dand
Wed Nov 27, 2013 1:47 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Deer Knife
Replies: 22
Views: 9069

Re: Deer Knife

Bark River Knives.... Have many styles and blade materials... Made in escanaba mi... Hand made and heat treated and have 100% life time warranty.....they will fix or replace knife no matter how you you damage it. Can go to knifeforums.com and read their forum...can view and buy at...knivesshipfree.c...
by Dand
Wed Nov 27, 2013 12:54 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Don't Forget Your Compass
Replies: 20
Views: 7144

Re: Don't Forget Your Compass

I have always drilled into my 2 boys to NEVER go in to the woods without a compass a knife and something to start a fire!!!! Many people would still be alive if they would heed that advice. It does not matter if you know exactly where you are going and have been there 1000 times....accidents happen....
by Dand
Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:08 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: deer smoke screen--did as i hoped,pic added
Replies: 41
Views: 13866

Re: deer smoke screen

What about the product called .....nose jammer. Have not used it but seen advertised a lot. Product is supposed to confuse the deers sense of smell somehow.....anyone tried this stuff????? I have my reservations about sents in general....have put doe urine out for years and never had a deer even rem...
by Dand
Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:48 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Kind of sad
Replies: 5
Views: 1680

Re: Kind of sad

Same thoughts here...bought my first xbox this year...matrix 380....saw does but did not harvest....have vertical bow hunted for 8/10 years and gun hunted forever....love bow hunting and got crossbow because of it now being legal and shoulder issues.... I will be sitting Friday am with my 30.06 also...
by Dand
Tue Nov 05, 2013 12:24 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: decocking
Replies: 23
Views: 7786

Re: decocking

Thanks for posting this!!!!! I never thought of this. Maybe firing a field point is the way to go. Couldn't you grab the other handle and recock it???? Dand
by Dand
Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:06 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Weird accuracy
Replies: 12
Views: 3960

Re: Weird accuracy

I was shooting sitting and resting my bow on a bipod. Dand
by Dand
Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:03 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Weird accuracy
Replies: 12
Views: 3960

Re: Weird accuracy

Thanks for all the responses!!!!! How do you remove the reds???? Does the metal that attaches to the front just screw out???? New to bows and crossbow....what is tiller????? When I twist the string can you just twist one side or twist both ends the same amount of times????
by Dand
Wed Oct 30, 2013 12:04 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Weird accuracy
Replies: 12
Views: 3960

Weird accuracy

Bought matrix 380 a few months ago. Was sighted in and shooting great. Use diablo bolts with 125 grain practice heads and 125 grain rage broad heads. We'll shot some practice shoots this past weekend after hunting the morning.....was shooting 5-6 inches high at 30 yards.....adjusted scope....then lo...