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  1. John.45

    Lessons from a first elk hunt for those considering the same

    Great write up! I also watched Randy Newberg, listened to podcasts, and searched on here for general info my first elk hunt.
  2. John.45

    Bad left tear

    Some great info in here. I was also struggling with a nock left tear. Most of problem was fixed by adjusting my bow hand grip and some slight adjustments on the rest. I also did some reading from archery nuts and bolts mentioned earlier in the thread. Ton of info there to help people out.
  3. John.45

    Arrow Build Help - Different Program Readings

    I am relatively new to arrow building. Is strength the main reason to go away from the 1/2 out insert or are there other reasons?
  4. John.45

    Aftermarket bow strings

    Last spring I replaced my Hoyt original string due to peep rotation to a Tall Tine bowstring, (glacial lake archery) and haven’t had a problem since. Custom made strings in South Dakota.
  5. John.45

    South Dakota Archery Application Help

    I was using basemaps last year to look at hunting the hills and that’s how the map showed it but looking again this year it appears my earlier statement is incorrect.
  6. John.45

    South Dakota Archery Application Help

    I think you need the state wide archery tag to hunt the black hills. Pretty sure the west river tag excludes the black hills.
  7. John.45

    Kudos to Swarovski

    I got my first set of swaro glass last year and have been very impressed. It’s great to hear all the positive stories about their customer service!
  8. John.45

    Backup Binoculars

    It’s a great idea for backup or convenience. I upgraded to the ELs last year when there were some good sales on the ELs and sold my zeiss conquests but quickly wish I would have kept them to have an extra pair for convenience in the pickup. I have some diamondbacks as backup but really see the...
  9. John.45

    Arrow Questions and Recommendations

    A lot of great information on here. I too am relatively new to being serious into archery. The advise on having an archery shop build an arrow setup more specific to your bow setup is solid advise. Where I live I don’t really have much close, some small shops 90 miles away or so. I listened to...
  10. John.45

    Gun storage question

    I have my safe in garage in South Dakota. I added a dehumidifying rod, golden rod I think they are called, and damp rid in the safe.

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