Yeah its definitely difficult trying to build a heavy carbon arrow when everything is being built to be as light as possible.
Fortunately grizzly stick had a bunch of 1st gen 170 spines on clearance, they are 14 gpi I believe and come with a 70 insert. I'll use a 50 grain weight and 400 grain...
When I was a teenager I shot an elk with my cousin and he made me a pack by lashing saplings together then cutting strips off the elk hide for straps. I packed out a hind quarter on that thing and he carried the head. Then we went back in with real packs to get the rest out. I think I would...
Anyone into shooting heavy bows? I know the thing now is fast light poundage bows but i find myself intrigued by the heavy hill style bow. if you are shooting 90 plus pounds, what string are you using? What arrows? How do you get them heavy enough for the bow? Have you tuned arrows for the bow...
Just thought I would share a method I used to stay focused on each shot during serious practice. It's really simple but maybe it will help someone.
Basically what I do is shoot an arrow, and if I felt like I was focused, and followed through with my shot cycle with good form, AND got...
Anyone have and cool stories about successfully flagging antelope bucks or any failures they would like to share? The more pics the better! Ive been hunting deer in eastern montana my whole life but never tried to shoot an antelope. i drew an archery tag this year so im getting excited.
I dont know any guides, just find fresh bear shit and there will be bears around. Maybe griz though if you are around ennis so I would learn to tell the difference.
New guy here from Montana, I've been reading alot here while I have been trying to grow my skills and increase my knowledge of wildlife. I finally felt I had something worth sharing so I made an account.
I grew up rifle hunting in eastern Montana, and never really had to work hard to fill the...
I have one from Howard hill that belonged to my wifes grandfather, I love it. 50 years old and still shoots and looks great. They are making me another one I should be getting to go pick up any day now.