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  1. Bigtmiller

    Bare shaft tuning Prime CT5…help

    So I bought a CT5 last year. I’ve had trouble getting it tuned for broad heads. So I tried bare shaft tuning. The bare shaft always fishtails to the right My BH’s hit about 7 inches to the right of my field points. I’ve moved the rest, had two shops look at it. Nothing. one shop said shimming...
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    Iron Will accuracy help

    So I got some IW solid 150’s. They consistently shooting 3 to 5 inches to the right. Same arrows with 150 FP are dead on. How should I fix?
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    Diamond Creek zone tag available in Idaho

    So I will not be going to Idaho this year for my Archery hunt. I had a great opportunity to go to New Mexico, unit 4 offered to me that I cannot refuse. So I called Idaho G&F and they said if I found someone that wanted the tag they can purchase it, through them. I am out the money but I...
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    Elk arrow setup

    Just want to see if my arrow setup is correct. I have a 30’ draw pulling 72 lbs. I have 150 gr iron Will heads on 300 Axis shafts. About 29.5 inches. Total weight is 505 grains. Is this setup going to work? Is the spine enough or should I drop down? Thanks for they help Tom
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    Rotator cuff surgery

    So I had surgery the first week of January. Shot my bow for the first time today. Felt decent. How many here have had rotator cuff surgery and what was your experience as far as getting back to 100% ?
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    New camera on my mind, need help selecting

    So I was dead set on upgrading my Nikon 5100 to a Nikon D750. But then I saw all the info on the Sony A7 III. Has some great features and newer technology than the 750. But I am really concerned about durability plus weather proof. Sounds like the Sony might lag way behind the 750 in those...
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    Thanks for Garmin In Reach

    So I was out in Idaho for my first back country archery Elk hunt. Got there last Friday. We saw elk everyday. No real bugling but saw good numbers. Wednesday morning I got a text on my in reach from my wife. My dad was put on life support back in PA. So I had to leave early and make my way to...
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    2013 Bowtech Insanity

    I have a 2013 Bowtech Insanity for sale. It has a brand new set of GAS strings on it. Comes with a QAD rest. 29" draw. Asking $450 tyd.
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    Back to thinking I need/want a new bow

    Currently shooting a Bowtech Insanity. Great bow, super fast. Not so quiet. I have been reading about the Prime Logic. Anyone have any experience with this bow? Whats your impression of it compared to all the other top brands. Looking for something a little more shoulder friendly in the...
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    Got the Email!!

    Just got the email, my new Kifaru Crater has shipped!! Pretty pumped to get this bag and try it out. Took less than a week from order to ship. Great experience so far with Kifaru.
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    Question on Backpack fit - EXO

    So I got a new EXO 5500 for Christmas. I am 6'4 about 240. I have the pack adjusted the entire way up for a 21" torso length. This makes the load lifters on the frame run below my shoulders. So instead of coming down to my shoulder straps at about a 45 degree angle, they are actually lower...
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    2013 Nikon D5100 for upcoming Elk hunt

    So I am going on a solo Elk hunt in September, in Idaho. My wife has a Nikon D5100 that I got for her in about 2013. Is this a good camera?? What lenses can I/should I look at getting. Not sure what is available for this camera anymore. I would love to get a new camera, but as most guys here...
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    2018 Idaho Archery Elk hunt unit 76/66a

    I am in the beginning stages of planning my first Archery Elk hunt. I selected Idaho as my destination. Unit 76 seems like a good unit to go back country, camp anywhere and maybe see some elk too. GoHunt description is a relatively easy unit to hike in and hunt. Can be crowded but its big...
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    hunting Cow Elk with a Bow

    I am really new to Elk hunting. Shot my first ever bull this year with a rifle in Wyoming. I want to go back and bow hunt the same spot. Trouble is it will take several years to draw a bull tag again. So if I went for a cow instead, I can get a OTC cow tag. What are the strategies for...
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    Crispi Lapponia

    So I am looking at the Crispi Lapponia boots for Archery Elk hunting. Was wondering what the experiences are with them? Thanks!!
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    what color EXO Mountain 5500

    So I am going to get a EXO mountain 5500 for Christmas. I really want to get the coyote tan color. Then I heard someone say that is not a good color to get due to someone may mistake you for a elk???? I guess the tan color but.... So question is what is the best color is get? Is the tan...
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    FNG from Texas

    Just joined. Been lurking for a bit. Live in East Texas. Going on my first Elk hunt in Wyoming in 3 days. Can not wait!! Thanks
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    Question on Gratuity

    So my first Post here. Great site with a lot of good information. Going to Wyoming for my first Elk hunt. Hunting on a private ranch owned by a person I know. He will be our guide also. So the fact that he is the owner and the guide, is it customary to still tip him? Most hunting or...
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