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  1. Freedivr2

    Nebraska Whitey and one happy hunter!

    Wow. I am so friggin stoked about this hunt; EVERYTHING clicked the right way for a change. I took this beautiful buck on a friends private property in Eastern Nebraska Nov. 14th, my first opening day buck in the past 34 years too!!! I was still hunting the edge of a wooded creek when I spotted...
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    Federal .50 Cal Bor Lock bullets HEADS UP

    Hey guys.........I had to use some solid copper bullets in my .50 cal T/C Omega muzz for a special hunt last month here in Colorado (cull hunt in Boulder). Long story short, I had two different types of Barnes copper bullets, and both of them were next to impossible to load. I think the Omegas...
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    Blackhorn 209 Powder question

    I'm giving this stuff a whirl this year for elk. Shot some at the range yesterday and it shoots incredibly clean, never had to swab the barrel once (only took a dozen shots but hey...). Was using loose 777 powder prior to this. QUESTION for you guys who have used this stuff...I just noticed that...
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    Non toxic muzzeloader loads for elk

    Long story short, I have a cow tag here in Colorado for a cull hunt in unit 20, which is in Boulder country. So OF COURSE this comes with their special rules, an orientation, a lottery, a shoot ahead of the hunt, yada yada. It also requires I use a muzzleloader in one of the areas and non toxic...
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    Non lead bullets for elk

    Hey gang...I just pulled a tag for a cow elk in GMU 20, Colorado (the Rabbit mountain open space cull hunt). Man, talk about jumping through hoops. The hunt is in Boulder country so the folks there get to set some rules that don't apply to other hunts here. The one that I'm concerned with their...
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    Best elk processor on the Western slope

    I was wondering if any of you could give me your opinion for a good processor on the Western slope for a cow elk. I'm hunting the Book cliffs in Utah private ranch at the end of Sept., and live in Castle rock. Have to return to the west slope for first rifle Bull (GMU 61) in October, so I'm...
  7. Freedivr2

    Howdy

    Hi gang. I'm back. I used to be on this forum years ago and met/made friends with quiet a few of you, shared some tales, gunsmithing info and questions/answers and tips with a number of guys back then. I went under the handle of Huntsafeinstructor (or something like that, frankly I lost the...
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