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  1. blackpowderhunter

    No water and no stove food

    I can't offer too much insight on this for stoveless and waterless...but. you can re hydrate some meals without heat, just cold water if you want to start dehydrating your own meals. Once I started making my own, I never got tired of even repeating meals. the rehydration process will take...
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    Vortex/Cabelas Intrepid HD 20-60 x 80mm

    good scope for the money in my opinion.. i have the same one. free bump
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    Where to pitch my tent?

    its easy to have spots of where to pitch a tent "in theory". In practice, sometimes it is harder to find a good, flat, not water collecting spot. My usual thought now is, if I find a good spot, i make camp. I've had a few occasions where I kept looking for a "better spot" only to waste hours...
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    Maven C1 or Kowa BD42-10XD

    thank you for the update!
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    Stupid Question O' the Day

    how are they supposed to justify all of the purchased of gear to their wives if they dont pack them up to take them on their trip?
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    Maven C1 or Kowa BD42-10XD

    Thanks for the insight! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Maven C1 or Kowa BD42-10XD

    Looking to "upgrade" my 4 ish year old vortex diamondbacks. The diamondbacks will turn into truck/spare binos but i *think* i've almost settled on these two binos for the 400 ish and under range. Anyone have hands on experience with either? Will they really be that much of an upgrade over the...
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    Talley anti cant

    might have to snag one of these...thanks for the post!
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    New Tikka T3x in 30-06

    my t3 superlite in 06 likes the 168 grain eld x precision hunter rounds. shooting over a chrony they were fairly consistent as compared to others as well
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    Elk Hunting Rifle Combos - Tikkas Go or No Go?

    if im packing or hiking a lot. my t3 superlite in 30-06 is in tow. great rifle for the money
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    Book exchange idea

    Not sure where this could go or should be posted but as I clean out the office I realize I have some books that I've read, that I wont read again but know others would be interested in. How about a sticky somewhere where people can post books that they've read that they're willing to part ways...
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    Trump - shrinking bears ear and escalante

    Correct me if I'm wrong or off base here. But one of the main issues with turning lands over to the state, is that in many cases, the state doesn't have the resources to manage it properly, thus turning around to sell it to the highest bidder. So, while the land remains public now, it is now FAR...
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    What are the warmest gloves available?

    my girlfriend ALWAYS complains about cold hands when we're out snow shoeing...and her finger tips seem like they get borderline hypothermic..its crazy.. i think she might have raynauds syndrome. anyways...i have a friend who gets a pro deal on OR and might go ahead and splurge for the heated OR...
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    Ridiculous problem!!!

    because maybe they know of someone in your area? usually if i call someone for a service, and they can't help due to not being in their area of service, sometimes they refer me to others. guys just trying to help you out.
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    'budget' binos

    Might go swing through rei and give the nikons a look. Can get an additional 20% off right now so they would be under 300.. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    'budget' binos

    looking to pick up a second set of binos..10x42 most likely. I currently have a 4 ish year old pair of vortex diamondbacks that have been just fine, and I would probably just run them for a while longer but I need a second pair. the diamondbacks will stick around in the truck/as backups or be...
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    Clothing storage/organization

    Most of my stuff just stays in my normal totes under the bed. I hunt mainly in solids that get used for offseason backpacking, snow shoeing, hiking, etc. so i just keep them handy.
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    Leupold Vx3i Feedback

    vx3 3.5-10 cds on my 06. dials out to 500 easily with solid glass for the money...i did get mine on close out for around 300 right before the vx3i came out.
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    Rifle cases and flying

    thanks everyone
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    Rifle cases and flying

    What are you guys using/used with good luck? Interior would need to be AT LEAST 48 inches.
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