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| Archery | 11/5/2009 |
Q: Do you know the distance (yards or meters) the FITA 20cm diameter target is intended for? Thank ...
A: There are several distances, depending on course marking and bow type. Please see sections 4.5.3.7 ...
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| best ammo to use | 10/23/2009 |
Q: I have and use only one rifle to hunt both mule deer and elk with. It is a nice, bolt action Ruger ...
A: The (larger) 140 grain might be a tad better for elk, and the 130 grain might be a tad better for ...
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| Hunting ethics | 6/3/2009 |
Q: Nyce, My doctor has warned me that my hearing is slowly failing. He has eacommended that I stay ...
A: As far as I know, it is against USA federal regulation to hunt any type of migratory bird (which ...
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| Gun cleaning HELP | 12/4/2008 |
Q: how do i clean my gun this is what i have and i dont want to buy anything else i have Hoppe's ...
A: Make sure the gun is not loaded, and insert something to keep the action open, for safety. Even ...
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| Pistol Hunting | 2/25/2008 |
Q: I am thinking about Pistol hunting squirrel, fox, groundhog and rabbit what would be a good pistol ...
A: Assuming it is legal to hunt those animals in your area with a .22LR handgun, I would recommend an ...
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| Terrible Flynch | 2/8/2008 |
Q: I have been hunting now for about 14 years. I love to hunt whitetail, rabbit hunt and duck hunt. ...
A: You can start out by wearing ear plugs. Or even ear plugs with muffs over that. Make sure that you ...
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| AMMO AK-47 | 1/21/2008 |
Q: I own a AK-47 I am looking to hunt with it next season. I am have trouble finding the right and good ...
A: Unless it has been converted to another caliber by a gunsmith, your AK-47 does fire the 7.63 x 39mm ...
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| Rifle Magn-na-brake | 12/20/2007 |
Q: I just purchased a Remington 700 XCR 338 UM and I'm considering having a Mag-na-brake installed. I'm ...
A: That's a difficult question to answer decisively, because it's up to how the shooter feels about it. ...
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| deer hunting | 12/10/2007 |
Q: 1. What are you thoughts on leaving your climbing stand in the woods overnight to hunt the next ...
A: It's hard to say. It won't go un-noticed. It will be within sight, plus have the scent you add. ...
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| Bow Hunting | 10/22/2007 |
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A: I'm in Apex, NC (near Raleigh). If you're anywhere close, you can visit me and I can get you ...
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| rifle sighting at 50 yds | 10/21/2007 |
Q: The only place I can practice with my deer hunting rifle is at an indoor range with a maximum ...
A: Of course, it would be better to check at the required distance for best accuracy, because it also ...
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| bowhunting whitetails | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I've always hunted my whole life now I'm 19 and own more land in northeast ohio.Ive been feeding ...
A: If you can hunt during the rut (find out when it happens in your area), I would use a doe decoy and ...
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| archery | 8/12/2007 |
Q: i just bought a new bow. i'm having trouble setting the montana black gold sight. how should i set ...
A: The top pin is for the shortest distance and the bottom pin is for the farthest distance. If you ...
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| rabbit trap | 8/2/2007 |
Q: I have a square cage with chicken wiring and a door that is horizantal that is held up by a stick. ...
A: Place a flat plate toward the back of the trap where the rabbit will step on it. Make the plate so ...
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| Getting started | 5/2/2007 |
Q: I'm a current non-shooter who's thinking about getting a rifle to start target shooting and hunting ...
A: The .22LR (LR stands for long rifle) is too small a cartridge to use for hunting any deer, and is ...
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| Pistol cylinder | 2/27/2007 |
Q: I have just purchased a new 41 Magnum New Ruger Blackhawk with a 6 1/2 inch barrel. Fired 30 rounds ...
A: Different models of guns use different techniques to align properly. After receiving your question, ...
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| a few things | 2/10/2007 |
Q: I am going to purchase an 870 20 gauge Remington that chambers a 3 1/2" shell. I was wondering if ...
A: this a shorw i'm out using my cell phone. yes, it will be good for waterfowl if you use open choke ...
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| Im new at hunting | 12/16/2006 |
Q: Is a 20 gauge smaller than a 10 gauge
A: Yes, the bore diameter of a 20ga shotgun is smaller than that of a 10ga. With popular American ...
