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by hoop235
Mon Oct 10, 2005 4:47 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: rubber blunts
Replies: 17
Views: 8104

I'll try to find some 2219 Alum bolts with field tips and see how that works. I hunted three times this weekend and ruined two GT2's unloading it into the ground. Not real good odds and kinda expensive too. LOL Thanks for your input, this is a great site for information.
by hoop235
Mon Oct 10, 2005 4:12 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: rubber blunts
Replies: 17
Views: 8104

Thanks guys, unfortunately I have neither the size or the strenght to uncock my bow by hand. I'm trying to figure out some way to shoot it into the ground without damaging bolts all of the time. I hunt in a very rocky area and I thought the rubber blunt tip might keep the bolt from penetrating the g...
by hoop235
Mon Oct 10, 2005 12:55 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: rubber blunts
Replies: 17
Views: 8104

Digger, Where did you purchase the rubber blunts? I destroyed two Gold Tip 2's this past weekend unloading my Max. Both bolts struck a rock underground. How do you guys unload your X-bows without damaging bolts? Does anyone make a bolt just for unloading a X-bow. (i.e. solid aluminum etc...)
by hoop235
Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:42 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Broadheads for Exocet200
Replies: 16
Views: 7528

What about the Sonic cut on contact heads? Anybody tried them?
by hoop235
Tue Aug 23, 2005 2:45 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Exomax in TN
Replies: 9
Views: 4521

Thanks guys! I can hardly work just thinking about it. May need to take off early today :lol:
by hoop235
Tue Aug 23, 2005 11:26 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Exomax in TN
Replies: 9
Views: 4521

Uhhh??? :oops: Good question, I'll have to find out. I will try to take my Max and his Exocet to another store so we can eliminate the the cronograph as the culprit.
by hoop235
Tue Aug 23, 2005 11:12 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Exomax in TN
Replies: 9
Views: 4521

He has the fff string. Maybe we have a cronograph problem?
by hoop235
Tue Aug 23, 2005 10:47 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Exomax in TN
Replies: 9
Views: 4521

New Exomax in TN

Well, I did it!! I bought an Exomax last night complete with the scope kit and went home and put it together. Did not have time to shoot it :cry: But can't wait until I get home tonight! :D I've been reading the forum now for a couple of months (Since Tennessee allowed crossbows during archery seaso...
by hoop235
Wed May 25, 2005 1:16 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: newbie from Tennessee
Replies: 6
Views: 2794

Thanks guys, I agree with you Buckeye that less mechanical things is less chance of problems. Does a person need to "unstring" a crossbow between weekend hunts? I'm reading alot about "unstringing" during off season but what about during hunting season? Is it ok to leave it strun...
by hoop235
Wed May 25, 2005 9:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: newbie from Tennessee
Replies: 6
Views: 2794

newbie from Tennessee

Just wanted to say hello and let everbody know I'm reading all the post about first time buying of crossbows. I'm happy that TN passed the new crossbow regs. and hope that other states will join soon. :D I have been an archery hunter for six years now and have always wanted to try a crossbow. I'm tr...