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    new rifle/caliber suggestion

    Seekins Havak in 6.5 for the money very hard to beat, $2000. great customer service the rifle is a tack driver
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    Best ultralight bag for the tosser and turner?

    X2 on the down hugger . Has elastic baffles that stretch with your feet. I used to only use rectangle bags but this bag is well worth the investment.
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    ICON pro 5200 on Kifaru hunting frame

    frame won't ship until the 8th of aug.
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    Kifaru vs Kuiu frame

    the squeaking I have experienced has been with about 20 pounds and while walking, My hips rotating as the belt pivots causes a squeak , Ive read if you put dry graphite on the pivot point it will stop.
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    Lightweight Trail Shoes vs. Frankenstein Boots

    having a bit of a boot fetish I have tried everything under the sun. I currently own a pair of kenetrek moubntain extreme uninsulated, 2 pairs of cabelas 8" Silent Stalk Sneakers, salomon speedcross 3's, Salomon quest 4d's, invo8 roclite 390 gtx, La Sportiva crossover gtx Oboz windriver II...
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    Aftermarket insoles

    Montrail Enduro Sole, you wont be disappointed.
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    Kifaru vs Kuiu frame

    I have the Icon pro 5200 and yes it does squeak while hunting with minimal weight. Once I had it full of meat ( a whole Mule deer boned out) the noise was gone, but my hunt was over so moot point. As far as how it handled the weight I would adequate but not perfect. In the process of mounting...
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    ICON pro 5200 on Kifaru hunting frame

    Frame is ordered, I also ordered extra hardware, right now its going to be a crap shoot. I will post when I get it and attach the pack.
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    ICON pro 5200 on Kifaru hunting frame

    going with the Kuiu because I already have a 5200 and 3200
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    ICON pro 5200 on Kifaru hunting frame

    Well Im going to go for it, I love the KUIU bags, the 5200 is perfect for whole deer boned out along with my gear. Not very fond of the frame, and I have been reading great things about the Kifaru frame. Kifaru's bags and PRICE I'm not fond of. will post pics once the frame gets here and its...
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    how do the Saloman quest GTX hold up to loads

    Just used the quest 4d for the first time on a Idaho backcountry hunt, packed out my whole deer, boned out plus head and they actually were very supportive as I had 3 plus miles of steep downhill. I normally wear a pair of Kenetrek mountain extremes and these held their own, very impressed, very...
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    How Accurate Is Solomon Sizing?

    Wear 11 and fit true to size for me.
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    2015 official mule deer meat pole

    Idaho early Nov.
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