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  1. Trigger50

    Foot Care

    Sorry to post a pic of my ugly feet... Even though I didn't experience and toe pain or discomfort of my 7 day elk hunt..I came home to this. 2 black and blue toe nails? Any thoughts? Toes just sliding forward on downhill hikes?
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    High Priced Camo

    I can't justify $200 for a set of western hunting pants. $17.99 at Costco. Quiet, stretch fit and water resistant. This will cover 70% of most hunts and I don't have to worry about ripping them etc..
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    Shoulder strap position?

    Is this the proper should strap adjustment or should there the strap be higher off the shoulder?
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    Eyes of the Beholder

    A trophy is in the eyes of the beholder. When I walk by this little basket 8 pt I shot last year in the Black Hills...I pause and smile. I value this deer more than most of my bigger deer. Its been a childhood dream to hunt the Black Hills since my family vacationed out there every summer in my...
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    Nosler Swap ?

    I have a new box of Nosler Ballistic Tips 165 grain in 30-06. Looking to swap for a box of Nosler Accubonds 165 gr 30-06. Willing to ship. Message me.
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    What's Up Nosler ???

    Anybody know what's going in w Nosler ? They dont seem to be producing any rifle ammo? Hornady and Barnes are showing up on the shelves and online. I've been patiently waiting for Accubond ammo. I'm getting low.
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    30-06 ammo shortage?

    Nice to see some ammo reappearing on store shelves...except 30-06 ammo? Tons of 308 and 6.5 Creedmor... Are people just hording the 30-06 or why the lack of ? Any thoughts?
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    Black Hills Roads?

    Heading to the Black Hills tomorrow tues from MN for a week of deer hunting. My 1st trip to the BH for hunting. What are the current road and snow conditions? Should I bring chains? I have an AWD SUV. Thanks
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    Need Nosler Accubond 30-06

    I'm in serious need of Nosler Accubond 30-06 165 grain. I'm CDS dial is calibrated for this load. I've been searching for over 7 months now. DM if you have any you want to sell.
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    WY - Bonus Pt System Please !

    With Wyoming pretty much locked into going 90/10 for elk/deer/pronghorn tags in the future....It sure would be nice if they would switch to a stonger bonus pt system instead of preference pt. Yes there's a small chance in the random draw. But a stronger bonus pt system would give current pt...
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    SD Black Hills Deer Application?

    1st time applying for Black Hills deer. We have 5 NR pps. I have a question about the doe tag application. If we apply for the doe tag at the same time as we apply for the Any Whitetail tag does the doe tag application interfere with the Any Whitetail application? Do we wait for 2nd draw for doe...
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    SD Black Hills Application?

    1st time applying for SD Black Hills deer. We have 5 NR pps. I have a question about the doe tag application. If we apply for the doe tag at the same time as we apply for the Any Whitetail tag does the doe tag application interfere with the Any Whitetail application? Do we wait for 2nd draw for...
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    AZ Coues or Mule Deer ?

    I have 4 NR deer pts in AZ. I've been buying deer pts while I built NR Elk Pts. I dont have any plans yet for using the deer pts? What's your vote for a fun AZ rifle deer hunt? Coues or mule deer? My limiting factor is I'm not allowed to take vac in Dec until the day after Xmas.
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    EHD in Black Hills ?

    Did the SD West River EHD outbreak reach up into the Black Hills or mainly on the plains? It was bad in eastern WY where I hunted last year. Thinking about using my pts for Black Hills deer this year. But I can wait if needed.
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    Sleep Apnea and Hunting ?

    I've just been diagnosed w moderate to severe sleep apnea. I'm 47 years old, in good health and not overweight. For the last 2 years I've been snoring really bad and I can sleep 8 hrs a day and still need a mid day nap. I don't have alot of energy. I'm on a waiting list for a cpap machine. I've...
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    Dumb Optics Question?

    Sorry guys and gals. Dumb question. I have a Nikon ED spotting scope. I bought a nice tripod last year with a Sirui VA-5 head. I just picked up a Cabelas window mount cheap at a garage sale. How can I quickly switch the scope from tripod to window mount. Is there a mounting adapter I can get? I...
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    WY Region B Deer

    Heading back to WY Region B for a deer hunt. Any local observations on the statis of the deer herd and the drought? I was alittle concerned last year when I found a couple died mule deer bucks which appeared to die from disease. They were close to water and no injuries etc.
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    AZ Bonus Pt Field Day ?

    I signed up for an AZ bonus point field day later in Aug. What should I expect. Looks like it's an hour long and we will be shooting .22's with a written test at the end? Is the test the same as the online test I already took? That test was too long.
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    Swap....Great Lakes Fishing for Exotic Hunting ?

    Im looking to swap some Great Lakes trout and salmon fishing for an exotic hunt for Axis, fallow etc. I'm a mid-aged DIY guy in MN. I fish out of a 16 walleye Boat. I've fished lake Superior and Michigan for 15 years. Mainly April-June. Beautiful scenery and great fishing for wild trout and...
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    Is New Zealand Over-hyped?

    Poll needed : Is DIY New Zealand worth the cost and effort or not? Just curious. I'm not against NZ just want honest DYI reviews. I'm mainly interested in the deer species Red Stag, fallow deer etc.
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