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  1. MNHunter

    Elk unit 32

    Hey All, I drew unit 32 with a friend that has never gotten an elk and I really want to make sure he gets one. I’m out there now scouting but would love any pointers or info if anyone just wants to chat. Thanks
  2. MNHunter

    WYPreference Points going into 2018

    They're posted. https://wgfd.wyo.gov/WGFD/media/content/PDF/Hunting/TOTAL_PREF_POINTS_MS.pdf "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  3. MNHunter

    Cronyism, big money, & North American wildlife management.

    LAST EDITED ON Feb-02-12 AT 11:46AM (MST)[p]IMO, an excellent article by Mr Long Alaska wildlife woes raise red flags "outside" Ben Long | Feb 01, 2012 05:00 AM Anyone who cares about wildlife should pay attention to a scandal unfolding in Alaska. Earlier this month, Alaska Fish & Game...
  4. MNHunter

    Elk unit 30, 31, or 32 guide/outfitter suggestions

    Can anyone recommend a good guide/outfitter for elk units 30, 31 or 32? I got a friend looking at those units and he wants some suggestions. Thanks "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  5. MNHunter

    Problems with chrony readings

    I went to the range yesterday and shot my 300WSM. I set up my Beta Master Chrony and tried to get some velocity readings. I shoot 180 gr Fed Prem Trophy Bonded tip which has a factory reported muzzle velocity of 2960. I set my crony up 15 feet in front and constantly got readings of 3200+ fps. I...
  6. MNHunter

    South Dakota (Black Hills) Results Out

    Good luck! https://apps.sd.gov/applications/gf79biggame/Login.asp "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  7. MNHunter

    Reloading help

    Hey Guys, I need your help. I started reloading a few months ago and am having some trouble with my 300 WSM reloads.. Im shooting max load with W760 powder in Norma brass and 180 gr accubonds. After full length resizing, the rounds are hard to chamber in my gun. After 2 firings, they are very...
  8. MNHunter

    VihtaVuori Powder?

    Is there a reason that I cannot find Viht powder? No one locally has it and everyplace online is sold out. I'd like to try some Viht N550 in my 300WSM. Is it simply demand? "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  9. MNHunter

    Oryx Mount

    Got my oryx mount yesterday and put him on the wall. The mancave is in the basement with 8ft ceilings so he hangs pretty low. I'm really happy with how he looks. Thanks to Jordan (balz) at Wild Mountain Taxidermy! "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  10. MNHunter

    NV - worth it?

    I've been applying for 7 years now in many states. I've beat the odds a couple times and drew OIL tags though I haven't drawn the holy grail (IMO) of tags?a sheep tag. I skip OR, CA, ID, & NV. Every year I think about putting in for NV and building points but never do. I think I'd be like 18...
  11. MNHunter

    Nosler Custom Brass

    Anybody use the Nosler custom brass? What do you think of it versus norma or winchester? Thanks "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  12. MNHunter

    Changes to CO PP system

    LAST EDITED ON Sep-15-09 AT 08:53AM (MST)[p]Looks like the tinkering continues with states' PP systems. This sucks for those you at or close to max points. Good for those of us over 5 though. --------------------------------------- Important Changes to Colorado Big Game Structure September 14...
  13. MNHunter

    MNHunter's Oryx Hunt

    I hunted this past weekend on the Stallion Range with Compass West Outfitters. I talked to Chris, the owner, last year after I drew. He explained that a guide wasn't necessary to get one and offered help regardless if I booked with him or not. I did a little research and found out that these...
  14. MNHunter

    NM Gun Case Law

    Ok, so I'm leaving tonigh t for my oryx hunt this weekend on Stallion. I've packed my gun in a hard case. Do I need to bring a soft case to transport the gun to/from the base and while hunting? Here in MN you must have a gun cased at all times in a vehicle. What about NM? Thanks "Whatever you...
  15. MNHunter

    McCain picks Palin!

    Well sportsmen, looks like we got our wish McCain picks Palin according to Fox News "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  16. MNHunter

    Senator Stevens Indicted

    Justice Department to Announce Charges Against Sen. Stevens Tuesday , July 29, 2008 Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens allegedly made false statements to cover up gifts given to him by an oil contractor seeking his help on Capitol Hill, according to a seven-count federal indictment charging Stevens...
  17. MNHunter

    WY Elk 39

    Anyone want to comment on this area? Not looking for a honey hole by any means just general info. Good public land? Good number of bulls? Decent chance to take a bull? I've never hunted elk before and have a couple guys relying on me to pick a decent unit. I'm also looking at some other units...
  18. MNHunter

    ID cards for Illegals

    New Haven, Conn., is first U.S. city to offer ID cards to illegal immigrants Associated Press Last update: July 24, 2007 ? 12:51 PM NEW HAVEN, Conn. ? Dozens of people lined up at City Hall on Tuesday for municipal identification cards, the first city-issued ID cards specifically designed to...
  19. MNHunter

    Credit Card for Illegals??

