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    What items do you carry multiples of while in the backcountry?

    I only carry spares of things that I think: “If I lose this, the hunt is over” (within reason of course) Optics? I can see without them Boots? I can walk barefoot Knife? I cant skin a deer with a rock Release? Can’t draw my bow without it Just my thoughts
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    What would you say is the wildest part of Colorado?

    The wildest part of Colorado is somewhere around broadway and 11th in Denver. That place gets pretty wild sometimes
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    Has anyone ordered from blackhorn209powder.com?

    I don’t care how good it looks $50 for 1/2 pound is still waaaay too much to pay
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    New ATF rule for firearm sales

    You could definitely sell it on the mfm forum
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    Silverado ZR2

    Steve Rinella says he loves the zr2 custom trail boss so yeah they must be pretty awesome
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    The death of the retail store

    The buyout by Basspro was the death knell of Cabelas. Scheels is where it’s at
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    Nature Conservancy and the Western Solar Project

    There was a lot of pushback and Rinella brought up the benefits of nuclear
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    Kibler Woodsrunner .54 Kit Assembly

    These guns were typically finished “in the white” meaning that they cleaned the metal then left it. No bluing or browning. However, a good look is to progressively file/sand the metal to a polished appearance. Then apply a cold blue solution and rub it back with a very fine scotch brite pad...
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    Budget Friendly O/U 20

    I would avoid a Stoeger. They’re ok but they don’t hold up well long term. I’ve seen a lot of firing pin/striker issues and many stocks crack on these guns after light use I would look for a used browning or beretta. May be a little more expensive but they’re solid guns and will last a lifetime.
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    Fort Collins vs Southern WY

    Fort Collins. Your quality of life will be much better. Restaurants, bars, parks, public land access, fishing, activities, crime rate, vicinity to Denver, etc are all better in Fort Collins. There’s a reason everyone from Cheyenne and Laramie come down to Fort Collins on the weekends. Cheyenne...
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    Advice - Shotgun for a Wedding Gift

    If you can, why don’t y’all get together and take him to the store to have him pick one out, then go bust some clays or flush some quail? Seems like the memory would be worth as much as the gun
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    Hunting Stages?

    You forgot one “Rokslide expert”
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    renting a handgun Colorado

    Leave the gun at home. If you’re worried take spray
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    I’m not looking for honey holes but…

    Zokas is a great place. They have good wings too
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    I’m not looking for honey holes but…

    Post up some lesser-known honey hole eateries you all have come across in your outdoor ventures. Don’t know if it’s just the adventure of a new place or what, but I always seem to find some great local spots when I’m driving the forest roads during scouting season. I’ll start with the...
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