Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

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barebow17
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#21 Post by barebow17 »

Tradrat, They are GT and Vapor Hunters. They are 500s cut 29 1/2" with 125gr points.I got them from Big Jims at Denton Hill last year.The price was right $42.00 a doz.I like the bright colors for stump shooting. Leon

Littlebigman
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#22 Post by Littlebigman »

here is my other set up a 62 inch 44 at 28 Fox Royal Crown, Stumpbuster cedar arrows and a 125 two blade ( this year going to try single bevel. Total arrow weight 594.

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these two bows make it very hard to choose who gets to go out play each day
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#23 Post by CA Bowhunter »

I will be using two Pronghorn Longbows first 62"52@28 second 62"51@28, both are smooth as silk to draw and shoot and my arrow are Axis 500 29.5 with 75gr brass insert and broadheads are Zwickey 165gr two blade Eskimo or 175gr two blade Delta.
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10BOWS
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#24 Post by 10BOWS »

Here is one of three set-ups I will be using. PAX Osage & Ironwood 60" 49#@29".Here its shooting 2213s w/150 stingers.I now went to carbon and it flings a full length 35/55 with 160 up front nicely.
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Red Tailed Hawk
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#25 Post by Red Tailed Hawk »

That's a sweet looking widow 10Bows.
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TradRat
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#26 Post by TradRat »

That is the finest looking PAX I've ever seen!
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BBWV
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#27 Post by BBWV »

I'll be staying with my Tomahawk that I got in Jan of 2011. I got my first kill with it last month ( F.L. Hog ) If I do my job it will do its
It's a 62" #52 @ 28" I shoot Trad only 500 with a 125 grn Eclipse 4-blade. I used the same BH last year and it did a good job on a white tail

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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#28 Post by TradRat »

Bill, that T-Hawk will definitely do its job. Dale Karch has been proving that for some time. :lol:
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#29 Post by TradRat »

I have since changed my mind on the broad head. I am going to give the Steel Force 125gr 4 blade Phat Heads a try. They come razor sharp right out of the package also and look to be deadly.
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10BOWS
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Re: Your 2011 Hunting Setup?

#30 Post by 10BOWS »

I to was looking at those and the big 2 blds for next season.They look to be tough BHs.

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