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    Scenario on the Mountain ... What do you do?

    After 16 years I finally drew the strip. 13A archery. I planned on taking the whole 3 weeks off. I scouted one weekend, but planned on the first few days just learning. The second day I found the buck I wanted to hunt, but someone else had found them also. The first few days I spent watching...
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    TOP 3 HARDCORE BOWHUNTER

    Archie Nesbitt, I'm pretty sure that he has more pope and young world records than anyone.
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    How Much Do You Tip Your Guide?

    The general rule is 10% of hunt cost. More if the guide earned it, and less if the guide did not try.
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    Bullet seating depth help?

    One way to check seating depth is to take a empty brass and cut a vertical slit in neck. This allows the bullet to move and not crush the brass. Keep that brass and check with different bullets. With some of my guns, I cannot seat the bullet to the lands because the magazine is not big...
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    Broadhead test

    I shoot a Hoyt vetrix at 70lbs. I tried arrows weighing 475, 430, and 390grs. They shot 260fps, 275fps, and 290fps. My KE went 71, 73, and 69 ft. lbs. I felt that 430 grain arrow is getting the most out of the bow for speed and KE.
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    Anyone seen this brute?

    Mick Chapel-New Mexico Professional Hunting Inc. was the outfitter. The hunt at that time was 6500.00. It was not High Fence. It is not in B&C because it does not make the book as a typical or non-typical. It is just one of those monster deer that falls in the cracks.
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    Anyone seen this brute?

    This deer was not shot inside of a high fence. This was the hunters last hunt. He lost his baggage on the plane, only had the clothes he was wearing, and was wearing cowboy boots. He missed the deer first thing in the morning, and later that afternoon. He had given up, but his guide made...
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