I also sometimes see new hunters posting here wanting to do a DIY backpack elk hunt, and they never have shot that doe on the back-40. Talk about jumping straight into the deep end.
I have already made a trip to Oklahoma for hogs, doing another trip down there in a couple weeks.
No idea where I will land with the draws, I'm sure I will get lucky and pull a few tags.
Big things are cruise to Hawaii in March, and a week in Alaska in early September. After these trips I will...
Side note, but when my parents had a car with a major mechanical problem, they junked it and bought a new car. Usually around 150k miles it seemed like, the transmission usually went first. Spending serious money to fix it was not even a consideration.
A lot of people today, myself included...
That's how Indiana was up until this year. 44 Mag makes a great deer round within 150 yards or so.
We had physical dimensions a round had to fit within. For example, 450 BM was legal, 45-70 was not. Better read the actual regs to see what cartridges you can use.