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Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Brad #2489744 10/10/08 Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 6,349 Virginia, Scott County. N Nessmuk Campfire Tracker Nessmuk Campfire Tracker N Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 6,349 Virginia, Scott County. Pavement sucks. Dirt roads are better, logging trails better yet, and game trails are best. I am the NorthEast WoodsBeast! "System version 1.3, divorced"

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Nessmuk #2490017 10/10/08 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 22,884 D DakotaDeer Campfire Ranger DakotaDeer Campfire Ranger D Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 22,884 You can't get 'em if you aren't out there.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. DakotaDeer #2490049 10/10/08 Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 11,512 Likes: 1 The North Coast I IndyCA35 Campfire Outfitter IndyCA35 Campfire Outfitter I Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 11,512 Likes: 1 The North Coast It's easy to see a big buck. You'll always see one if you shoot a small one first. Don't blame me. I voted for Trump. Democrats would burn this country to the ground, if they could rule over the ashes.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. IndyCA35 #2490234 10/10/08 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV High_Brass Campfire Tracker High_Brass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV You can hunt longer with the wind at your back. Karma and Trouble have busses, and there's always an empty seat.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. High_Brass #2491576 10/10/08 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,946 Likes: 20 AK peninsula 458Win Campfire Tracker 458Win Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,946 Likes: 20 AK peninsula If it weren't for luck there wouldn't be hunting. If it looks stupid but works - it isn't stupid. Phil Shoemaker Alaska Master Guide, Alaska Hunter Ed Instructor FAA Master pilot www.grizzlyskinsofalaska.com Anyone who claims the 30-06 is not effective has either not used one, or else is unwittingly commenting on their marksmanship.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. 458Win #2491678 10/11/08 Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 6,749 Frisco, TEXAS djpaintless OP Campfire Tracker OP djpaintless Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 6,749 Frisco, TEXAS It's better to be lucky than good........................DJ Remember this is all supposed to be for fun.......................

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. djpaintless #2491812 10/11/08 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 8,535 RETIRED in Oregon, USA vbshootinrange Campfire Outfitter vbshootinrange Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 8,535 RETIRED in Oregon, USA Lever actions aren't accurate! (grin!) Virgil B.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. djpaintless #2492089 10/11/08 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 642 So. Cal D Dakotakid Campfire Regular Dakotakid Campfire Regular D Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 642 So. Cal Luck, Is when preparation meets opportunity Last edited by Dakotakid; 10/11/08.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. 458Win #2492188 10/11/08 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV High_Brass Campfire Tracker High_Brass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV Originally Posted by 458Win If it looks stupid but works - it isn't stupid. I had an old salty fire captain tell me that when I was a proby firefighter. That holds true to about anything in life. Karma and Trouble have busses, and there's always an empty seat.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. High_Brass #2492190 10/11/08 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV High_Brass Campfire Tracker High_Brass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV Air goes in and out. Blood goes around and around. Any deviation of that causes problems for a critter. Karma and Trouble have busses, and there's always an empty seat.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. High_Brass #2492278 10/11/08 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 700 Knoxville, TN K Kimberman Campfire Regular Kimberman Campfire Regular K Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 700 Knoxville, TN The time you forget to bring extra ammo is the only time you will need it.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Kimberman #2492298 10/11/08 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV High_Brass Campfire Tracker High_Brass Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 4,218 Parkersburg, WV Take the first good shot you get because it might be the only one. Karma and Trouble have busses, and there's always an empty seat.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. High_Brass #2492543 10/11/08 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,993 Coastal N.C. N Notropis Campfire Regular Notropis Campfire Regular N Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 2,993 Coastal N.C. When you go hunting you are supposed to make life hard for the animals, not you.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Notropis #2493095 10/11/08 Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 32,312 Wetter'n Oregon Jeff_O Campfire 'Bwana Jeff_O Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 32,312 Wetter'n Oregon The loudest sound you'll ever hear is a gun that goes "bang" when it was supposed to go "click". The next loudest is a gun that goes "click" when it was supposed to go "bang". The CENTER will hold. Reality, Patriotism,Trump: you can only pick two FÜCK PUTIN!

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Jeff_O #2493791 10/11/08 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 10,266 Louisiana WGM Campfire Outfitter WGM Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 10,266 Louisiana When referring to any game animal you might be hunting: If you have to ask "Is that one a shooter?", it's not ... Last edited by WGM; 10/11/08. -WGM-

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. WGM #2493840 10/11/08 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 S Steelhead Campfire Oracle Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 With any game animal you are hunting, only YOU can decide if it's one you want to shoot. "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Steelhead #2493967 10/12/08 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 Variable are just as tough as fixed powers...... The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. BobinNH #2493969 10/12/08 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 S Steelhead Campfire Oracle Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 Fixed are as tough as variable power scopes. "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. Steelhead #2493975 10/12/08 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 19,820 Likes: 1 T toltecgriz Campfire Ranger toltecgriz Campfire Ranger T Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 19,820 Likes: 1 A 2 3/4 Stith Bearcub is all the scope you'll ever need. "Be sure you're right. Then go ahead." Fess Parker as Davy Crockett

Re: Hunting and Shooting Trueisms................................. toltecgriz #2493977 10/12/08 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 S Steelhead Campfire Oracle Steelhead Campfire Oracle S Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 96,121 Likes: 1 A backup peep is always a good idea........ "Dear Lord, save me from Your followers"