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    Hilleberg Saivo vs Saitaris difference?

    I was looking at these tents for a base camp option on the AK peninsula. I can't really tell a differences on the website- Does anyone know?
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    Newfoundland Combo dates?

    I have a combo archery Moose and caribou hunt this fall in Newfoundland. My first trip there I was booked the last 2 weeks of September but the owner of the lodge said to move it later would probably be better. Have had very warm falls lately and hunting has been tougher Has anyone hunted...
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    Best Anchorage/MatSu Gunsmith?

    Any recommendations for a gunsmith to put a rifle together for me? I have most components, need a barrel threaded and chambered. The last one recommended just moved out of state 😕
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    AK Sheep BOG Comments due Oct 13

    I got the email reminding of the upcoming AK sheep meeting. The deadline to Officially Comment for the meeting is Oct 13, 2022. Here is the link to comment- scroll down and type in response...
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    Which AG Composite Stock?

    I’m planning a 300 PRC build for Long range hunting. Will be practicing at 1000 yds. I like AG composites and can get a good deal on the stocks (have a privateer and my son has the tikka Altitude) Which stock model do you like for this application? What are the differences- hunter, Visigoth...
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    Which Electronic Caller?

    I am new to electronic callers. Only used a friends once or twice. I have access to a new property to hunt in Kansas for coyotes and turkeys. Would like to invest in a good caller for hunting- what brand, model do you recommend?
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    Quebec Labrador caribou population?

    Found a study on caribou population cycles. What do you think this means for the future of QL caribou? Will it ever recover? Open to hunting? https://scholarworks.umt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1377&context=utpp
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    Greenland was Great!

    Had the chance to go to Greenland on a combo hunt and had a great time! Went with Karsten of Lings Hunting Greenland. Landed in Kangerlussuaq midday and was out hunting that afternoon. Found a few herds of musk ox and an big old worn horn hard boss bull I couldn’t pass! low light so video and...
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    Dump 15 WY moose points

    I've decided to help everyone else out in WY moose and throw away my 15 points! Not much chance of catching up to a good unit, and odds of ever drawing are slim. Not interested in a cow hunt either. I got lucky and drew a Colorado Moose last year and tagged my Shiras.
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    WTT Trade RX4 limbs for 80#

    Anyone have RX4 ultra limbs that would want to trade their 80# for my 70? Looking to make a heavy setup for buff. Interested to purchase if a trade doesn’t work for you
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    Which cartridge for new mountain build?

    Looking to build a new mountain rifle in .264 caliber. Main use will be Sheep and Goats in Alaska, with deer and caribou on the side. I have a 20” proof barrel to chamber and a Rem 700 SA with a mag bolt to put it on. I do not own any other .264 cal rifles (yet) Which would you go with?
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    2020 Hunts- Deer, Mt Goat, Bears, Sheep, Bou, Moose

    So 2020 definitely didn't turn out as we thought it would but luckily we made the best of it! My family had a lot of fun in the outdoors this year so I thought I should share how it went-
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    Any Dentist wanting to move to Alaska?

    I made the move a few years ago and things are going well. I now have two offices- one in Anchorage, and one in Eagle River with the previous dentists retiring soon. So I am looking for another dentist to work with so I can still take the time off for all my fishing and Hunting :LOL: . If you...
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    Iron Will wide vs std

    Looking for maximum lethality here for big bears- the brown kind. Do you think an IW wide without the bleeder blade would penetrate as well as the standard with the bleeder in? Which do you think would be more lethal on a mid body hit? Better blood trail? I was lucky enough to kill my first...
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    SE Kansas Spring Turkey?

    I have a chance to hunt SE Kansas spring turkey for the first time. I see the season is April 14-end of May. when would you recommend going? Earlier works better for me. Will the gobblers be calling well in April? Also any other advice is welcome.
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    Easy way to mount iPhone in treestand?

    Looking for a cheap easy way to mount an iPhone X in a tree stand to self record? I know its not the best camera, but a doe at 20 yards it will be fine. Just need an easy way to mount it? Thanks
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    How far to count rings w/ Swaro 95?

    I currently have a swaro 65 spotter and have been thinking about getting a bigger eye! Maybe I’m just getting older but I would sure like to count sheep rings farther out. anyone have a swaro 95? If so how far is it’s effective range for counting rings? Does it go to the next level past the 65...
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    Compact suppressed build- cartridge?

    I’ve been considering a build off the Manners Compact stock and a Remington SA 700/7 I also am considering buying my first suppressor to go on it. The rifle will be used for target practice and big game hunting out to 600yds. And as an adjustable one for my family and friends to shoot I’m...
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    Tikka 308 increase velocity options?

    My son has a nice upgraded LH SS Tikka chambered in 308 win with a 20” Proof prefit. We changed the bolt stop and have LA mag but the throat on the barrel won’t allow seating bullets out far. The 178 eldm max col to the lands is about 2.87”. With the space of the tikka action and mag I would...
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    Where to start Wildcat Load? 35 SAUM?

    I have been contemplating my first wildcat, a 35 SAUM (300 necked up). For those who know, how do you start load development? I am planning two loads- a 200 gr TTSX, and a heavy 275 gr Woodleigh PP. based on case capacity it looks to be similar to the 350 Rem Mag, and the 35 Whelen. Can I sort...
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