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    What Is Your Favorite All Around Caliber...And Why????

    .270 Winchester!! Why you ask, honestly because that's what my dad shot so that's what I asked for my first rifle. Ruger M77 with Tang safety and straight 4x Bushnell Banner scope. Won't change a thing on it one of my son's will get it down the road. Along with 30-06 a guy can stop at the only...
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    NM tags sent oit?

    Have not recieved our deer and elk tags in mail as of yet? We chose not to do E tag. Anybody else not recieve tags?
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    Bear Gun?

    Hunted many years in the Gravelly range of Montana archery. Always hunted in pairs. We would carry both spray and pistols. I carried a 45 auto with 230 grain solid lead pills. 1st clip had 10 and the second had 9. MAIN reason for the auto and not a larger caliber revolver was weight. Would...
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    Wyoming mule deer hunts

    I have 12 deer points coming into this years draw. Looking into 34 or 89. Any suggestions?
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    NM 16 elk tag

    Agreed!!!
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    Unit51 archery elk

    Hope you are finding some elk Roundball. Looks like the weather will cool down next week. Good luck! Let us know what you find. I will be down south in 21a second season. NM has some good elk habitat for sure.
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    NM 16 elk tag

    Isolate up in the Gila national forest. There is no Covid up there. It's been pretty green so far. Decent amount of rains.
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    NM 21A 2nd archery elk-21 Youth Deer 2020

    Did some scouting of our own. Turned up a few good bulls. Lots of cows and calves. Not a lot of deer but 1 good buck. Very excited for season. Just a few more days
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    NM 21A 2nd archery elk-21 Youth Deer 2020

    Looking for any insight on unit 21 in NM. Son drew youth deer tag end of November. I have September 2nd archery elk. Bdshep3@gmail.com or PM me. Obviously looking for GPS coordinates and permission through locked gates. I'm fat and old so need to road hunt and get them out whole. Close to road...
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    WY Grizzly Bear Attack Dubois

    Why are we not hunting these bears? Over decades of protection and obviously above management numbers, including ranges increasing. Judging by the amount of encounters across several states that lead to maulings and dead bears, something different needs to happen. Meaning, we need to manage...
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    Moving to New Mexico need some help please.

    I got a 21A second archery tag in my pocket!,
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    Moving to New Mexico need some help please.

    Draw is over bruh!
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    2020 draw results thread

    Any 16 tag is a blessing congrats !!!
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    2020 draw results thread

    21A second archery. Looking for help. New to NM. Used to hiking in and getting away from roads. What the most remote area in this unit? Have horses and a young brother that can pack heavy stuff! Pretty excited!,
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    Preferred bugle call

    Phelps/Born and raised outdoors makes some real effective reeds and tubes. They are very easy to learn. They make several different reeds that you can try and guarentee one of them will work for you. Dirk Durham has some good reeds as well. Most people give up on reed calls for whatever...
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    Colorado Unit 66 Mule Deer

    MOHUNTER I have NOT EVER hunted 66 I am in same boat with 10 point NR. Just moved to neighboring NM and a lot closer to 66 CO. Looking at success rates history it appears you have a real good chance at bagging a buck. Not sure what kind of buck you guys are expecting? In talking with friends...
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    Wyoming Unit 34 Mule Deer

    Looking good Bob! Nice AZ buck.
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    Moving to New Mexico need some help please.

    Moving there later this month. Looking for any help on understanding the draw system etc. From what I gather, there are NO OTC deer and elk hunts on public land? I did not apply for New Mexico this year and did not plan on living there either but work has me on my way. I am an avid bow Hunter...
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    SW Montana--Gravelly Range

    It was a good hunt. Lots of snow. We hunted at 7500' and a foot of snow. Never bow hunted for elk with that much snow. We saw a decent amount of elk. Had several opportunities at Bulls. One was a 300" class heard bull my buddy missed at 34yards. He was too cold and frozen. Could not draw his...
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    SW Montana--Gravelly Range

    Anybody here of any fires in this region? How was the summer/Spring? Making a trip to the Vigalante cabin soon. Hoping to see some wildlife and snow on the Snowcrest Range. Have the wolves been spotted here recently? How many Grizzlies inhabit this country?? Bow season coming soon and looking...