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    Backpack bear hunting

    My understanding of bear meat is that it's notoriously quicker to spoil than ungulate meat. I would focus on meat first always. If you miss out on a good rug, you can at least live with a clean conscious and a full freezer. For my last bear I cut it up the way your taxidermist reccomended...
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    Upgrade sale

    Tag. Thinking about this one
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    Quick Clot: A Necessity or Overkill?

    Here is the Black Hawk Down study guys. Field eXpedients: Quik-Clot Life Saving Powder-and Now Gauze - YouTube
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    Quick Clot: A Necessity or Overkill?

    That's because most of them haven't had the change in doctrine yet. The stuff works. Ask any seasoned combat medic.
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    Quick Clot: A Necessity or Overkill?

    More people died. Overall though the old boyscout method - direct pressure, elevation, pressure points, bandage, pressure bandage, and absolute worst case scenario... tourniquet. New training for most emergency personnel is.... If it's an extremity wound, just put a tourniquet on. It buys...
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    Quick Clot: A Necessity or Overkill?

    Former Combat Medic here with some desert time. Quikclot is great - I recommend the bags or the combat gauze over the powder. Don't make the mistake of not holding pressure. Read the instructions and watch the videos. This stuff works and it's insanely good. I had combat gauze on every...
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    Enumclaw WA FNG

    thanks all!
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    Enumclaw WA FNG

    Allow myself to introduce.... myself. I grew up waterfowl hunting my parents property in Enumclaw, WA. Had a great time, shot plenty of ducks and geese, and started to try out big game with some friends. Over the years, I grew bored with the big camps everyone was doing. It was "drive...
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