Recent content by ovis2
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My 2025 MT Sheep Hunt
Thanks for taking us along, love the adventures and great ram. (I shouldn't have shared this story with my wife - I got the "I told you shouldn't hunt alone" admonition).- ovis2
- Post #15
- Forum: BIG THREE - Moose, Goat, Sheep
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Help, I need a new pronghorn rifle!
Well, I got a Christensen Ridgeline FFT in the 6.5 PRC this past summer, went through the suggested break-in protocols (PITA). Maybe a couple of tight cycles with the first couple of shots (also Normas), but no problems since. I am currently shooting factory load (Hornady) but will work up... -
Christensen Arms, what's the verdict?
I just got a new FFT Ridgeline 6.5 PRC, I'll let y'all know how it goes. -
Tunes You Never Tire of...
Not a very old one, but like many, played this at the funeral of someone very special...- ovis2
- Post #114
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Tunes You Never Tire of...
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- Post #111
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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As they lay
My occasional-semi-annual MT whitetail hunt ended well.- ovis2
- Post #2,077
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Weird Hunting Traditions
We hunters, and fishermen (how many flies/lures you got?), are a superstitious lot. When my kids were growing into antelope hunters, it became required that we played Bat Out of Hell on the CD player when we hit the 2-tracks out in pronghorn country. The evidence that it worked is strong.- ovis2
- Post #47
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Bury Me In The Mackenzie Mountains
Congratulations on what I am sure was an excellent adventure and look forward to the details!- ovis2
- Post #21
- Forum: BIG THREE - Moose, Goat, Sheep
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What's on the smoker today?
Fresh on the grill today...bighorn sheep jerky....- ovis2
- Post #2,944
- Forum: Recipes and Wild Game Cooking
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Calgary Eats
So, I have a conference in Calgary in a couple of weeks (just before the Stampede), and one of my small groups is looking for a good brewery/pub/restaurant where we can have an informal get together in a relaxed atmosphere. I haven't been to Calgary in over a decade so my intel is old. Any...- ovis2
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Well, it's not good. Not religious but prayers are welcomed.
Dave, your strength in willing to share this heart-wrenching journey is a testament to your and your family's strength. And to the community here on Hunt Talk. Very, very sorry for your loss.- ovis2
- Post #433
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Congratulations to @Big Fin, conservation leader!
Congratulations, Randy! Well-deserved! I know you do what you do out of passion and are not looking for accolades, but occasional recognition others value your contributions is always a nice warm-fuzzy.- ovis2
- Post #8
- Forum: Public Land Issues
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2024 Draw results
Heading back to MT where my avatar picture was taken four years ago :), along with other familiar stops. -
2023 Montana Bighorn Sheep Tag/Hunt...
Thanks for taking us along!- ovis2
- Post #96
- Forum: BIG THREE - Moose, Goat, Sheep