    BofA Aims New Credit Card at Illegal Immigrants Tue Feb 13, 2007 6:32AM EST NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp. has begun offering credit cards to customers without Social Security numbers, typically illegal immigrants, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. In recent years, banks...
  20. MNHunter

    Wolves Deslisted in MN/WI/MI

    LAST EDITED ON Jan-29-07 AT 01:57PM (MST)[p]that should read Delisted..... Gray wolves removed from endangered list After 33 years of federal protection, the gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan were removed today from the federal endangered species list, a milestone in the...
  21. MNHunter

    2007 Wyoming NR booklet available

    http://gf.state.wy.us/downloads/pdf/07AppBooklet/07NRALL.pdf "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  22. MNHunter

    Bye Bye Rummy....

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061108/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/rumsfeld_resigns "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  23. MNHunter

    Wyoming Hunting Regs Question

    Hey Guys, I'm heading to WY this week for the first time and I have a question regarding general hunting rules. Can you have an uncased rifle in the cab of a vehicle like in SD or does it have to be cased at all times like here in MN? I looked on the WY site and couldn't find the info. Thanks...
  24. MNHunter

    Spare time? Here's a waste of it

    Park this car http://www.107.peugeot.co.uk/peugeot.swf "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  25. MNHunter

    Some people are just sick

    Don't know if this made national news or not but check these freaks out: http://wcco.com/topstories/local_story_248175226.html "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  26. MNHunter

    Washington Draw Results

    Washington Draw Results are up?. http://wdfw.wa.gov/cgi-bin/shp_tmp/permit.cgi "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  27. MNHunter

    .270 or .30-06 for Moose

    LAST EDITED ON Jul-07-06 AT 10:16AM (MST)[p]I'm going moose hunting here in MN and don't know which gun to use. I only own the two above. The .270 is new but I have been shooting it a lot and it is my favorite of the 2. I've asked some friends and they say I should borrow a bigger gun from...
  28. MNHunter

    MN Moose!

    Well, I've finally drawn a tag somewhere. The somewhere happens to be here in MN where I drew a Moose tag!!! T'was my first time applying too! Now I need to get ready as I have never hunted moose before! Was a bittersweet day though. My cousin and fishing partner was injured in Iraq yesterday...
  29. MNHunter

    Huntin Fool

    Anyone one else notice that the current Huntin Fool issue says the tag fee will be charged up-front when applying online in AZ? That is not what the regs say. I guess they got some bad info when trying to get the mag out before the regs were released. "Whatever you are, be a good one." -...
  30. MNHunter

    Congrats RamDreamer!

    I don't want to put you on the spot but....Congrats! CO Sheep and Goat tags for this year! Hope you fill em both! "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  31. MNHunter

    Polar Bear? Grizz? Grolar bear?

    http://www.cbc.ca/north/story/nor-hunt-grolar-bear.html "Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln
  32. MNHunter

    Leupold ultralight

    Anyone have any experience with the Leupold ultralight scope? I need a scope for my new mod 70 featherweight and looking at that one, the VX II, or just get another Nikon Monarch. Any input appreciated.
  33. MNHunter

    Who's gonna buy poop?

    Buy it now for only $500! :-) http://cgi.ebay.com/Elk-Droppings-Dung-Sun-Dried-1-Quart_W0QQitemZ7231795107QQcategoryZ36273QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
  34. MNHunter

    Featherweight or Not?

    Hey Guys, I'm buying a new rifle and decided to get a Winchester Mod 70 in .270 with wood stock and stainless barrel. Now, do I get it in featherweight or classic? I'll mainly use it for deer but someday will use it to hunt sheep and goats. Maybe this is a nit-picky question but what do you...
  35. MNHunter

    T/C Encore or Pro Hunter

    I'm new to the smokepole game and am looking for a muzzleloader. What is the deal with the Encore and the Pro Hunter? Do you have to buy them in pieces because I cannot find them online with prices (as an assembled gun). Anybody own one? Am I better off getting an Omega or something else...
  36. MNHunter

    Oregon Regs are up

    http://www.dfw.state.or.us/resources/hunting/big_game/regulations/ Just thought you'd want to know
  37. MNHunter

    Wyoming Regs are Available

    http://gf.state.wy.us/wildlife/hunting/NonResident/index.asp -MN
  38. MNHunter

    Grizzly Delisting Proposal

    There is a proposal to delist the Grizzly in the lower 48 from endangered species status. This would allow the states around Yellowstone to manage them, possibly clearing the way to allow hunting of them. Comments on the grizzly plan are being accepted through Feb. 16. They may be emailed to...
  39. MNHunter

    Magellan Explorist 600?

    Anyone been looking at this GPS model or has does anyone own it? I'd like to hear any reviews. Thanks
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