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  1. mickeyelk

    Boulder mountain elk outfitter?

    Looking for info for a reputable elk outfitter for the late elk hunt. Any input would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
  2. mickeyelk

    Wyoming Antelope hunt

    He is my 2023 Wyoming antelope. The hunt was fun as always. Saw quite a few antelope but this one had the largest prongs and most aggressive. He's only 14 inches and measured by my score 73 3/8 gross. The prongs were 5 1/8 and 5 inches. Solid buck. He has white tips which is a plus. I...
  3. mickeyelk

    Question? Antelope horn care.

    Took an antelope in Wyoming and one of the horns broke. Is there a base pedicle I can purchase?
  4. mickeyelk

    Possible scope problems!

    I bought a Christensen arms 300 wmag Ridgeline and mounted a Nightforce nx8 2x20x50. I've had it for 3 years and have always had issues with zeroing it. At first I thought it was the rifle but of late I believe it's the scope. The range is 100 yards and my shots were first to the right then...
  5. mickeyelk

    Alternate hunting tags@

    Over the years I have put in for an alternate tag and never got any. My questions are? How do they notify you when they have an alternate tag for you. If you don't answer do they re-call you? Since the FCFS I have seen 2 tags pop up that I put as a first alternate . If they call you is it...
  6. mickeyelk

    Unit 62 deer kill?

    Drew the 3rd season tag this year. Just wondering?
  7. mickeyelk

    Unit 95 antelope

    My son put me in this year for this unit and I drew. Wow! Does anyone know the winter kill for this unit?
  8. mickeyelk

    231 archery elk hunt

    My son drew this resident tag this year. Does anyone know how many tags were given out this year for that hunt? Last year was 22. We have never hunted this unit during the archery hunt, so are the bulls in similar areas as the late hunt?
  9. mickeyelk

    Javelina success 18B

    Opening morning success. Saw about 10 of them in this herd. Largest I saw and figured it was a male. It wasn't. I weighed it at 53 lbs. Blackpowder at 82 yards.
  10. mickeyelk

    Reloading question?

    Finally did my first reloading of a 270 win 130nbt. My question is? How do I know if my powder is any good? I bought Reloader 19 and 22 11-12 years ago when I thought I would start loading. I live in a very dry and hot area. The powder has always been in my garage unopened in a cabinet...
  11. mickeyelk

    Total bonus points?

    Was just thinking about all the applications that I have sent in during the years and wondered how many total bonus points I have. I came up with 175 for 6 states that I apply in. Wow, how unlucky do I feel. How many do you have? Arizona 27 Antelope Nevada 22 Cali Sheep Utah...
  12. mickeyelk

    Nebo anterless elk tag.

    Wow, put in for the Manti antlerless cow hunt and screwed up. Must of not seen the word Nebo! So, need a little guidance and stating point. I've read most the the past posts and have a general direction but hopefully not the wrong direction. It was said don't hunt south of Chicken Creek. Is...
  13. mickeyelk

    Hearing protection???

    Looking around for some advise on some hunting ear protection. Will only use for hunting and nothing else. There is so many and I don't want to spend a lot of money to just try them on, and if I don't like them, then ebay gets another product to sell. I saw the Axil Extreme GS 2.0. Like what...
  14. mickeyelk

    Rifle cleaning?

    I always had concerns about cleaning my rifle too much. I've read on various posts that people clean either once after the shooting season is over for that year or only when they see there rifle groups expanding. I have always cleaned after each time I have shot. I have a new rifle that I...
  15. mickeyelk

    Which muzzleloader?

    My son and I should have a great chance at drawing Utah general season deer muzzy tag. He ask me which muzzy to buy. I have a TC triumph Bone collector that I have had for years. I like it but my son has more money than brains and I told him about the paramount. Concern for me is ease of...
  16. mickeyelk

    Utah elk opinion!

    Talked to 3 different guides thus far and have narrowed down a few choices. Looking for hunter advise from all of you. I have 23 points in Utah for elk. Can't archery hunt, bad shoulder, so have picked thus far, Rife Boulder late and Manti early. I'm worried about the Manti because of hunter...
  17. mickeyelk

    Capes!

    I have a question about capes that I have that I got dry tanned 15 to 20 years ago at New Method in San Francisco. Are these still good?
  18. mickeyelk

    Kings Desert camo pants

    Slightly used Kings Desert Camo size 38R. Can't used anymore. Lost weight. $20 plus shipping
  19. mickeyelk

    Kings Shawdow Camo jacket

    Kings mountain shawdow Camo jacket. No tips or tears, great condition. Size XL. $30 plus shipping. Really never used it very often.
  20. mickeyelk

    Wanted Winchester carrier release

    I have a model 140 Winchester 12 guage shotgun that is missing the carrier release. Mine was plastic, the short one, but I need all the parts to replace it. ( spring, relase, pin) Looking to see if anyone has info on where to get the replacement parts
  21. mickeyelk

    Nikon 2.5x 10x 50 2fp bdc scope

    Bought this July 13 of 2013. Great shape. Was on my 270. $250 tyd. Centennial USA
  22. mickeyelk

    SOLD Nikon Monarch 3 4x15x42 ffp bdc

    I had this scope for 8 years, but only on the rifle for 2 years. $300 to your door, if in the Centennial USA.
  23. mickeyelk

    SOLD Leopold Vari x iii 4.5x14x50mm

    Starting to get rid of some of my excess hunting items. I don't have the original box it came with. This was on my 300 win mag for years. Small scratch on the front lens that has no effect looking through it. Comes with rings. 300 + shipping using paypal or postal money order. Thanks for...
  24. mickeyelk

    ?

