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Tanning Rabbit Hides
I recently started hunting Cottontail rabbit and want to preserve the fur, looking for some advice since my first two attempts were unsuccessful. I am brand new to this, please forgive the ignorance. I followed a youtube tutorial where you cover the skin in salt for 1-2 days, scrape off salt and...- flux
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- Forum: Other Small Game
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Bullet Fragmenting?
I was on an outdoor range shooting Hornady Precision Hunter (308 178 gr ELD-X) out of a Tikka T3X Lite at 200 yards, paper target on a stand made of poster board and wood. I found what appears to be a bullet fragment stuck in the poster board, it made a hole in the paper much larger than a...- flux
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- Forum: Ammunition and Reloading
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How to Keep a Dog Warm?
This is a question related to mid/late season big game hunting with dogs… I have a German Shepherd (short but thick coat) that usually joins me on all outdoor adventures. I used to do a lot of hiking all throughout winter and the cold never seemed to bother him as long as we kept moving. Now...- flux
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- Forum: Hunting with Hounds
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Squirrel Fever!
I am very eager for hunting season to open next month, so much so that I find myself reminiscing of the fun I had last year. Don’t have many friends that hunt so I figured I would share my excitement with the forum. Here are a few pictures from my first squirrel hunt, I used Steven Rinella’s...- flux
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- Forum: Other Small Game
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Nosler/Tikka Compatibility? (help)
I am a new shooter, not sure what to make of my recent experience, appreciate any insight the community has to offer... I just purchased a Tikka T3x Lite in 308 and a variety of ammunition to try (Nosler Trophy Grade 165 gr accubond, Remington 180 gr core-lokt, Winchester 150 gr power-point...- flux
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- Forum: Ammunition and Reloading
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Questions on Scope Details
I am brand new to shooting/hunting, trying to pick the right scope but overwhelmed by all of the options, would really appreciate the communities input before I make a decision. I just got a Tikka T3X Lite Stainless in 308 for Colorado elk hunting and I think I want to add a Leupold VX-3i... -
Do I need 4WD? How Capable is Subaru Outback?
I am a very new hunter who will be pursuing public land elk hunting in Colorado. I currently own a 2018 Subaru Outback, completely stock except for an old Thule roof box. Can you help me understand what my vehicle limitations/weaknesses are? My friend and I will have to pack out all meat on foot...- flux
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- Forum: Hunting Rigs - Truck Talk
