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- Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:03 am
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: crossbow tech tips
- Replies: 56
- Views: 14294
Re: crossbow tech tips
There are 3 products i use religously on firearms, air rifles, archery equipment, and more. 1. Militec-1 Synthetic lubricant (gun oil, but is the best all purpse lube, like 3+1 oil except can be heat treated and becomes a dry lube 2. Molybdenum disulfide grease (purchase this at honda parts counters...
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 9:29 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Vortex question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1972
Re: Vortex question
So hes using the factory string... im right about on then.
- Fri Aug 10, 2012 8:11 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Vortex question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1972
Vortex question
I have a guy, that i'm helping over the internet to get his vortex set up. he is asking how fast he might be shooting... his setup.
vortex (bone stock)
stock string
firebolt
bolt cutters
i'm thinking... roughly 290-300 fps with this setup?
vortex (bone stock)
stock string
firebolt
bolt cutters
i'm thinking... roughly 290-300 fps with this setup?
- Tue Aug 07, 2012 10:35 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: factory string life question.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8750
factory string life question.
Question... Thinking of switching back to my factory endless loop string for a few reasons. I'm tearing up my fletchings on my block crossbow target because they are pushing through. Also the noise is pretty high so i want to try the factory shock absorber for a string and s5 except have string tune...
- Sun Aug 05, 2012 6:17 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Wild Pigs
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4054
Re: Wild Pigs
Also being in GA and spending a LOT of time chasing hogs, everything Georgiaboy said is correct. i do two things when i hog hunt... LOW and Forward shots... after a marginal shot, wait 2-3 hours before tracking after a good shot, wait 30+ minutes (normally 45 mins but most of our hogs fall within si...
- Sun Aug 05, 2012 12:15 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Personal Archery Perfection
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1561
Re: Personal Archery Perfection
Yeah vixenmaster... doing that your arrows aren't long for this world!!!
- Sat Aug 04, 2012 6:12 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Need advise on a new semi auto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3783
Re: Need advise on a new semi auto
Mossbert 935 Ulti mag... cycles very very well from 2 3/4 target rounds to 3.5 heavy mag loads.
- Sat Aug 04, 2012 6:00 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Personal Archery Perfection
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1561
Personal Archery Perfection
Today, after a long grueling target session, i have achieved what i believe, to be Personal Archery Perfection... using the following equipment it is just plain Scary... Bow: Excalibur Vortex with Dissipater pads, and S5 String: Boo endless loop Angel Majesty (test string) Arrow: Excalibur Firebolt ...
- Sat Aug 04, 2012 5:36 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Free string! Angel Majesty Endless Loop String Test
- Replies: 57
- Views: 17714
Re: Free string! Angel Majesty Endless Loop String Test
Alright... here is my final take on this string. For starters i absolutly love it. it is an amazing string. I noticed quite a few things with it. 1: very little stretch (ok i'm lying, it has no stretch after the first break in) 2: very consistent speed and i mean very.... 3: after 300+ shots i can't...
- Sat Aug 04, 2012 5:20 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: scope adjustment
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1830
scope adjustment
ok, so shooting dead zero at 20, about 1" high at 30 and 2" high at 40... speed ring on my vari zone is at 350... if my logic is right... 1 click = 1/2 in at 20 1 click = 3/4 in at 30 1 click = 1 in at 40 yes? should i adjust 1 click down... to shoot 1/2 in low at 20 just about dead on at ...
- Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:35 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Need Help
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2039
Re: Need Help
I would triple check all scope mounting hardware. Scope rings. Scope mount adapter etc. It sounds to me like you have one of 4 issues. 1: loose scope or mounts 2: damaged or loose component somewhere... i would start with che king every screw on the bow. 3: scope was somehow damaged in shipping ( mo...
- Fri Jul 20, 2012 8:46 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: anti crossbow remark from a fishing forum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5733
Re: anti crossbow remark from a fishing forum
a Compound bow is a traditional bow, with wheels...
a traditional bow is a compound bow without wheels...
a crossbow is a compound (or traditional) with a stock...
all sling arrows, all be archery!
haters will be haters....
a traditional bow is a compound bow without wheels...
a crossbow is a compound (or traditional) with a stock...
all sling arrows, all be archery!
haters will be haters....
- Sun Jul 15, 2012 8:57 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Fast Vortex
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2917
Re: Fast Vortex
I will take some hd video tomorrow of me shooting the vortex over my f1 chrony. With the numbers and post it.
- Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:55 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Fast Vortex
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2917
Re: Fast Vortex
i'm a dummy... this is using a factory fletched excal firebolt, with 100 grain tip.
- Sat Jul 14, 2012 6:48 pm
- Forum: Crossbow Hunting
- Topic: Fast Vortex
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2917
Fast Vortex
my vortex tonight... using the angel majesty string courtesy of don (you rock). F1 shooting chrony, 90 degrees, 90% humidity. i would say, Cudo's to excalibur, for accurately depicting there bow's velocity rating. no other company hit it on the head like you guys did. 330.8 331.5 332.1 331.5 331.7 3...