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    Customized painted my bow and added limb wraps.

    Well done.
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    Sitka Blacktail

    I'm headed to Kodiak in October of this year. But I'm doing a boat based hunt.
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    Trad hunting story

    This is freaking awesome! I bet you are one of the few in the last half a century to accomplish this. Well done!
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    Trad hunting story

    Nah, not in a trad hunting thread. Plus it was almost 20 years ago! I was just a kid. But one of the few to get a goat in Nevada with a bow.
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    Trad hunting story

    I was only a couple years into my trad bow journey when I drew it. Was not confident enough yet so I brought the compound.
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    Trad hunting story

    Unfortunately I took a compound on my mtn goat hunt.
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    Trad hunting story

    I can't be the only one...let's get some more stories in here.
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    Trad hunting story

    I have written up a long version of this for Tradutonal Bowhunter Magazine and just never got around to submitting it. But here is the abridged version. My wife and i often hunt with our trad bows together, in fact she got me into traditional archery. Years ago we were hunting Mule Deer in a...
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    Trad hunting story

    Just got home from a long trip. I'll post something up later this week.
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    410 grain arrow @ 176 fps or 460 grain arrow at 168 fps

    My wife has killed several elk, with a 480 grain arrow out of a 46 pound recurve. They have all stuck in an offside shoulder or rib, never a pass through. But they have all worked when hit in the good stuff.
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    410 grain arrow @ 176 fps or 460 grain arrow at 168 fps

    At the distances we are proficient too, error on the heavier side, always, in my opinion. I feel 460 is still on the light side. It's good enough, but I would keep elk shots inside of 25 yards.
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    Tuning season, advice needed

    Just for shits and giggles, raise that nock too high. See if it changes anything.
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    Tuning season, advice needed

    Hmmm...I would agree that I would expect that arrow set up to be a bit stiff, not weak. Couple things to check. What is your center shot set at? If your strike plate or plunger is too far right that could cause some weird results. What's your nock height. I've had issues with too low of a...
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    Archery Hall of Fame Quiver

    Sweet man!
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    Found an old Pearson long bow thought I’d share

    Pretty cool man. If you want more info, I'd post something up on the Leatherwall. Lots of knowledge of old stuff over there.
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