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by strum
Fri Sep 17, 2010 9:00 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: another bolt question
Replies: 7
Views: 1779

Re: another bolt question

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by strum
Fri Sep 17, 2010 12:49 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: another bolt question
Replies: 7
Views: 1779

Re: another bolt question

thanks guys i shot the exo did great no issues at all sighted it in at 20 then checked the 30 chevron right on .. then i took yalls advice and didnt even try the thunderheads ..it came with 100gr wasps so i shot em..lol had to do a little adjusting they shot low and to the left but after a tweek or ...
by strum
Fri Sep 17, 2010 5:39 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: another bolt question
Replies: 7
Views: 1779

another bolt question

since my bow is a years old it came with Laserbolt carbons they came in the right stuff pakage.. says #22series..im assuming these are decent arrows ..but since excalibure changed to firebolts it makes me wonder.. I have no scale so i dont know the weight..(wish i did) any input ? It also came with ...
by strum
Fri Sep 17, 2010 5:28 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Dan is the man!
Replies: 8
Views: 1567

Re: Dan is the man!

thanks guys for the info ..after the excperiance ive had ..all i can think of is ..cock ,,saftey ,,load arrow..
I never thought i would be a dryfire victim.
but know i know its easy to get distracted..
by strum
Thu Sep 16, 2010 9:56 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Dan is the man!
Replies: 8
Views: 1567

Re: Dan is the man!

Thank vix..this crossbow is probly an 03 0r an 04 did they use fff then? and is the excel a better string?
by strum
Thu Sep 16, 2010 9:44 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Dan is the man!
Replies: 8
Views: 1567

Dan is the man!

Well guys if you remember ..last week i got my first cross bow..a used but like new..Exomax.. Then after a little time sighting it in and being amazed at its accuracy..i went ahead and dry fired it ,,not once mind you but twice..first time no foul second time ..a busted limb tip.. that was thursday ...
by strum
Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:00 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: cleaning and oiling trigger assembly
Replies: 6
Views: 2483

Re: cleaning and oiling trigger assembly

what i found was wax build up ..i dont think it had been shot much cuz the wear is very minimum but maybe the past owner used a lot of wax and thats what i cleaned up ..i only wiped it clean ..no chemicals. and there seamed to be a little oil of some sort in there..I aggree that most folks should no...
by strum
Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:16 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: cleaning and oiling trigger assembly
Replies: 6
Views: 2483

cleaning and oiling trigger assembly

I took my exmax apart just to give it a good cleaning .. cleaned and waxed the rail so its slick as glass Then i took the trigger apart..I know most are afraid of messing with that part but i found it to be very simple .. I read that some polish the parts and whatnot.. I didnt want to get into that ...
by strum
Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: used exocet..
Replies: 3
Views: 1065

Re: used exocet..

will it have carved tips?
by strum
Mon Sep 13, 2010 8:12 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: I thought I was ready
Replies: 15
Views: 3440

Re: I thought I was ready

Just thought i would put my 2 cents in .. Thats why its called "HUNTING" Hunting time..hunting a place to hunt ..hunting money to finance the hunt,,hunting a wife who agrees you need to hunt..hunting equiment that will work for you ..hunting .....the list goes on and on..oh i forgot ,,HUNT...
by strum
Mon Sep 13, 2010 8:03 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: used exocet..
Replies: 3
Views: 1065

used exocet..

i found a used exocet for sell here in Ga.
he said its 6-8 years old ..do yall think its a 175lb?
Im not sure when they started making the 200lb.
I couldnt tell by the pics much detail about it..
thanks yall :mrgreen:
by strum
Sat Sep 11, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: re did the green horn thing ..
Replies: 3
Views: 963

Re: re did the green horn thing ..

you said it Vix..
I ll be back on stand tommorrow eve and i know thats a better evening spot than morn,,,i also saw 3 bigole gobblers..(cant shoot them till spring.)
i want to try to take one with the CB .
by strum
Sat Sep 11, 2010 6:13 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: re did the green horn thing ..
Replies: 3
Views: 963

re did the green horn thing ..

If you followed my posts about the dry fire and the damaged limbs you know i had to hunt this morning(opening day) with my compound.just before good light i had a doe come in and offer a great shot ...but i could not see the sight..so i had to let down ..well bought ten mins later it came back and a...
by strum
Fri Sep 10, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: IT'S TIME
Replies: 4
Views: 1324

Re: IT'S TIME

Starts here in Ga too..
got my stand up 2 weeks ago ..checked it last sunday ..Deer poo every where,,acorns are falling like rain ..i may need a helment..lots of those big ole chestnut oaks up there..
by strum
Thu Sep 09, 2010 10:01 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: did the green horn thing ,,
Replies: 22
Views: 6084

Re: did the green horn thing ,,

i have been shooting bows for years and do most of my own work also ..i have always preached ,,"never dry fire " well the crossbow was a new deal for me.. I tried to drive itnto my head ..cock safety ..cock safey.. well i did that ,,but we had 3 guys shooting out of my rest sighting in the...