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5/16/2013 4:15:42 PM

I'm making a trip to Wyoming next year for a Pronghorn hunt, just like everyone else in America, and it is time to get a new rifle. I'm interested in a .243 or 25-06. We will also be shooting prairie dogs also and the rifle will be used on coyot...

Hunting from horseback

5/9/2013 11:40:54 AM

I would like to discuss what's involved with hunting while using horses to move around and carry game. We have steady, well trained horses, but are new big game hunting as are the horses. Training them to be around guns and close to ...

which of 2 rifles for elk hunt

4/26/2013 12:35:17 PM

If given the choice, which would you take on an elk hunt? Both guns are under 10lbs with scope and sling. These are the guns in the safe, do not want to purchase another bolt rifle for the hunt. Savage model 10 precision carbine, 20...

Underwood rifle ammo

4/3/2013 10:43:34 PM

I used there pistol ammo; which I really like. Has anyone tried his rifle ammo?

Looking for a person group to hunt with Colorado deer elk etc

3/27/2013 12:55:28 PM

I'm not new to hunting. I'm not looking for a teacher... I just moved back to CO after 6 years away. I live up in Fort Collins. I've been hunting since I was a little guy (I'm 35) and am safe/ethical. I've started thinking about the upcoming hunti...

First elk hunt new rifle and caliber advice needed

3/25/2013 1:46:58 PM

All, I will be going on my first elk hunt later this year and could really use some input on a new rifle. I like Savage rifles, but the closest thing to an 'elk' caliber I own is a .30-06 so this is a great excuse/opportunity to get a new g...

Rifle advice

3/20/2013 9:30:10 PM

What do you guys think of using a rem 700 5r in .308 for hunting big game? This would include spot n stalk game and rugged terrain hunting. Basically I'm looking for a rifle i can use to hunt all over north america and tack drive with at long dist...

Elk Hunting

3/12/2013 1:40:17 AM

I wrote this a few years ago... tell me what you think. I know it is a wall of text, but give it a try. You know the feeling. Your sleeping bag is w...

Hunters Need Some Help

3/2/2013 3:02:30 PM

A friend of mine has a problem. A big problem. About 10 years ago something was released on his property. What exactly they don't know. They suspect from rumors they've heard is was a local university. All they know is it is some kind of cat over ...

Wyoming Elk Draw

3/2/2013 1:17:42 AM

I drew area 40, looks like I'll be going after a bull this year! Anybody else draw?

Please help protect Colorado Gun Rights

2/27/2013 10:21:41 PM

Hello Fellow Hunters and Shooters, As you know, here in Colorado we are in a fight for our gun rights. The Senate is getting ready to vote on 4, or more, restrictive bills , one limiting magazine capacities. ...

Suggestions for an elk hunt next fall

2/25/2013 2:29:32 AM

Hello, I need suggestions for an elk hunt next fall. Myself and a couple cousins are looking to hunt some quality bull elk, and I really have no idea where to begin researching outfitters, etc. I would like to hunt AZ, NM, ID, or possibly CO.

Cougar

2/23/2013 3:43:41 PM

There is no cougar section so I'm posting here. I have never hunted cougar and since they outlawed using dogs in Oregon I don't know any "modern" cougar hunters. I know they are sharp so my plan is to use a game call (fawn in distress) and sit 30-...

Bullet choice for Alaskan Moose

2/22/2013 10:55:20 PM

Going to Alaska this fall for a moose hunt with an AR-10 in .338 Federal. Shots will be 200yds or less. Looking to use factory ammo, I have two bullet choices: 185gr. Barnes TSX or 210gr Nosler Partition. The Barnes has an edge in the accuracy dep...

first elk didnt act like she was hit

2/21/2013 1:26:54 AM

I shot my first elk this past december. it was a 350lb cow. hit her at 350yds with a 30-06 with a 180gr SST. the first shot she didnt move. i took a second shot and she still didnt move. while i was determining if i pulled the rifle cause of ...

566 4 8 inches

2/20/2013 11:45:16 AM

Crazy. See and read more here

Hornady Zombie ammo 40 SandW for hunting Javelina

1/25/2013 1:12:56 PM

Well, me and the old man were pulled for the H.A.M. Javelina hunt coming up, and we went to our local sportsmen's warehouse to get some ammo. Thursday was the shipment day for our store, and we were on location approximately 4 hours after it opene...

Using a Cordless saw to cut Big Game Bone

1/13/2013 5:06:13 PM

I bought a Porter Cable 12v recip saw and had planned to use it to quarter big game in the field. I tested the blades that came with it (6TPI Wood; 18TPI Medium Guage metal) on some beef ribs I bought at the store, and it cut through them (on a k...

t rex

1/11/2013 11:01:25 AM

Is t rex considered big game? If so what caliber/cartridge? For future reference only. JIC

Premier Hunting Adventures ever booked with them

1/7/2013 10:23:18 PM

Premier Hunting Adventures, any one ever used them to book a hunt? wanted to get some first hand account make sure they are legit. name is to common to turn up any reviews of the service any experiances would be cool ht...

Ever get lost on the arctic circle

1/4/2013 4:34:53 PM

http://www.riflescopeblog.com/2013/01/compass.html

Cow Elk meat hunt in Texas

12/31/2012 10:11:01 PM

Saturday I shot a cow elk on a Texas game ranch. I really wanted to use a handgun, as I've hunted with handguns exclusively the last few years (haven't hunted a lot though). I used my S&W 629 Classic with a 6 1/2 inch barrel, I've been using Kei...

Elk what one due you want

12/27/2012 10:07:12 AM

Help me pick next rifle

12/25/2012 2:43:16 PM

I'm looking forward to a Maine black bear hunt next year. This gives me a good excuse to buy a new rifle! My biggest rifle now is a rem700 6mm, sh...

Any Wolf Hunters

12/21/2012 7:41:21 PM

Anyone here plan on doing any wolf hunting this season? Who's bagged one already? Pic of wolf hunting rifle inbound as soon as I decide which one I'm taking.

Quebec Winter Caribou Hunt Report

12/8/2012 10:42:10 PM

Hi Guys. I just returned from a Quebec Winter Caribou hunt. I thought I'd share some observations. This was my first, but my buddy's third such trip. Apparently this trip was nothing like the previous two. His previou...

Buffler skull I did this past summer

12/1/2012 8:36:57 PM

Did this for a customer, free range, real deal American Bison!!! Here's a couple after cleaning and degreasing, with the horns slipped back on

6 8 Mtn Lion Kill

11/18/2012 10:39:13 PM

I bought a Mountain Lion tag a couple months back, just in case I was calling predators in and happened to see one. Last Monday I was out deer hunting. I was glassing the side of a mountain from the canyon and caught some movement way up high at...

Alaskan Hunt 3 Moose a Wolf and a Boone and Crockett Grizzly Bear

11/13/2012 2:17:58 PM

I just wanted to share the video of our hunt in western Alaska. Great times with my 2 brothers, father and 2 friends. Enjoy! -JR http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trF0ZFqYc4Y&list=PLvFe2vZ-xtpQIqfqEDJqtOIf6MDvP5we-&index=1&f...