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  1. westdreamer

    Archery Ballistics Calculator - interesting

    Found this archery ballistics calculator. Kind of interesting and fun to play with. You have to play with the angle of departure to get the zero distance you want (about .78 for 25 yards depending). Kind of neat to see how different changes affect the trajectory. http://mimkr.bplaced.net/bc/ Of...
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    New elk bow needed for 46YO FNG re-entering bow hunting after 15 yrs

    I need a new bow and some advice. I've been out of bow hunting for 15 years. Only did eastern whitetail hunting back then. I plan on chasing elk with sticks and strings in Montana next year on a DIY hunt. I've hunted elk a good bit but never bow hunted elk before, fortunately I am going with an...
  3. westdreamer

    .277 140 gr accubond bullets - different lengths

    While loading for my daughters Tikka 270 WSM I was making the OAL close to the magazine length. When I made my next batch of ammo for her using the same Base to Ogive length, the finished rounds wouldn't fit in the magazine. After the first six rounds were made I had to open a new box of .277...
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    Mountain Lion Attack Stopped by my Daughter in CO...real close call!

    My daughter and I were hunting in CO 2 weeks ago for second rifle season. While I was down in a canyon quartering my elk, she was up on top, deer hunting the last day of season. While moving through some thick timber between two areas of interest, she came up on a lion in a small opening (16...
  5. westdreamer

    I'm new 2

    Well, I guess I can't be a lurker forever, especially if I want to participate in the classifieds. I have appreciated the info and opinions on Rokslide for a couple years now. I love hunting out west. I do a little rifle ammo reloading. I am a DIY public land hunter, mostly for elk, mule deer...
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