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    Travelling with firearms and gear - what do you do ?

    All, I hope to be faced with the dilemma of having to travel from the east coast to Jackson Hole this year for a 10 day hunt. I haven't done this in many years so I have a few basic questions about how you all do it. Knowing that the airlines have gotten so damn difficult to deal with...(gone...
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    A tale of two Maine Moose and scent control

    A funny thing happened in the woods this year ! So, this year I got back to the woods to hunt deer. I prepped a little differently this year with my clothing. I washed all my washables in the Code Blue detergent used the scent killer dryer sheets and sprayed down just before I went into the...
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    7 x 57 with 140gr AB

    All, I have a buddy who is insisting on using a 7x57 for and elk hunt next year, no issues except that we dont have a load in mind. The rifle is the M700 classic model made in 1981, recently found new in the box ! A great find. The action is a strong modern action, the thought and...
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    Rifle weight and hunt type ?

    All, Pondering a hunt that I hope will be a little less than than a year away I find myself thinking about the mechanics of the hunt and the tools I a will use .... On a wilderness horseback hunt where most of the work will be done by horses, as in hauling my out of shape backside across the...
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    New to the forum, from NH heading back to WY after 30 years

    Hello all. I am new to the forum and have enjoyed your posts and banter for the past few weeks. I just saw that a new member got spanked by a few of you for looking for some honey spot suggestions ! I try to learn from the errors of others .... Ive been to WY on a few hunts but it was a long...