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 | Reflection problem in Vortex red/green Strikefire - AUTimbo on 5/6/13 at 8:21 pm For those doubting the seriousness of the reflection problem in some of these scopes I give you this taken from mine before I sent it back to Vortex.
[IMG]http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i375/AUTimbo/image_zpsd4d95921.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/img]...
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 | Vortex Strikefire Red/ Red-Green Dot Scope - AUTimbo on 4/23/13 at 4:52 pm Just an FYI for you folks considering this low cost alternative for your AR's.
[b]Don't[/b]
Scope is well made. Rugged. Good mount. Clear with a nice red dot image once you dial down the intensity to suit you.
But they have a glaring..and I do mean GLARING fault. When looking through the sc...
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Political Talk
 | The one question on everyones mind - AUTimbo on 4/22/13 at 10:28 pm Concerning that POS of a bombing suspect....
Did he have any bulk .22 back at the house and if so can I buy some before it becomes evidence? :lol:...
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Fark Board
 | Boston Marathon perps - AUTimbo on 4/19/13 at 6:56 pm I'm seeing Matt Damon's "How amout them apples" in conjunction with Perp #1's morgue pic.
Who's up to the task fellas? ...
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Outdoor Board
 | FYI for OB concerning gangs - AUTimbo on 4/15/13 at 11:46 am Be vigilant folks. :angry:
[link=(http://www.gunnews.com/gangs-tag-your-vehicle-now-rip-you-off-later/)]Gangs targeting gun ranges[/link]...
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Outdoor Board
 | The OB vs. North Korea - AUTimbo on 4/13/13 at 9:51 am Who ya got?
Prior to the rash of boat accidents that is... :lol:...
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 | Road Rage gun incident in NC - AUTimbo on 3/26/13 at 3:32 pm [link=(http://autos.aol.com/article/husband-and-wife-arrested-after-pulling-a-gun-in-road-rage-fight/?icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl2%7Csec1_lnk3%26pLid%3D289377)]LINK[/link]
Thoughts? :confused:...
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Outdoor Board
 | 300 Blackout/Whisper ammo - AUTimbo on 2/28/13 at 10:32 pm For those shooting this caliber, what are you paying for it?
Saw 20 rnd Hornady boxes in both Academy and LGS today. Hunting rounds, both subsonic 205gr and supersonic 115gr. $28.95/box
I've heard that it was going for @ $1/rnd before the craze (hunting rounds) so is this whack out of line or ...
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 | Great historical read on gun laws - AUTimbo on 2/13/13 at 7:32 pm [link=(http://www.snopes.com/politics/guns/werthmann.asp)]LINK[/link]...
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 | Firearms Safety 101 - AUTimbo on 2/5/13 at 10:28 pm -Every gun is loaded until checked and cleared TWICE!
-Never goof around with an unfamiliar weapon
-Muzzle control people
Break these basic rules and you can wind up like this friend of a friend did less than 30 minutes after buying his first handgun, a Glock .40 cal.
Dropped mag and fiddlin...
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Political Talk
 | LaPierre screwing up? - AUTimbo on 1/31/13 at 6:27 am First let's get this clear
I'm hardcore Republican,gun owner, NRA member, prior military and good old Southern boy.
That said, is Wayne screwing up our chances at defeating the nuts by arguing hard against the background checks issue?
I'm for them, to a point, in order to keep weapons purchases ...
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 | Odd shooting positions on deer - AUTimbo on 11/14/12 at 7:46 pm you have taken?
Was just curious to hear some stories. My week long Georgia hunt last week presented me with a perfect chance to take an 8 point while he was raised up on his hind legs raking his antlers in an overhead limb above the scrape he just made/peed in. I passed on the bow shot from 25 y...
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 | SC buck from buddys game cam - AUTimbo on 10/29/12 at 8:05 pm Holy chit!!!![IMG]http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i375/AUTimbo/MuyGrande.png[/IMG][/img]...
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Fark Board
 | Honey Badger and Dyer - AUTimbo on 8/10/12 at 3:14 pm MUST be done fellas.
Who's up to the task?...
