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by luckymike
Wed Mar 26, 2014 5:12 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: xbow case
Replies: 5
Views: 1845

Re: xbow case

if you don't like the big bulky hard xbow cases alot of guys break down their xbows and put them in a double gun case or one of those compound bow cases thats shaped like a half moon for travel
by luckymike
Mon Mar 03, 2014 5:12 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Parker crossbows - unbelievable
Replies: 10
Views: 2860

Re: Parker crossbows - unbelievable

could you imagine sitting 20ft off ground,everything still and quiet,and your xbow explodes!! next thing you know you're hanging from safety strap.
by luckymike
Sun Mar 02, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: So I just could not wait.......!
Replies: 18
Views: 5933

Re: So I just could not wait.......!

shot my newly purchased 355 in the basement also.shot it into an old block target I had and almost had a hernia trying to pull bolt out.rag bag and danny miller bolt puller should be here shortly.didn't find the xbow to be too loud but 25yrs in machine shops may have affected my hearing.Use that exc...
by luckymike
Sun Mar 02, 2014 8:12 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: why that broadhead
Replies: 65
Views: 17595

Re: why that broadhead

picked up an axiom 2yrs ago and have taken 4 deer using firbolts and bolt cutters.all shots were under 25yds and blood trails were very short.this year I picked up a 355 and may give BEAs and slick tricks a try.
by luckymike
Thu Feb 27, 2014 8:43 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Finally... I bought some property.
Replies: 19
Views: 4915

Re: Finally... I bought some property.

Rexkay,we're huntin the same deer.my brother lives on Palms rd about 1mile north of 26 mile and I hunt the back of it.hit or miss because of all the activity but if I get out there mid week I get lucky once in awhile.several years ago I shot a 6pt and 8pt about 15 min apart. other times I can go mos...
by luckymike
Wed Feb 26, 2014 8:03 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Finally... I bought some property.
Replies: 19
Views: 4915

Re: Finally... I bought some property.

definitely alot of deer in that area.Parents have a cottage north of port sanilac so we back road thru there when we go up to visit.Tons of deer.Hopefully you can make friends with neighbors and have little more land to hunt.I have a little honey hole west of marine city that I can usually take a de...
by luckymike
Sun Feb 23, 2014 3:16 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: First Deer with Matrix 380
Replies: 17
Views: 4750

Re: First Deer with Matrix 380

congrats on the fine shot and fresh venison.our deer season ended a month and a half ago.
by luckymike
Sun Feb 16, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Missed her so bad...I STOLE another!
Replies: 7
Views: 1942

Re: Missed her so bad...I STOLE another!

I work a couple of miles from there and was going to check it out during lunch tomorrow. Guess I dont need to take a long lunch now. Great purchase!
by luckymike
Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Dunham's Sports Coupon
Replies: 10
Views: 5365

Re: Dunham's Sports Coupon

thats how i got mine.surprised that they haven't excluded them yet.nice savings.
by luckymike
Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:18 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limb assembly gap
Replies: 14
Views: 3660

Re: limb assembly gap

thanks everyone.not going to do anything then.
by luckymike
Sun Feb 02, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: limb assembly gap
Replies: 14
Views: 3660

limb assembly gap

on my recently purchased m355 I have a .008 gap between back of limb assembly and rail that I can't sqeeze out.is this ok? does it affect anything.would it be advantageous to put piece of .010-.012 shim stock in there to tighten everything and make it more rigid. you guys have a great forum and like...
by luckymike
Thu Jan 23, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Super matrix 355 deal
Replies: 18
Views: 5887

Re: Super matrix 355 deal

I've only seen the axiom and an occasional 355 in the metro detroit area.
by luckymike
Wed Jan 22, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Super matrix 355 deal
Replies: 18
Views: 5887

Re: Super matrix 355 deal

on michigunowners website there is a category called found a deal.guys post 30% off Dunhams coupons on there and all you have to do is copy it.I get 20% ones all the time in my e-mail but the 30% isn't very common.
by luckymike
Wed Jan 22, 2014 6:42 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Super matrix 355 deal
Replies: 18
Views: 5887

Super matrix 355 deal

Decided to buy an axiom 2yrs ago after a very successful 35yrs of bowhunting.Fell in love with the excalibur line.Yesterday i was in Dunhams and got to fondle my first matrix 355.Bow felt awsome and knew i had to have one.Remembered that i had a 30% off coupon and gave it a try.Walked out with a bra...