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Deer - lets see em
NC whitetail killed last night. Crab claw 8 pt. Came out into a winter wheat field right at dark. The closer he got the better he looked. Watched him chase 3 does and make a scrape. -
Red lens when walking in the woods in the dark to get to tree stand?
Been using a green streamlight headlamp for about 15 years. Seems to work ok.- DRS
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- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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NC Deer Load
Any of those will kill any deer in NC at 200 yds or less. I’ve killed a pile of NC deer with plain old hornady 130 grain bullets in a 270. Also recently been using accubonds. They work well also and have not damaged a lot of meat. -
2023 Utah Draw Results
Got the email yesterday that I drew a Wasatch early elk tag.- DRS
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- Forum: Tag, Applications, Maps & E-Scouting
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2023 spring turkey!
Congratulations! You may already know this but treating your hunting clothes really helps a lot with ticks during turkey season in the spring.- DRS
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- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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Vintage Rifles, Vintage Scopes
Not sure what the definition of vintage is but here’s a 70 year old rifle with a 50 year old scope. Rem. 721 in 300 H&H from the 1950s with a Leupold vari-x 2-7 from the 1970s. This was my late father’s favorite rifle. It originally had a weaver k4 but during a Wyoming elk hunt he missed his... -
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2023 spring turkey!
Got back from Nebraska yesterday. Had a fun successful trip.- DRS
- Post #286
- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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2023 spring turkey!
Filled my last tag in NC this morning at 6:38. Messed with this turkey yesterday morning but he was on a little hill and wouldn’t come off of it. Got in there early this morning and when he gobbled off the backside of the hill I was able to ease in and set down where he had been yesterday. As it...- DRS
- Post #140
- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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2023 spring turkey!
I was blessed with an Easter afternoon gobbler yesterday. Was able to call in 2 gobblers and 4 jakes from over 400 yards away across a field at 6 pm. Shot him at 32 yards.- DRS
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- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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Disposing of old ammo
What about old shotgun and rimfire ammo? My stepson has a bunch he inherited from his father.- DRS
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- Forum: Ammunition and Reloading
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Guesses on whats going down this morning?
Don’t know for sure but it’s good weather for a hog killin’.- DRS
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Fave odd junk food combinations
Convenience store microwave burrito and chocolate milk was a common snack during my college days.- DRS
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Rangefinder recommendations
I am finishing up my 3rd season with a Leica 2400. I've been very satisfied with it so far. -
Best and worst hunting/outdoor writers
Kind of surprised nobody has mentioned Col. Tom Kelly, author of The Tenth Legion. I guess it's just an east coast turkey hunting thing.- DRS
- Post #98
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Brush pants
I've been wearing the Dickies work pants during deer season for several years. They work pretty well in our green briar and blackberry briar thickets here in eastern NC. however, they are not that quiet and you're not going to sneak up on anything in them. I've also have a pair of Walls brush...- DRS
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- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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Tikka and Warne
I put Warne rings on my T3 .270 last summer and they have worked fine so far. -
NOSLER wants to see your success
180 Accubond 300 H&H 50 yd heart shot and 50 yd death run 180 Accubond 300 H&H 200 yd quartering to shoulder shot DRT- DRS
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- Forum: Ammunition and Reloading
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Deer - lets see em
Found one worth using my last NC buck tag on early Saturday morning. -
Deer - lets see em
NC whitetail, 11-13-22. He chased a doe past me a little after 4 pm.