    You guys who have sold personal items on here, how do you get paid for the items sold? If its paypal how does that work? Thanks guys.
  25. mickeyelk

    Reloader ? 3

    I got away from my initial reloading project and now getting time to do it again. I don't want to rush into this. Well I bought an OAL gauge from Hornady and measured both the rifles that I want to reload. I have an older 270 and just purchased a new 300 win mag. My first project is the...
  26. mickeyelk

    Nx8 Nightforce 2.5-20x50 opinion?

    Need some advise on this scope. Never owned a Nightforce product but this one interests me. I have Vortex and Leopolds now.
  27. mickeyelk

    Reloading question#2

    I measured a brand new federal premium 270 130 rain bt shell. In the reloader manual it says to load at a certain measurement. But the new shell is smaller. ?
  28. mickeyelk

    Reloading ?

    Just started reloading, I have a two set die from from rcbs. As described in the paperwork that came in the kit I adjusted the die. Also watched a few youtube videos. My issue is the 270 case seems to be not correct . Below the neck it seems to be different. Showing some bends. Is this...
  29. mickeyelk

    When to clean your barrel?

    This pandemic is starting me to think of reloading. One question that comes to mind is, how often do you clean your barrel after you work up a load and shoot it? After every 3-5 shot string or after your finished with your load test? (30 plus shots). I've always cleaned my gun after every 6...
  30. mickeyelk

    Arizona's new log in?

    Just went online to do my draws for this year, logged in and then it took me to another page and asked for my 2 digit MFA code? Reset my password and this keeps coming up afterwards. (MFA)
  31. mickeyelk

    Snake Gaiters?

    Looking at getting a pair for my Wyoming Antelope hunt in September and was looking at Crackshot Snake Guardz leg protection. Last few times out on my hunts I have been running into more snakes than I have seen before. Is there another set people like?
  32. mickeyelk

    Kuiu LT 4000 backpack?

    I have looked on the internet for this new backpack , but can't find the price or any real info about it. Does anyone know where to look?
  33. mickeyelk

    Unit 62 deer hunting

    Pulled a bonehead and when applying put in the wrong code. I was awarded a private land tag for deer. Now my dilemma is where to hunt? Anyone have any ideas of where I should be looking? Thanks, I may have to end off returning the tag. Thanks for looking.
  34. mickeyelk

    Draw results

    Just got hit for a 401 charge. Looks like I'll be hunting deer in Colorado.
  35. mickeyelk

    20 BP's

    Wait or not wait? Non resident with 20 BP's. Looking at 13b rifle and have invested 4-5 years and hoping to get lucky and draw. The goal is 190+ deer opportunity. I use to put in for 12aw late rifle but switched over years back. If drawn will go guided. Is there other hunts that I should...
  36. mickeyelk

    Turkey hunt!

    Opening day hunt in Utah on my LE hunt. Haven't hunted in Utah for the past 3 years for turkeys. Always enjoy my hunts there. Opening morning heard at least 8-10 Gobblers and saw just as many strutting on the ridge. It was a tough hunt trying to get this bird to come in. He had allot of...
  37. mickeyelk

    Turkey Hunt

    12A was a little tough this year. Pre season scouting a little didn't see much that there was any birds there. I have a favorite place to go that seems to always hold turkeys and saw my first tracks. Went there opening morning and found this guy. My shot was a little chesty and blew must of...
  38. mickeyelk

    Nevada Turkey hunt

    Went out on opening day of Nevada's Turkey hunt. It was OK. It had snowed just before I showed to hunt so the roads were terrible. Opening morning I heard 4 gobblers, 3 together and a single bird. So I took off after the 3 that were together. My mistake, they were Jakes. I had my decoys...
  39. mickeyelk

    CCW and gun purchases.

    My son went to the Henderson's Sportsman's Warehouse a few weeks ago to purchase a shotgun for our upcoming turkey hunt in Arizona. He found what he wanted but the salesman said he had have a CCW to get the gun. I was confused. Is this something the Sportsman's is doing or is our state doing...
  40. mickeyelk

    Kenetrek's Used Boots Review

    Well, after watching a man using Kenetrek's to hunt with this past year I decided to see what they were all about. After trying on a new pair, and they were really stiff. That $500 price tag and not knowing how they would be. I decided to go with used, so went to Ebay and found my size, placed...
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