Recent content by JoeB

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    How long before getting a new dog

    I lost my Lab last year around August and have been looking at possibilities too. I'm looking to retire in 3-5 years so I may wait till closer to that then I'll have a companion to take walks in the woods with again. I'm really not sure what I'll end up doing. Maybe I'll stumble into a great...
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    Mild Recoiling 7mm (preferably) Ideas

    I had a 7 Saum built on a long action. using 160 accubond at 3050 its still a mild recoil gun.
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    Best hunting bullet for 6.5 PRC

    sample size of one deer harvest but my gun likes the 143 bondstrike very accurate
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    Sold Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x44 CDS-ZL2

    message sent
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    Sold VX-5HD 3-15X44 CDS-ZL2 SIDE FOCUS WIND-PLEX with the Throw Lever

    approximately how many rounds were shot while this scope was in use?
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    Which layer do you put the most importance on?

    it all must work equally to be a good system. Good boots are top of my list as well as base layers and outer layer. Wind/moister requires a good outer layer if cold base layers and mid layers have to be good.
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    C-PAP for back country hunt

    Have you used one? If so did it work good enough to get some sleep in the back country?
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    Vihtavuori Load Data (Web Tool)

    I use 565 in my PRC and also found their data is way conservative.
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    Is your WY hunt at risk due to point creep?

    we booked a few years ago and have 4 points now. Our outfitter is saying he thinks will draw this year seams confident.
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    C-PAP for back country hunt

    Thanks for the info!! I’ll check it out
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    C-PAP for back country hunt

    I'm looking for options for CPAP for my September elk hunt this fall. There will be no electric, so will have to be battery operated or one of the mouth insert types. Any suggestions that you have seen work will be greatly appreciated.
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    Home Water Softener

    If you're getting orange staining, I would guess you have Iron issues with your water. We went through that with our well water, and I installed a softener. Not sure who made them back then, but we went with a unit we got from sears at a reasonable cost over 21 years ago. The first unit failed...
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    Integrating jetstream into whitetail collection

    I love the Jetstream. It's basically very similar as the stratos as it's a wind stop layer intended for outer layer.
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    WTS Sitka Down WS Hoody subalpine FS

    bump for a super warm jacket love mine
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    Kodiak Reports?

    I’m leaving next week and anticipation is running high
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