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    setting up Sako S20 hunting rig in 6.5 CM

    Leaning towards NF SHV F1 and Burris XTR Signature rings because I already have them. The NF is a known since I already using them on 2 Tikkas and a CZ. The Sako has integrated pic rail so that eliminates my usual rings. The Burris are a little heavier than most but this is not meant to be a...
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    Removing Cheek Piece on KRG Bravo

    I have Tikka SA with Sportsmatch TO84 rings holding NF SHV F1. I just moved it to a KRG Bravo stock. Scope just clears the barrel by a fraction of an inch. I thought I was going to have to abandon the Sportsmatch rings and go to a rail because my eye was above the eyepiece. I removed the cheek...
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    Modifying my sleep system again: 2020

    Last year I lightened my sleep system and was not happy by the amount of comfort and sleep I gave up. This year I will gladly add 10 to 14 oz to my total system weight. Changes to sleep system 2020 Bivy KEEP – Katabatic Bristlecone Bivy 7.5 oz Protects the pad, will keep out bugs if...
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    Have you received NM tags in the mail yet?

    still waiting
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    WTS Delorme InReach SE

    Satellite Communicator: Send or receive messages anywhere in the world. Must subscribe to a plan from Garmin to use. Unit is like new, I have upgraded to an InReach Mini to save a few ounces. Please research online before buying . $90 sent by priority mail...
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    WTS SJK Bounty 2.0 pack like new

    Bought for last season but decided to hunt from base camp each day so I used by day hunting pack (MR Mule). This pack has not been used except to try it out by walking a few miles with a load of sand bags twice to try out fit and comfort. This pack carries 80L, the bag floats for load hauling...
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    Re-thinking my layering system for early fall

    For late September hunts in semi-arid ranges hunting between 7k and 9k feet expect temperatures from low 20s to low 70s sometimes in the same day Before I carried a light merino base layer. mid -weight wool mid layer and puffy which I never seemed to use by accident last year I put a thin rei...
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    How much of a PIA factor are Dyeema/DCF for light and fast camping

    After much debate I decided to go with SilPoly vs DCF for my new shelter tarp. I still have time to call the maker and change my mind. I was afraid that DCF would have an increased fiddle factor when tearing down camp at 04:00 in a lite frost. I already hate my inflatable sleeping pad because of...
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    Another FNG from N. TX

    I primarily hunt, fish and hike I hunt in TX, CO, ID I am in my early 60s grew up in West Texas, spent some time in USN and in California been in N. TX for 25 years I have been nearly 100% archery for big game the last 5 years I still enjoy upland hunting and some small game Found Rokslide...
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    Poncho Tarp

    Just received a mytrailco poncho tarp in the mail today. I do not know if it will make it into my kit for this fall but at $50 I could not resist. First look it is lighter than my rain gear or shelter at 7.4 oz. I am planning for archery in one of the more arid eastern Idaho ranges which one...

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