if i could tolerate carrying shotshells then id go for it. the contender is a great firearm and ive shot quite a few lately as they've gotten awful popular. but after following this thread im really...
Type: Posts; User: fishpole
if i could tolerate carrying shotshells then id go for it. the contender is a great firearm and ive shot quite a few lately as they've gotten awful popular. but after following this thread im really...
gosh i left NH to go back home and do a little deer hunting (with a .30/06, not a .22 lol!!!) and there were 34 posts...now there's 189! nice to see such interest in a thread started by the new guy,...
gosh love the idea of a .10/22...more than a .22 mag. and its been a long time before could think of something much better than a .22 mag. lol. but hey im partial as its my first gun, or first love...
id love some and thank you very much for the offer. ill pm you my mailing adress. thanks again.
-cory
huntermj,
sounds like you and your rifle have something beautiful, i hope to meet a rifle like that someday (sigh) lol...actually i do! my marlin bolt action .22 mag. is my significant other if you...
you sure that golden boy will take all the .22 rounds? i heard ya cant switch shorts longs and mag's around in the same gun. just what i heard though.golden boy is lever gun right?
although i do agree with that, one elk or deer can save you alot of time an energy hunting smaller game. i see where you are coming from though. personally i would take a deer come winter when their...
oh and hopeak i gotta say that i absolutely love the .22 magnum, and yes i love it more than the newer .17 HMR, match, and fireball. i have a bolt action marlin in .22 magnum and it can work wonders...
what caliber is an SKS? .30/06 correct?
just curiouse as to what your prefered firearm is for survival. maybe the one you keep in your truck or in you pack when in the wilderness, whatever it may be.
currently ive taken to carrying a...
cant say i can remember any really outragouse shots ive made but i do remember walking back from bowhunting whitetails with a good friend of mine. some geese started flying over and my buddy raised...
one man's wilderness by david p., good stuff right there guys!
external's are great for packing in alot of gear i find, but when im doing a day hunt its always my internal cheapo from walmart that tags along. wich is going on season 3 and doing just fine...
water purification tablets are my choice. easy to pack, but i have used a water filter or occasion when hunting deep into some harsh counting with friends. tablets leave a somewhat plastic taste to...
bear claw, ive got one of those water bottle. my uncle gave it to me a few years back, hes all about being green and organic and he siad it was supposed to help keep toxin's outta my system or...
try using tins from variouse candies or mints maybe? fly fishing boxes would work to id imagine but youll find the stuff from plano made to hold plugs is a little more rugged than a fly box, just my...
hemmingway-
what kinda weapon are you lookin into getting here anyway? rifle, shotgun, handgun? all 3? or maybe even a bow? although i do love them id take a firearm over a bow for alaska.
haha ya i guess im a young'n compared to some of you folk. not to going calling anyone in here old lol. im going on 20 come febuary, and yeah im in college i go to school in New Hampshire but live in...
so ive noticed crash lol, its a nice change!
this saterday i went out into the woods and shot a nice fat doe. needless say i spent sunday trimming fat and skinning deer lol, which is fine of course and an expected and even welcomed part of the...
thanks rick, i find it hard to hunt with other people sometimes because of their complete lack of respect for their quarry. if this animal is going to give its life than you must recognize that you...
shot a doe last saterday that was 4 1/2 years old. doubt awful much she woulda made it through winter. she was missing teeth and had gray hairs. she dressed out at about 155lbs. good eating right...
hmm, sounds doable. cane is scare...well non existance in these parts parts though. Im sure i could manage some thing with what on hand. ive got a month of from college and ill have some time on my...
ive watched red fox do the same thing in snow, they put their ears to the ground and listen. then jump into the air and pounce, they come up with a mouse in their jaws and flip it in the air, its...
have you tried that style on game yet? im releasing forty quail up i NY believe it or not come spring, trying to get a decent stock on my land. love to try n bowhunt em. just curiouse if you knew how...