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by N5JIF
Mon Sep 12, 2022 9:40 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Arrow and Bow combinations of forum members
Replies: 118
Views: 284174

Re: Arrow and Bow combinations of forum members

My Axiom with a Boo string and cat whiskers and a leuipold Pig plex reticle. With the fire bolt arrows and Montec M3 125 gr heads make a total weight of 380. I sighted it in at 25 yds on the cross hairs. This makes the ring above the crosshairs dead on at 20 yds, and the ring below on at 30. The has...
by N5JIF
Wed Sep 07, 2022 3:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Wild Game Cooking
Replies: 329
Views: 948120

Re: Wild Game Cooking

I had some success with this so It might help someone: I seasoned with Kosher salt and cracked black pepper, then smoked 2 small deer roasts for about 2 hrs on my home made smoker using cherry wood and charcoal. Temperature ran about 100F. I then put the roasts in a crock type covered dish with enou...
by N5JIF
Sun Sep 04, 2022 9:36 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Deer meat
Replies: 63
Views: 14137

Re: Deer meat

Hunting in soybean country rather than sage country has helped my deer flavor tremendously. Also wet aging is a big help. I dress and butcher my own so I get it clean and cool quick. All of it helps and i'm still learning. The grinder is my favorite new addition. I don't fight the silver skin now, I...
by N5JIF
Sun Sep 04, 2022 9:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Wild Game Cooking
Replies: 329
Views: 948120

Re: Wild Game Cooking

Nog, this is simply fantastic. What are you using for a rub? It looks like you have several that you are using for various cuts and meats. Thanks for sharing your recipes!
by N5JIF
Tue Aug 30, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New to the forum
Replies: 14
Views: 3480

Re: New to the forum

It's really good to be here. I'm working on my set up with broad head weights and point of impact. I've got movement on my cameras. Trying to figure the best way to hunt the wind on the corner of the bean patch. Life is good.
by N5JIF
Tue Aug 30, 2022 9:38 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New to the forum
Replies: 14
Views: 3480

New to the forum

Hello, My name is Dale Johnson, and I live in eastern Kansas. I started archery last year, and because of Rheumatoid arthritis, I switched to a Axiom. I really like it and am getting set up for this year. I have read through 530 pages of this forum so far and I have learned a lot. I think this year ...