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    Carpet for Springbar tent

    a small piece by your cot to rest your toes on in the morning is handy.
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    Ammo speed BS ?

    be glad you can get a decent cheap chrono now days. time was, you had to rely on the factory [outrageous] claims.
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    30-06 bullet recommendations?

    180 gr speer grand slam. always had a plenty of damage. many have been pass throughs but a few have been recovered, from elk and moose. the one on the far right was found in and elk, just under the hide and was healed -probably from the year before i killed it. <a href=""><img src=""...
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    First Time/Last Time Trips

    i have taken a couple of guys that never went back. "you never said it would be this much work"
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    Mike Tyson VS Jake Paul

    iron mike with a mouth full of diamonds!
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    Horseback hunting questions

    always tarp your saddles at night. and yes, have a plan to pack your rider. going in the extra pannier will be on the packer. i made a couple different sets of panniers for my saddle that work ok. too many of them hang too low for my taste. if i take the pack horse out i do put the stuff...
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    What to use for cracking, bleeding hands in the field.

    liquid is on amazon also. mine came from a hospital about 25 years ago
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    What to use for cracking, bleeding hands in the field.

    i like something with lanolin in it or pure lanolin. put it on cuticle and then tape the ends of your fingers with masking tape or what ever you like. something that sticks well.
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    Bore brushes?

    just stay away from steel.
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    What to use for cracking, bleeding hands in the field.

    bag balm and then tape up. dont waste money on corn huskers. if you tape up before they crack you will be way ahead of the problem. i keep masking tape close by.
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    Fluting change accuracy?

    my smith has fluted a lot of barrels and he says it does not change the accuracy.
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    CO 3rd Rifle Thread

    even though i am not out there i have been checking the weather all week. yep winter is here.
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    Breaking Rules, Tack, and Everything Else: My DIY Horseback Hunting Chronicle

    a hobbled horse will also get to know when you are the one taking off the hobbles, too. a speedy stitcher has fixed a lot of gear. i can saddle stitch if the situation demands but when not necessary i use the speedy. this spring i made a new breast collar out of biothane. it is hard to sew...
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    Who pokes their dead animal in the eye?

    yes i had one blink one time. i had hit an antler with a 12 ga slug and knocked it cold. it was coming around as i approached.
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    Breaking Rules, Tack, and Everything Else: My DIY Horseback Hunting Chronicle

    nose bags allow you to feed grain or pellets with little waste i will sometimes carry in pellets in the nose bags hung on my saddle horn.
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    An old guy problem

    laffn gold chain for something important i do understand the problem.
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    How to get started in Reloading?

    buy 2 manuals and read then take baby steps to begin. most of us have a ton of crap that we only used once.
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    An old guy problem

    how about adding velcro to the fly?
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