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Outdoor Board
 | Weirdest bass tips/tactics that actually worked - AUTimbo on 6/28/12 at 11:19 am Lake Hartwell, SC
July, bluebird day, high of 101 deg
Went with a buddy who told me dont bring anything but a fluke and topwater rod
I told hiim to stop frickn with me
Picks me up LONG after sunrise. I tell him we may as well not go now. He just laughs and tells me not to forget my topwa...
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 | Alabama Rig in a kayak - AUTimbo on 5/11/12 at 3:53 pm Anyone else tried it yet?
Was able to catch one LG about 3 lbs on it today.
I will say it is kinda hard to keep untangled casting from the yak, but where there's a will there's a way. :cheers:
BTW, the yum swimbaits that come in the Yum kit SUCK when compared to others such as the storm swi...
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 | Can someone tell me where the 12-ring is... - AUTimbo on 5/8/12 at 7:41 pm ...on a Russian? :confused:
[img]http://www.theblaze.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Arrow-Through-Neck_1-620x342.jpg[/img]
It's a Miracle! Man Survives Being Shot in Neck with Arrow
Credit: 9news.com, NBC Denver
Konstantine Myakush was rushed to hospital after an arrow shot through ...
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 | Finally some kayak success - AUTimbo on 5/8/12 at 3:50 pm After 5-6 outings on a nearby lake and only one measly 2lber to show for my efforts the fishing gods smiled down today through the clouds.
4 keepers totaling about 14 lbs. (a 6,3 and two- 2 1/2's) :nana:
And the obligatory jackfish..... all on a floating worm.
Amazing how a 6 lb fish can tow a ...
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 | Falcon BooCoo rods - AUTimbo on 3/23/12 at 2:35 pm Don't.
$129, a week old, first set on a 2 lb fish and it shattered/broke completely 10" from the reel seat. :banghead:
Rod felt light and great, but c'mon. First set?
Been fishing over 35 yrs and never had that happen. :angry:
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 | Falcon BooCoo rods - AUTimbo on 3/23/12 at 2:31 pm Don't.
$129, A week old, first set on a 2 lb fish and it shattered/broke completely 10" from the reel seat. :banghead:
Rod felt light and great, but c'mon. First set?
Been fishing over 35 yrs and never had that happen. :angry:
Color me unimpressed...
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 | 23 Pt Ohio Buck - AUTimbo on 2/21/12 at 6:24 pm Nothing quite like going by the taxidermist to pick up your nearly 130-class bow kill and having to walk by this on the way! LOL
[img]http://i1068.photobucket.com/albums/u449/SCTimbo/Ohio23ptbuck.jpg[/img]...
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 | Game Camera Must Know tidbit. - AUTimbo on 2/13/12 at 10:51 pm So I recently got a digital IR camera and have been working with it on our Ga. hunting land to get better pics.
For whatever reason many of the night pics just were not picking up any readily identifiable images. Deer in the background were so faint that you couldn't tell anything about them (buc...
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 | Switching stands - AUTimbo on 1/3/12 at 8:39 pm Anyone else ever get a case of the azz at yourself for thinking too much about this?And winding up outsmarting yourself?
I know there must be some great stories on the OB regarding this.
My personal favorite was down in Ga. a few yrs ago. Was onto a 20" inside 8 pt who loved always giving me t...
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 | That was quick! - AUTimbo on 12/20/11 at 2:19 pm This young guy came by less than 45 minutes after setting the camera up.
Talk about just in time. LOL
[img]http://i1090.photobucket.com/albums/i375/AUTimbo/funnel1.jpg[/img]...
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 | Archer bags TWO 10-point deer - AUTimbo on 12/6/11 at 6:18 pm On same morning.
Some folks just have all the luck I guess.
[b]Almanac: Archer lives dream, doubles up on 10-point bucks[/b]Article by: DOUG SMITH , Star Tribune Updated: October 30, 2011 - 12:02 AM
Persistence, and a little luck. Both paid off recently for Luke Hegge, an avid bow hunter f...
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 | Field dressing your deer - AUTimbo on 11/17/11 at 3:54 pm Noticed after my move from Ga. to S. Carolina that many... and I do mean MANY, hunters up here don't field dress their deer before taking them to the processor. (At least 50% and probably closer to 75).
I guess I was brought up more "Old School" when it comes to that.
Not too mention that it...
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