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    CVA front sight screwhole issue

    id call CVA .they have always been great for me. they could tell you the size thread.the CVA guns ive come across were 6-48 thread...did you clean the hole out? you might get lucky and just theres some crap down in it. id blast the hole with some brake cleaner or air. zamazon has pointed q-...
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    Boot heel slipping.

    i have heel rub issues with most rubber boots. the double layer Wrightsocks have helped alot. with lace boots ive tried looping or skipping back down lower 2 or 3 hole hooks to get the tension better for less heel slip.
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    Painting a shotgun

    good going looks awesome! there is no magic coating.they all wear over time. battle scars add character...ive Duracoated and hydro dipped at home for a while.for stuff i want done faster i now mostly use the 2 part epoxy 2k spray paints off Amazon. the 2 k matte/satin clears work well over most...
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    Alpaca wool is better than merino.....

    ive tried a few Buffalo wool sock models and all are great! not gonna say miles above merino but a bit nicer. YAk socks are my new fav being softer than the them all.
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    WTB CVA .45 cal 300 gr. platinum powerbelts

    looking for these 300 grain platinum powerbelts in .45 cal. let me know thanks!
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    stock paint

    ive used the 2 part rattle cans off amazon. k2 either matte or/high gloss clear you can dust things from a distance and it will give texture. the particles dry a bit before it lands...its epoxy so it wears like iron but nasty on the lungs so use proper safety gear. they use to be expensive but...
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    Axis vs Guide

    the difference i find in general is the guides are warmer for walk in stand hunting. the axis has those waterproof panels that you can almost feel the cold punch through if your sitting.late season hunting in snow. i sat on a log for 2 hours. the Axis felt clamy cold through the panels. if...
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    Waterproof Sock Recommendation

    i have like a 20 year old pair of seal skinz. havent used them in a while but they did work keeping feet dry. with rubber Muck type boots i would always rub the backs of the boots and socks out causing blisters. i tried the wool/poly 2 layer in one wrightsocks and they made a difference with...
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    Anyone wear just a merino sock?

    sometimes theres too much science. a liner sock may draw moisture away but so does merino. the difference is the poly liners next to feet skin feel like clammy damp bags on my feet below 40 degrees. wrightsock co. has a sock that the liner is attached to the main wool sock.they made them kinda...
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    Iphone SD Card Reader

    using this one with an iphone 12. working good so far. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088FG2DB5?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
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    KUIU Axis Hybrid Pants - Late Season Whitetail

    ive used the Axis pants last 2 seasons late winter. if stationary for hours you may need layers with temps in the 20-s. i could feel the waterproof panels transfer the cold. a bit clamy feeling.especially moving around some then stopping to sit. if you layer under thermals and or use puffy...
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    Merino Wool… 100 percent vs Blends

    ive had a few different brand shirt blends. probly individual body chemistry thing but anything less than 70-80% wool gets just as stinky as wearing full synthetic.
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    Cheap Light Summer Sleeping Bag

    Ugly quilts use Apex. Made in U.S.A. i bought a summer quilt and very happy. https://hemlockmountainoutdoors.com/collections/uglyquilts-top
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    Warm Boots for Stand Hunting?

    boots are as warm as your core. ive been using a fleece heated vest. battery lasts near 4 hours on high but i vary the settings starting lowest and keep a 2nd battery with me. before that i had a mesh vest that held like 10 handwarmers. you could bake in that thing but worked great for below...
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    Budget Cold weather pants

    i have the fleece lined wranglers.they have a feel like your wearing fleece sweat pant under a thinner regular pant. very warm and a great pant!. Wrangler also makes another lined pant called a warming pant...
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    Flintlocking for a moose in Newfoundland

    my 1-48 TC/ New Englander luvs 370 Maxi balls. best of luck on your trip!
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    How do you carry all this stuff?

    Congrats on the Omega! i have one too. i use a wide plastic rifle case for my Muzzleoaders. have a plastic ammo can for the bigger stuff. The egg foam in the case is cut out to fit a waterproof fishing lure box for seperating smalls.i keep a range rod with loading tip and another rod that has a...
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    Filling leather cracks/gouges

    dont know if its the correct thing but i had a slice in my leather boots that didnt go all the way through. i used super glue and sanded lightly over the top when it was dry. still holding up. came up as a suggestion when i googled it.
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    Black Powder Moose hunt

    a .58 round ball has performed a few bang flops for me on deer. dont think there would be any issues with moose. always wanted to try those 555gr. Maxi balls but i have a 1-70 twist. so i stick with Hornady .570 round balls.things i tried this year and helped a bit with accuracy was using am...
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    Blackhorn 209

    Pyrodex dont look so bad these days... guess i will be telling myself whats a little extra cleaning and rotten egg smell. my loyalty is to my wallet. enough already with this price gouging...
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