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  1. Iowafarmer

    Excited for this year how’d yall season go

    Can’t complain DIY Colorado elk and granddaughter got a decent buck here pheasant hunting could have been better
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    URGENT: Calling all diesel mechanics

    Sounds like a fuel problem to me
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    Bergara .308 accuracy

    I own a Bergara b14 300wm it’s very finicky on ammo. 180gn nosler partitions turns it into a total scatter gun my buddy has an identical rifle it shoots 1” groups with same ammo
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    Colorado wolves released today

    The media is saying $15000 per animal for wolf depredation can this be right or did they add a zero to make it seem like ranchers are getting rich off it. Not many stock cows worth 15 grand that would have to be a high dollar seed stock registered animal
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    Case 1830 Skid Steer Opinions

    I’ve been around those case skid loaders for over 40 years mostly 1845s A,B and C’s no experience with 1830 they’re really small but the 1845s have been very reliable and are much easier and simpler to work on than bobcat I think that 18 series skid loader was one of the best machines case made...
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    Barnes tsx 450 bushmaster

    Right but these were factory loaded Barnes vortex ammo I would think bullet would match the cartridge
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    Barnes tsx 450 bushmaster

    Close range shot was right behind right shoulder looks like it hit bone to slow it down 100ish yard shot was quartering away hit back of right rib cage ended up in left shoulder
  8. Iowafarmer

    Barnes tsx 450 bushmaster

    Not real impressed with the performance of these 250gn barnes tsx factory loads out of my 450 bushmaster that I recovered out of whitetail the one on the right finished off my granddaughters buck at less than 10yd the other was over 100yd
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    New Mexico Elk hunting Questions

    We drew New Mexico unit b the 2nd year we applied we applied as a group if you apply as a group and are drawn and there is not enough tag left for you’re whole group nobody will receive a tag. Gila national forest is some of the best elk habitat I’ve seen unfortunately we had a poor choice of...
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    Late onset agriculture

    I bought my 1st piece of farmland when I was 38 but continued to work off farm for another 20 years if you really like to work farming may be for you. You are truly your own boss in agriculture with the possibile exception of your banker
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    What do you do to save on spending $$

    Do you mean to tell me there’s guys that don’t fix they’re own shit 🤦‍♂️
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    Really tough day yesterday

    That’s why my wife always tags out first 😂😂
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    Son’s first shotgun

    If you’re concerned about recoil why not an auto loader I bought a Remington 1100 20ga when I was 12 and shot that gun years unfortunately I’d say anything but Remington now quality has gone downhill I bought an 1187 a few years ago what a POS
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    Hunting guide???

    Back in 1988 me and my buddy went with an outfitter in Noxon Montana seems the guy had quite the setup in the summer he ran a “guide school “ then he’d hire those guys in the fall we ended up with a guy from Alabama he’d never seen an elk and he wasn’t much on cold weather my buddy finally got a...
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    Outfitters in Colorado

    Cherry ranch is fair to midland we’ve been there twice always see elk my buddy shot a 5x5 guides are luck of the draw accommodations are decent food is good 1 meal a day breakfast and lunch are up to you $6k for 5 day hunt
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    How to make a dog vomit....

    My vet used a 50cc syringe when my 55# springer ate rat poison
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    Need elk cape for shoulder mount

    Yep I’ve euro’ed my last two bulls left hide at locker might have to ask ahead so they do a decent job of caping
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    Non resident Iowa

    Even if you own land in Iowa and are not a resident you have to draw a nonresident tag
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    How to get time off work? FMLA help or?

    I was in that position once I explained it wasn’t a matter of weather or not I was going fishing just a matter of where I’d be working when I got back
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    water line question

    Ahh I should wear my glasses more
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