I'm not complaining about anything. I am stating that it is a slippery slope to manage wildlife with the use of poling data rather than scientific data. It makes no difference what the area is.
My biggest concern is that at some point emotion will start to become the reason for how game is managed. It has already happened in some states, and that is all the anti hunting groups need. After that it's all about lobbying, and science goes out the window. Land owners, hunters, anti hunters...
I think it's a dangerous thing to make conservation decisions on public surveys. These decisions need to come from wildlife biologists who study the data for a living, not on respondents preferences or desires.
Based on the original posted drops at 500yrds we're looking at appropriately 5. 5 inches in difference of drop. I wonder what the thickness of the average crosshair is at 500 yards and how much it negates the argument of cartridge flatness at that distance.
I think there is plenty of information out there if someone wants to know. My personal opinion is the organization is doing the leg work for hunters and fishermen that wasn't getting done. They describe what the issues are and what bill is coming up for consideration. If one agrees with Howl for...
I'm looking to get back into handgun hunting again, and am thinking about a 7mm creedmoor loaded with 130-145g solid copper bullets. Has anyone ever fooled around in this arena?
I plan to hunt everything from antelope to elk with it. The platform is a Remington XP-100R.
After vacation (last week of Jan), I decided to go on the carnivore diet for at least 30 days, workout 3-5 times a week and take cold showers. I bought a clod plunge tub and started doing that in place of the cold showers. Tomorrow will be 27 days on the diet, and 20 days of the cold plunges...
Take in less calories than you burn. Cut all sugar and the fake sugar chemicals. Drink at least half your body weight in Oz. of water. Avoid processed foods and never eat anything cooked in seed oils. Research all you can about them. Start walking every day.get that body moving!