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What are you guys paying for gas?
Gas prices in the local county are ten cents more than the $3.30 for ethanol gas elsewhere. Almost all local gas stations use the same supplier whose family is involved throughout county government. You'd think letting self supplied chains build stations would drive prices down, but the two that...- howl
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Snake gaiters or Regular gaiters in snake country
I have only been struck at twice in my life. Both times I wasn't even wearing shoes. There are lots of time when you're around snakes but you're doing something you wouldn't consider wearing snake chaps. I mean you might wear chaps hiking down to the swimming hole, but when you jump in the water...- howl
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- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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Guidance on choosing a new barrel or new rifle
Have you ever attained the level of accuracy you want from a rifle that weighs as little as that Savage? Kygunco has some crazy deals on Brownings these days. -
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Turkey choke for Remington 1187 12 Ga.
Check your factory full first. If that doesn't sound right consider that 1.75oz of TSS #9s is about 580 pellets. Compare that to the same load of lead #5s having only 300. -
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DNA kits?
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- Post #59
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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DNA kits?
This reminded me of a fella in high school who complained his father made him break up with, to never see again, a new girlfriend. He reported dumping her was awkward but drama-free because her mother had told her the same thing before he arrived at her house. I guess testing has some merit for...- howl
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Insert Installation Tips?
The argument against hot melt is it's bad for carbon arrows. Sticks like Ferr-L-Tite don't require enough heat to be a problem. -
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Suggestions for a quail gun?
Twice-barrel sub-gauges are popular here because planted birds need a handicap and wild birds are conserved. -
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Suggestions for a quail gun?
Winchester 59 is a classic auto from back in the day. They're cheap. I use a CZ Bobwhite 20ga for what little I do. -
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Long Covid?
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Sell or Send back first?
Sell and put the money towards going hunting. -
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Long Covid?
Maybe lay off the heavy drugs you don't understand for a while. Glad you're feeling better.- howl
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Long Covid?
Run a humidifier 24/7. If you're hacking up green, get an antibiotic and a steroid shot. Otherwise quit monkeying with your immune system. Let your body do it's thing.- howl
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
