Ok, I truly love this forum! As a bona fide HT troller, I must share an observation that I am sure many of you share, but just aren't nearly as bored to squint and type!!! I have noticed an uptick in negativity in posts primarily as they pertain to Elk hunting. Tags are too limited, elk are hard...
I'm finally done hunting for a few months and was just reflecting on this past season. This is a cool whitetail that I was unable to pass on thIs past November in Montana!! Took him with my old Remington 722 .257 Roberts. No great story, found him chasing does in a creek bottom, lost sight of...
Hi all, I think a lot of folks were surprised at last year's early sell out of Big Game Combo and Deer Combo license. Was wondering what everyone has predicted for the 2018 season? Will we se a repeat of last year or do you all think it will trend similarly to that of the 5 or 6 years prior to...
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Hope everyone is having a great hunting season thus far or at least full of great anticipation for the season still to come!!! I am torn and looking for some first hand experiences to help make my mind up. Going to hunt a unit with some big white tails and surely hope to harvest just...
Wondering if it's a worthy western deer rifle. I found one in very good shape and love the feel and size of it. Just wanted to see if you guys have any first hand experience with the rifle or the caliber or both!! Limitations? Awesomenesses?!!
On a whim this afternoon, I dropped by the local gun shop and stumbled upon a Browning A Bolt in 7mm WSM. I found myself intrigued with the thought of owning it,so nevertheless I bought it! My spur of the moment thought was "wow, sounds like a great do anything round". Just wondering if anyone...
I have always hunted deer on a NR General License. Never bought points, never applied for any permits! This year I decided that since I hunt in the vicinity, why not try my luck at a 455-60 deer permit!! I read somewhere that only 3 455 nonresident deer permits were given out last year. Saw last...
This is an attempt to solicit help not criticism. Yesterday morning I shot uphill at a really nice 5x5 mulie. The deer was approximately 175yds. uphill, quartered towards me. I was shooting a .308. When I shot, the deer did three violent backwards cartwheels down the drainage. All of the sudden...
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Found this awesome site while prepping for our 2015 Montana elk/ deer hunt. Long story short before I get to the begging part of this post!! My parents live in Wolf Creek Mt. I have archery hunted the area for whitetail with otc doe tags, but am now heading out this year with a...