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    Favorite deer catridge/rifle.

    What is y’all’s go to deer slayer? Mine is the 257 Roberts. I have two at the moment. A pre 64 model 70 and a Remington 722. I will be buried with that 722 it’s a tack driving stone cold killer.
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    Crossbow

    I'm looking for a light weight crossbow for my son . Any suggestions
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    Cow Elk hunt cost

    I have the chance to go on a cow elk hunt for $1,000. It includes guide, food and cook and a place to stay if we want, tent or trailer. Is this a good price. Success is high. Thanks, Ryan.
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    Where are all the hardcore Varmint hunters gone ?

    As per title . are there any varmint hunters out there . I’m not talking about some who shoots the odd magpie with a lucky shot at 250 m I’m talking about The type that takes the time and effort to be effective , the type that actually does there homework on there quarry and then goes into...
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    20 Guage or rifle for bear

    In a tree stand over bait, which would be better, a 20 guage slug or 30-06. I'd be within 30 yds of the bait.
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    Arrow explosion

    My boss, who also hunts and uses a bow, bought me some gold tip 500 spine arrows for xmas (cuz thats what he uses with his 45lb draw and swears by). I shoot cx maxima hunters 350 spine, with a 70lb draw. My question is, if use these and try em out, is my 70lb draw gonna absolutely blow these...
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    Getting in sheep hunt shape?

    Thought about placing this in the physical training section, but ultimately decided I wanted to focus on exercises and movements specific to sheep. I'm very much a flat lander and now after 4 years of overnights, over working and fast food...I'm in the worst shape I've ever been and most...
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    Any Traditional Archer?

    Anyone here shoot or hunt with a longbow or recurve? If so what do you hunt and at what distance? I'm curious about the long range hunting ability of traditional equipment as it's somewhat harder to master long range shooting than with a compound set up with sights.
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    Phone As A GPS

    So I have a Garmin GPS. Works OK, but it is bulky. Since I am carrying a phone (Android) anyhow, can it be used to mark waypoints and do track backs? I see some programs offered. Some free, some not. Any experience with these programs, and would I even need a special program beyond Google Maps...
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    Dream Sheep Gun

    If you could build your ultimate sheep gun what would you build? For me it would be. Remington or clone action 26in proof barrel 7wsm 1-8 twist Timney 517 trigger Manners carbon fiber stock one of the hunting flavors.
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    P Dog Hunting in SD With A Thermal Scope

    I am in the process of selecting either a thermal scope (N-Vision HALO 50 LR) or just go with N-Visions Atlas 50 binocular. This will be a 3rd rifle (this build will be a 204 Ruger) and I have an extra NF 3.5-15x56 scope I can mount on it. FWIW, my other 2 builds are 26".223's with the same...
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    Wyoming Preference Point Question

    I drew a tag for antelope this year and killed a buck. So am I not able to get a preference point during the preference point buying time now?
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    Backpacking Bet

    I need some help figuring out how to take advantage of the bet that I won with my brother. We had a bet, which I won, where Loser of the the bet has to carry something on our next backpacking trip that the winner gets to pick. The rules are that it can't weigh more than 5 lbs. and it has to be...
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    Necessary Accuracy for Elk

    What kind of accuracy do you recommend for Elk ? Right now, 200 yards, I'm about the size of a dollar bill. I can't get it any tighter. The windage is actually pretty good. But the elevation changes is about 6". I'm zoomed in 16x on the scope. This is from a bench, so I figured I'd be good with...
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    Newbie From California

    Hi mates. My name is Ryan Antilley from the SoCal Desert. Just got introduce to the forum from a friend of mine and I hope to learn to more from the Forum.
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