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by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 15, 2012 12:45 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 50yard grouping
Replies: 9
Views: 2415

Re: 50yard grouping

vixenmaster wrote:Goupe sizes is hard to say on weight of pts causin it. More to do with yer fletchin matchin yer Foc & type of arrows bein used. Shootin off bench or freehanded ?
Shooting off of a bench. Not good enough at 50yards to free hand that well. Just surprised that the 110 gr tips did that much worse.
by Sloppy Does
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:24 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 50yard grouping
Replies: 9
Views: 2415

50yard grouping

Shot a lot today at 50 yards Equinox stock string and firebolts. 3" group with 150gr practice tip, around 4" with 125 gr. and with 100gr. not very good at all around 8". Is this about what I should expect? It seems that 150gr is more accurate at all ranges.
by Sloppy Does
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:07 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Rage 125 grain
Replies: 7
Views: 2468

Re: Rage 125 grain

Thinking about trying the new rage 125gr chisle points with my equinox and factory firebolts w/ 4" vains. If these shoot well for me is this a good combo? FOC and so on? Would like to hear your thoughts before I spend 40.00 on the rages. If you got the package deal with the bolt-cutter's you c...
by Sloppy Does
Sat Jul 14, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Rage 125 grain
Replies: 7
Views: 2468

Rage 125 grain

Thinking about trying the new rage 125gr chisle points with my equinox and factory firebolts w/ 4" vains. If these shoot well for me is this a good combo? FOC and so on? Would like to hear your thoughts before I spend 40.00 on the rages.
by Sloppy Does
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:23 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 100gr. or 150 gr.
Replies: 10
Views: 3986

Re: 100gr. or 150 gr.

Appreciate the info..
by Sloppy Does
Thu Jul 12, 2012 9:07 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Target Wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 1644

Target Wanted

Finally got my first xbow the Equinox. Need more advice on targets. Boradhead for sure or preferably one that is good for both fp and bh. Thanks
by Sloppy Does
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:09 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Speeds
Replies: 8
Views: 1923

Re: Speeds

Thanks for all the info!
by Sloppy Does
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:02 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 100gr. or 150 gr.
Replies: 10
Views: 3986

Re: 100gr. or 150 gr.

What is the weight of the brass inserts?
by Sloppy Does
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: advice on bolt knocks?
Replies: 5
Views: 2626

Re: advice on bolt knocks?

I've shot easton tracers before with my verticle bow and they only worked about half the time. Took em back and bought lumenocks.
by Sloppy Does
Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:41 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Need opinions
Replies: 18
Views: 4980

Re: Need opinions

Lota of good advice!!
Thanks...
by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:29 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Speeds
Replies: 8
Views: 1923

Speeds

How much does an excal firebolt weigh? Not hung up on speed just want to know the differences so I can make the choice that's right for me. That being said can someone estimate fps based on the following: Equinox- stock string, firebolts and 150gr boltcutters " Felmish string, firebolts and 150...
by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:17 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 100gr. or 150 gr.
Replies: 10
Views: 3986

100gr. or 150 gr.

what weight head do most peope use 100 or 150? Trying to figure out what to start out with on a new equinox. Don't yet know what I broadhead to use but would like to start out with the weight that is mostly considered the way to go.
by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 08, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Blazers
Replies: 10
Views: 2868

Blazers

Are the short blazers really better than the veins that come on excals firebolts?
by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 08, 2012 12:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Excal's Super String???
Replies: 13
Views: 3166

Re: Excal's Super String???

I thought Flemish was the super string. What are the strings available and what are the differences?
by Sloppy Does
Sun Jul 08, 2012 12:39 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Need opinions
Replies: 18
Views: 4980

Re: Need opinions

awshucks wrote:You need to talk w/ Danny Miller in Sardis, Oh. [740]483-2312, I think he's gone now but will be back Tuesday. He makes the 'Super string' Don mentioned and will have some other tips for you.............Listen close........

Welcome to the forum!
Grateful for the input.