Recent content by JonnyB

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    What hunting pack is better and why?

    I've used Kifaru, Kuiu, and Stone Glacier (currently running a Sky Archer 6200) out of the packs listed. I hated the Kuiu that I had. It was terribly uncomfortable and flimsy. Kifaru and Stone Glacier are both great packs but I just preferred the simple, clean design of the Stone Glacier. My...
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    What type of shelter do you use most often for backpack hunting during rifle season?

    Currently run a 3 season (single and double wall) freestanding one man tent year round. Looking for a new tent at the end of this year though. I am thinking about getting the new Stone Glacier tent with the mesh insert for early season hunts. May go with a tipi though for the stove ability...
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    what is your favorite LR broadhead?

    Been wanting to try those aeb. There is a newer version out that the state of Alaska doesn't consider barbed but I can't seem to get my hands on them.
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    what is your favorite LR broadhead?

    I shoot both swhacker and viper tricks in 100G. Both impact close enough to each other that I usually just end up using the viper tricks even when I will be shooting 60-70 yards possibly.
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    Your Closest Archery Big Game Kill

    Whitetail in VA at 12 yards and a black bear in AK at 12 yards.
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    Your Longest Archery Big Game Kill

    Caribou at 72 yards on the north slope of Alaska. One of the hardest stalks I've made as there is no cover.
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    What's your favorite hunting bow?

    I can't seem to upgrade my Elite Energy 35. It's a 2014 model and I swear that thing shoots better every year. Took a caribou on the North Slope Tundra last year at 72 yards with it.
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    Cast iron Cookware??

    ^agreed! My wife bought a spendy set of stainless steel cookware. Have had nothing but trouble with it after the first couple uses. Last night I made Caribou Osso Bucco in my cast iron dutch oven and had zero sticking issues.
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    New member from Alaska

    Thanks man. Between here and Rokslide it's like information overload haha
  10. J

    New member from Alaska

    How's it going guys. New to the forum and trying to figure out how everything works on here haha. I found out about this forum due to my obsession of hunting and buying new hunting gear. Looking forward to making some deals with you all.
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