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  1. gman1

    24" vs. 26" barrel

    I need some assistance on what length of barrel is preferable if there is such a thing. I am going to purchase a 300 Win Mag and see that some rifles come in a 24" barrel and some with a 26" barrel. What would be the best length of barrel or is there not a lot of difference? Any thoughts would...
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    Wyoming elk units

    Am looking at two Wyoming elk units and they are units # 59 and #61. My question is: The elk located in these units, are the a resident herd or a migratory one? If migratory would they come out of Yellowstone Park. Also, if they are migratory I would guess that it takes some rough weather to get...
  3. gman1

    Bear Spray

    What is a good or better yet, what is the best bear spray to carry with you and the best place to purchase a few canisters? Thanks and Merry Christmas
  4. gman1

    223 rifle

    Am looking at purchasing a basic 223 for hunting prairie dogs and other "critters" and would like the groups help on what a good make and model would be. I like the Savage but their are a lot of models to look at also. Any assistance would be great. Thank you, gman
  5. gman1

    What to buy?

    I am planning an elk hunt and one of the items listed is to always take a pair of PACK BOOTS. So, could the members help me in coming up with a great boot to purchase. I have looked at the various boots and the more I look the more this country boy gets confused. Any suggestions would be very...
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    elk unit #56

    Has anyone hunted elk in unit # 56 and if so what were your thoughts. Any help on if I should put in for the general unit would be great. Thank you
  7. gman1

    Elk Hunt ..Unit # 59

    Am looking at unit # 59 for an elk hunt and sure would like to hear back from the group if anyone has hunted the area . Also, who would be a good guide to contact? Has anyone used Wapiti Ridge Outfitters? Thanks to the group as you have always helped me out with my questions!! gman
  8. gman1

    preference points

    Does a hunter loose their preference points if they fail to apply for two years?
  9. gman1

    Shooting Sticks

    I need the members help in what kind of shooting stick I should buy? I don't want to spend over $50 if possible and any assistance the group can give me would be appreciated. Have a great week! gman
  10. gman1

    Gps ???

    I am going to purchase a Garmin Dakota but am having a question on if I should purchase the 10 or 20? I need some opinions on which one would serve me better. I hunt and fish but do not do any of the geo stuff! Any assistance would be appreciated and thank you and MerryChristmas. gman
  11. gman1

    Badlands Superday vs. Eberlestock X1

    I need a backpack for this hunting season and have it narrowed down between the Superday and the X1. Need the members feedback on what pack to purchase. All your suggestions would be appreciated because I don't want to buy one and then hear that I should have bought the other one. Thanks...
  12. gman1

    Unit #61

    Can anyone tell me about unit 61 for elk hunting?
  13. gman1

    Wyoming Elk Unit # 45

    I would like to get some information on the elk population in Unit 45. If anyone has hunted that area I would love to hear back from you. Thanks in advance. gman
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    Wyoming elk

    Wyoming elk
  15. gman1

    Lots of grizzy bears

    Had a great elk hunt in Wyoming this year but there are way too many teddy bears out there.