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by gerald strine
Thu Apr 04, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Off Grid Abitibi for end of Season Win
Replies: 10
Views: 341

Re: Off Grid Abitibi for end of Season Win

Always love your trip pictures and post.
looks like a beautiful outing with out the drama of the last trip.
by gerald strine
Thu Apr 04, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 8
Views: 325

Re: Canning Venison ?

I’ve made canned venison for 40 yrs One of our family’s favourites So versatile I raw pack my quart Sealers with well trimmed venison packed up to top of jar leaving a 1 inch head space I place 1 clove of garlic 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper Then I place a slice of tender flake lard on top of j...
by gerald strine
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: RevX has arrived!
Replies: 30
Views: 995

Re: RevX has arrived!

Looking forward to a review!
by gerald strine
Sun Mar 31, 2024 10:18 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: The Barbary Sheep
Replies: 26
Views: 699

Re: The Barbary Sheep

Wow congratulations to your father he earned that harvest with his determination to spend the night in the hills and get in undetected .
Great job packing the harvest out on that very fine trophy it is a very impressive animal.
by gerald strine
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:18 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Gizmos
Replies: 13
Views: 551

Re: New Gizmos

I bought one of these cheek rest off of the Ebay sight and was very happy with the quality and function I got a tan color for my 340Mag. Mine has some texture to it. I sent my first one back because it did not work with my c2 crank they sent me a different model that works perfect I think they said ...
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:56 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 8
Views: 325

Re: Canning Venison ?

I am happy the consensus seams positive on the edibility thanks for the input.
Anyone with a favorite canning recipe feel free to chime in please.
I got a pressure canner for X- mass that is unused at this point.
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 8
Views: 325

Re: Canning Venison ?

I have shared some fresh wild turkey meat with some Amish farmers near my farm and in return, they he given me some canned venison (in jars, in case someone wondered). One of the jars contained what they called baloney and I'm not sure what cut the other one was. Both were fine but I see no advanta...
by gerald strine
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Canning Venison ?
Replies: 8
Views: 325

Canning Venison ?

I am interested in trying to can some venison I like the idea of having shelf stable reserves in case of long power outages and just another table option.
I have herd it is very good but have not tasted any myself and was wondering if any one here has any experience with it ?
by gerald strine
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:17 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Deer Bacon/Deer Spam
Replies: 9
Views: 338

Re: Deer Bacon/Deer Spam

Looks like a great option for adding versatility to the venison menu !
by gerald strine
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:08 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead
Replies: 20
Views: 1470

Re: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead

Looks like a winner to me great post.
by gerald strine
Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Best 3 things I've bought.....so far
Replies: 6
Views: 639

Re: Best 3 things I've bought.....so far

My list would include my Work Sharp combo electric knife sharpener faster and better than my Lansky.
My Crawler deer cart after a few modifications
My Ego 16 inch battery operated chain saw.
by gerald strine
Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: happiness is owning a MAG 340!
Replies: 10
Views: 795

Re: happiness is owning a MAG 340!

From one 340 shooter to another welcome to the club I have been happy with mine ,It is the fastest Excal I can comfortably rope cock being vertically challenged in the height department and played a a roll in my purchasing it . I also shoot 2219 xx75 bolts and have many harvest with them with no iss...
by gerald strine
Fri Mar 08, 2024 4:53 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead
Replies: 20
Views: 1470

Re: New TOTA 3 blade broadhead

A great head for sure but I will stick to my 4 blade 1 1/8 in cut over a 3 blade 1 1/8 head.
I think it is moregooderer :)
by gerald strine
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT Arkansas Toothpick
Replies: 11
Views: 828

Re: OT Arkansas Toothpick

Outstanding tools !
If your Tooth pick is double edged be carful with the carry laws some times double edged is a no no.
by gerald strine
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT \ Battery chainsaws
Replies: 5
Views: 509

Re: OT \ Battery chainsaws

I have the Ego 16 inch Battery Saw and I also love it I bought it last spring and used it on several storm damage trees and clearing out hunting spots for shooting lanes and I can not find anything to not like about it . I am going to get a extra battery someday off e bay the prices are better than ...