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Mauser Caliber Ideas
I have a Brno mauser that was my grandfathers. I started into the project as it was an unfired rifle and was going to sporterize it and use it. Started polishing and found a line in the barrel that was visible on the outside and in the bore…. Needless to say I don’t want to shoot it as is with... -
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Stock finish ideas - walnut
Finally have the project down to finishing and want to do an oil finish. Stock is quilted walnut. I don’t want it to get too dark so boiled linseed oil may be out. Looking for suggestions of oil finishes that may be lighter. -
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Side Hustle Ideas Needed
Long story short we lost about $40k in a failed adoption and I need to replenish savings… I’ve been searching for a side hustle to make some extra money to get back in the bank and am looking for some ideas. I’m a handy guy that enjoys building, woodworking and am really handy around the...- Four22
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Wyoming… I’m in a pickle
I’m sitting on 5 points in Wyoming. No one in my party can make it happen this year to apply…. Do I apply and go solo? Do I sit on it and hope 5 points is worth something next year? Do I eat and screw any hunt this year? I’m not afraid to go solo but have never stepped foot in any of the... -
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Vintage toy info
I have an old Garton Super Sonda that came out of an attic…. I can’t find much information about the blue ones online and wondered if there were any toy gurus out there. I’d like to sell it but have no idea what it’s worth…. Anyone have any ideas?- Four22
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Semi custom semi auto
I’ve been doing a lot of pistol shooting the past couple years and am looking to step up from an off the shelf handgun. I’d like to stay 9mm as I have ammo but would like something a little more than a production handgun. I prefer something other than Glock because I feel like that’s the... -
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Looking for stock finish options
Finally coming towards the end of a build and am ready to finish the stock. I have a figured piece of walnut and want to do an oil finish. Problem is, boiled linseed oil gets pretty dark and can hide the figure. Any other ideas for hand rubbed finishes that would turn out lighter? The picture... -
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Help Me Pick a Fish Finder
I’m looking for a new fish finder. I really like the Humminbird Helix line and am considering the Helix 7 MEGA but not sure whether to go for a down image or side image. It’ll be on a 14’ boat so I’m not looking for anything too big but want to be able to find fish a little easier. I mainly...- Four22
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Holster suggestions
Need to find a holster for my S&W shield 9mm. I’m looking for a dual purpose holster to carry while hunting under my pack waste belt but also as a OWB carry holster that I can use for some tactical training I want to take. Any suggestions? I know there’s a million options but thought I’d... -
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Kuiu binocular harness - XL
Kuiu binocular harness. Size XL I’ve not used it in the field and doesn’t show any signs of wear that I can tell. Straps have not been trimmed as instructed on kuiu’s web page. PayPal friends and family or Venmo. $60 tyd- Four22
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14’ fishin boat setup
Picked up a 14’ 3 bench v hull boat this weekend and am thinking through setting it up to fish with my boys… I have a 6hp Johnson outboard (grandpa gave it to me before he passed 🙂) and a trolling motor for it. We mainly plan to fish for crappie and pan fish but will definitely try a larger...- Four22
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Wyoming “with preference point”
I’ve looked through the regulations and am probably missing it... but.... when I apply in Wyoming and select the “with preference point option” does that preference point count in this years draw, or does that mean I get a point if I don’t draw. currently on the cusp with points and wondered...- Four22
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Dad wants to hunt elk..
I’m not sure how to word this all but here goes.... Dad wants to hunt elk together. I’m hoping for 2022 season which puts him at 69 years old. 2 replaced knees and he’s had a broken back so LONG hikes would be tough unless it’s mild terrain. At application time in 2022 I’ll have 5 points... -
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Need Help Picking a Fishing Rig
I’ve fished most of my life but have gotten away from it for a few years. I’m wanting to pick it back up this spring and summer and need a new fishing rod/reel combo. fishing type: -By myself from the bank or Jon boat -With my kids from docks Basically looking for a do all rod and reel combo...- Four22
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Gunstocks Inc. - Beware.
Warning about Gunstocks Inc. http://gunstocksinc.com/index.html I ordered a stock for an old hammer double that I’ve had for years but the stock was split as most are. stock came in a timely manor and upon arrival everything looked ok. So I set it aside until I had more time to work on it... -
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First Time Euro
After reading the article listed below I figured I’d give this method a shot. My dad did a few by boiling and the were extremely brittle and chalky plus the thought of boiling and scraping wasn’t too appealing. https://www.hunttalk.com/threads/elk-euro-sous-vide.293063/ So here goes nothing...- Four22
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Need a new spotting scope
Last year was the first year I carried my el cheapo spotting scope in the field. i learned 2 things. 1. Carrying a spotting scope is worth the weight 2. Cheap spotting scopes suck at 60x on a cloudy day so.... I’m looking for a new piece of glass. I’d like to stay around $1500 if possible as I... -
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Ohio Public”ish” Land Hunt
2020 deer season was a great one. We gained access to a small piece of private land that backed up to 12,000 acres of state forest here in Ohio. Hence the public “ish” land in the title Through all of the COVID mess I didn’t step foot on this property until opening morning before daylight. we... -
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Contemplating Something Crazy... Need Some Advise
2020 has been a heck of a year for my family. I lost my job as the sole provider for my family at the end of April. Tag deadlines came and went and I didn’t apply for anything due to being unemployed, no leads and no idea when I would find work again. Thank God I’m back to work and feel quite...- Four22
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The Ruger Project
Thought I’d share a project. I have a Ruger M77 in .25-06 that I purchased years ago used. It’s has “made in the 200th year of liberty” making it produced in 1976. Its had a great life and I have shot it quite a bit. Last year the 1/2” groups opened up to 1.5” consistently. Still good groups...