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| squirrel hunting | 10/3/2006 |
Q: Do you know how to keep or preserve squirrel tails? What matrials are needed? how to do it? how ...
A: The main thing is to make sure that you get all of the bone, etc out of the tail first. You can use ...
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| Shotgun shells | 8/10/2006 |
Q: When compairing 2 1/2 inch shells to larger 3 inch shells does the larger shell have more gunpowder, ...
A: You can look on the box to see the ounces of shot and drams of powder. Basically, with a 2 1/2 inch ...
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| rabbit | 12/15/2005 |
Q: should i hunt rabbit in fields or in the woods
A: I hunt rabbits in both places. They often are feeding in fields. As you walk along edges, and then ...
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| Bows | 11/26/2005 |
Q: I have only been hunting for a couple of years now and have decided to purchase a bow. My knowledge ...
A: A good place to start is by looking at the catalog from Cabelas. It shows a lot of bows and their ...
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| Dove Hunting | 9/14/2005 |
Q: Can you tell me the proper or best way to clean a Dove? Of course all I want is the breast of the ...
A: Here's the fastest way I know. It takes only about 30 seconds: Pull some feathers from the breast ...
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| rifle choice | 8/5/2005 |
Q: I have been looking for a new rifle for a couple of months now and i have found the remington model ...
A: Yes, that looks like a very nice gun. I have several Remington model 700 rifles, and the 710 is a ...
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| I just bought some Stinger... | 7/31/2005 |
Q: I just bought some Stinger Broadheads- 4 blade magnus 100 gr. My question is that as soon as i put ...
A: Assuming that the broadhead weight is the same as your field point weight (100 gr.), there are ...
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| Hunting with a .22 | 6/5/2005 |
Q: I have recently gotten into hunting and purchased a .22 rifle. I know I can hunt squirrel and ...
A: Since a bullet fired from a .22 rifle can travel over a mile when aimed up, I only use a rifle when ...
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| Squirrel hunting with a .22 rifle | 4/9/2005 |
Q: I have heard from some of my friends that it's unsafe to shoot at a squirrel at a tree with a .22 ...
A: .22 LR bullets can travel more than a mile when fired into the air. This can be dangerous. The ...
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| Hunting Gun | 1/17/2005 |
Q: What are the paradox guns.How they differ from smooth bores.
A: Do you mean Pyrodex? That's a substitute for black powder, and used in muzzleloaders. It works for ...
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| Locating reputable hunting stores | 12/4/2004 |
Q: First Id like to thank you for this service you provide.Please Mr. Nyce help me find hunting ...
A: I'm in North Carolina, and don't know any hunting stores in LA. I spent about a half hour looking ...
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| Bows | 11/24/2004 |
Q: I am wanting to buy my fiance a hunting bow for Christmas but I know absolutely nothing about them. ...
A: I hope my answer doesn't disappoint you, but it would be better to give him a gift certificate to an ...
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| hunting sidearm | 11/15/2004 |
Q: I am looking for an appropriate handgun to take into the brush. Any opinions on what a good caliber ...
A: When you say "take into the brush", I assume that you are talking about hunting. I like to hunt ...
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| Deer Rifle Quuestion | 10/15/2004 |
Q: After giving up deer hunting nearl twenty ago,mainly because lack of interest and having no place to ...
A: Yes, the four small holes are for a scope mount. They may have small screws filling the holes. If ...
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| calibers | 10/2/2004 |
Q: 270,.280.30-06,.7mm mag,and the 300win mag im looking for dear but strong enough for bigger game ...
A: If you want to hunt elk or bear, then I would recommend no less than a 30-06 caliber. If you are new ...
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| basic question about hunting | 8/15/2004 |
Q: I have no clue about guns or hunting, but my boyfriend is totally into it.. Can you tell me basic ...
A: This is a question with a long answer (but I don't have that much time). You can find a lot of ...
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| Hunting Age | 6/22/2004 |
Q: I am not sure whether you can answer my question or not, but here goes: I live in Oregon, and ...
A: I am in North Carolina. Here, a hunter must be at least 12 years old, passed a hunter safety course, ...
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| felonn getting hunting rights back | 4/6/2004 |
Q: I was convicted of a drug crime back in 93 and would like to get my hunting rights back, the ...
A: As far as I know, once you have a felony record, you can never legally own a gun. There is ...
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