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    Hunting Buddies

    Sorry this might be a little long. I have had one life long hunting buddy. We met on an ill fated fly fishing trip in Utah on the Provo river in winter. We were both attending University of Utah and a mutual friend brought us together. He was annoying as hell and dropped his reel into the...
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    Merry Christmas

    I know I am a few hours early but…I wanted to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone. I sincerely hope everyone has a happy holidays with what ever you do or don’t celebrate. I hope you are all healthy this year and wish you all the best of luck in the upcoming draws.
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    Alabama deer 2024

    Well…I figure I would start another Alabama deer thread. Last year ended well so…into 2024. The rut really gets going here in late January and into the first week or so of February (peaks is around February 10th or so). It has been slow so far but I have seen one really nice buck. These are...
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    Hit/lost bull

    So…I am helping a friend with his NM elk hunt. He is in the Gila in NM unit 15. Last night he shot a bull. He was not sure of the yardage and held for 30. He had really good blood for the first 250 yards. The bull then turned up a steep slope and he quickly lost blood. He thinks he heard...
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    UPS sucks

    Ok…just a little rant but long story short UPS sucks. I recently sold a Benelli M2 rifled slug barrel. I went to UPS to ship. The barrel was packaged and ready to ship. I paid and moved on. About 1 hour later the kid at the local UPS store called. He explained that I had committed mail...
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    Alabama deer hunt.

    I know western hunting is really slowing down and everybody is getting ready for application season. I notice every year tempers flare and people seem grumpy. Well…the deer season in my area of Alabama is just getting going. The whitetail rut here is in late January through February. I...
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    Great news!

    Well suckers, it looks like my days of hanging with the peons and hunting public grounds have come to an end. I have already signed on a new hunting ranch and truck based on an email I just got. Read it and wheep. “An amount of £3,600,000.00 million Pound sterling (GBP) has been donated and...
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    CVA Accura V2 with arrowhead breech plug

    I am selling my CVA Accura V2 Nitride with thumbhole stock. It has an arrowhead breech plug and also comes with original breech plug. I am asking $450 for the rifle. It currently has a Leupold VX 5HD 2-10 with illuminated reticle mounted. I will sell both as a packaged deal for $800.
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    Alabama Deer

    The government has me moving around a ton and life has gotten very busy. Every year I have posted me and my son doing adventure hunt. This year got away from me. Christian is a freshman in high school and the government has moved me to Huntsville, AL. A little family update for those who...
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    Knight Ultra-lite, .45 caliber with Nitride finish

    Selling my Knight Ultra-lite. It is a great gun and only selling it because I am doing a complete custom muzzleloader build. This rifle has less than 50 shot through it. I am asking $800 for the rifle. This is a group from this rifle. The bottom group is a three shot 100 yard group. The...
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    2021 Muzzleloader elk/bear hunts

    I have been having fun posting semi-live hunts the last few years. For me, this has been a very fun way to keep a running summary of the hunts. First year was father son elk hunt in Colorado, then a semi-live TX draw hunt for whitetail and last year was my son’s Utah youth draw elk hunt...
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    CDS BC help.

    LEUPOLD CDS help. looking for a little help with a CDS. I am shooting an Arrowhead XLD muzzleloading bullet. I get and average velocity of 2029 fps @12 yards and an average 100 yard velocity of 1870 fps. my math shows a BC of .395 but that seems very high. Anybody have any insight? The...
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    LEUPOLD VX5 HD 1-5x24 for sale.

    I have a LEUPOLD VX5 HD 1-5x24 for sale. The scope is in excellent condition. This is Matte Finish with 30mm body and Duplex reticle. I am asking $600
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    LEUPOLD VX-2 3-9x40mm CDS

    I have a lightly used LEUPOLD VX-2 3-9x40mm scope. This is model 120611 and is a CDS with Wind-Plex reticle. The scope is in excellent shape. There are two small scuff marks on the bottom of the scope and are show in the pictures. $225.
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    Operation Condor

    I have done three or four semi-live hunts on Hunt Talk and they have all gone well. I have gotten good feed back so...I give you Operation Condor. First the back ground, My son, Christian, is 12 and has been on several hunting adventures with me. He hunted deer in AZ with me in Oct 2013 in...
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    Reloading help...

    I have been reloading for over 13 years and never ran into this before so thought I would look for a little advice. I am building a elk load for my son’s 7mm-08. it’s a Weatherby Vanguard with a 20 inch barrel and a new VX 3I (thanks again to schmalts for a great price on a Leupold). I am...
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    Nevada elk odds

    There have been several draw odds questions for various states lately. I have a little time on my hands and worked the odds out for Nevada Muzzleloader hunt in unit 76, 77, 79 and 81. This is one of the units I have tried to draw. this is what I can up with according to the NDOW stats looking...
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    Semi Live TX draw hunt

    I am going to give this a try so I hope it goes well. My job require me to move quite a bit. In the last 12 years I have lived in the following places: Utah Colorado Wyoming Nevada Virginia Florida And now Texas. I have been able to enjoy public land hunts in each location and have always...
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    A season of firsts for my son.

    2018 is turning into a season of firsts for my son (and myself). I moved to Florida in 2017 for work. I was worried it would happen my hunting and the lifelong mentoring that goes along with being a dad. To start the season we drew an alligator tag. We of course decided to go DIY. We...
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    Swarovski ATS for sale

    I a trying to sell my Swarovski ATS 65 with the 20-60 eye piece. Its in great shape and comes with a snug-fit scope cover. I am selling because I moved to the East Coast and will probably be here for the next 5-7 years. I have not used the scope in the last four years. It is just sitting in...
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