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  1. ErictheRed

    They better not shut down - ready to enjoy my alternate Combo Tag

    I'm planning on flying out to Helena Friday the 20th for my 10th NR hunt in a row. I'm hunting the Big Belts holding my alternate list NR Combo tag. I hope the rumors are not true and there is no shut down coming. I went from depression with all my trips cancelled including my sheep hunt to...
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    For those using an outfitter in 2020, will the current economics (markets and Covid19) cancel or force you to push your hunt?

    I've heard spring bear hunting is seeing many cancellations - obviously. What about those going on sheep, moose and other big $$ fall hunts? Are you canceling or pushing? I'm $30K in on an NWT multi-species hunt and I haven't decided what to do yet....my trip of a life time seems on the edge...
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    Will market volatility and or heath concerns with the virus influence your western hunting plans

    With all the market volatility and travel concerns with the virus, I'm wondering if some folks will just pass on going west this year.
  4. ErictheRed

    Braxus Trading for Solar Batteries Packs

    Braxus Trading Company is recently launched a series of solar battery packs ideal for back packing and camping. Worth a look....
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    Recovered Nosler AB 308 doesn’t look right...

    This weekend my daughter shot a cow elk at 150 yrds with a Nosler AB 165 grain bullet from her 308z She hit the elk three times and recovered 2 of the three bullets on the off side. When we looked at the bullets they were both partially mushroomed but lead core was missing completely from both...
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    Kennetrek rubbing top of middle toe

    Need some help eliminating a rub point on the top of my middle toe. The boot fits well other than this one issue. I've tried super feet carbon to give maximum space in the toe box. I've tried thin socks without much luck. Any other thoughts?
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    The last year we'll send in for the Montana NR Youth Combo Tag

    The good Lord gave me three super daughters. They have all enjoyed hunting Montana for Antelope, Deer and at least cow elk. The first two have hunted bull elk on the youth combo tag. This year my youngest 14 will finally get her chance to chase Bull Elk with me Thanksgiving week. I took a...
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    When will MT mail NR Elk/Deer tags

    When do we expect elk tags to hit the mail boxes?
  9. ErictheRed

    Avengers End Game - Awesome!

    Just got back from a late showing of the new Avenger movie. If you get a chance to go, it is really worth the 3 hours. Absolutely a ride from start to finish. The best yet.
  10. ErictheRed

    How many NR MT preference points can be accumulated?

    If I just buy preference points and don't apply for an Big Game Combo tag, how many preference points can I accumulated toward a hunt in a future year?
  11. ErictheRed

    2019 Sheep Show - need advice

    I want to fly in to Reno for the sheep show Feb 7-9. Vacation days are precious. Are all three days equally good, or can I cheat and show up a day late? Thoughts? Or should I fly in Wednesday and fly out Saturday a day early.
  12. ErictheRed

    Just bought the Metcalf for $393.75! Did I...

    do the right thing? I needed a great pack and the price on Go Hunt seemed really good - free shipping too. Is this a good price for new?
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    When is the best time to buy my sheep backpack and gear?

    I've a sheep hunt coming in 2020 and I need to get a proper pack and gear for the pack. When is the best time to get the best deal on these items? I was thinking about going to the Sheep Show and just buy on the floor of the show - no idea if that is a good approach. I could use some help...
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    MT Tags arrived in mail today

    Getting the MT elk and deer tags in the mail never gets old. Glad they showed up today as at least one good thing happened on this Monday!
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    BC or NWT - need help deciding for my 50th Birthday

    Hi all. I need some help. I’m planning on booking a three species hunt in 2020 to celebrate my 50th birthday. I’ll likely never do a big trip like this again. I have a maximum of 12 days to hunt mid September. I was planning on the McKenzie Mountains. But a friend suggested BC if I wasn’t set...
  16. ErictheRed

    NR Youth Cow Elk Hunt - NR Elk Tag or Elk B tag?

    Need some help with what tag to go for...I'm taking my NR Kids on a cow elk hunt - assuming I draw. For the kids, should we apply for Elk B tag (004-00) or should I go for the NR Youth Elk tag. We are not hunting deer so I don't need the youth combination tag - just elk. As I understand it...
  17. ErictheRed

    When do 2018 NR Elk applications start?

    Anyone happen to know when Montana 2018 elk applications start. Need to start setting aside the application fees….
  18. ErictheRed

    Montana Elk Big Game Combo 2018, 2019 and going forward, how tough will the odds get

    For those in the know, I heard nearly 5,000 applicants got turned away for the NR Big Game Combo tag in 2017. This was quite a difference from prior years where there were always some tags not sold. Some of these folks jumped back in and got the Elk only tag. My question is do you think this...
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    Cabela's winning in fight with Midway USA over Nosler Ammunition prices

    I've never considered Cabela's to be a low cost supplier of anything; however, they are taking it too Midway USA on Nosler Ammunition. They offer free shipping on over purchases over $100 and they are beating Midway by $1.00 on ever caliber. By the way, Cheaper than Dirt was nearly $20/box...
  20. ErictheRed

    MT Antelope drawing should post today

    Looking forward to drawing a NR tag. We have 4 in the drawing, hoping for something!
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