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Interests:Hunting, Fishing, LSU
Occupation:O&G
Number of Posts:70
Registered on:1/17/2017
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Yes. Asking if I should buy adapters for each gun instead of just direct threading it on each gun when I need to use that particular gun...
I received my Omega 300 last month. Will swap it out between 308 bolt gun, 6.5CM bolt gun, and 300 BLK AR It direct threads on all three. Any reasons why is should use adapters and not just direct thread it to each rifle when I want to use it? Thanks for the responses...

re: Question regarding rifle specs and Ammo

Posted by JoeJoeW on 10/24/23 at 10:04 pm
I wanted something similar, but not near that price range. Looked very hard at the Browning X-Bolt Speed SR, it has an 18" barrel. Ended up buying the Bergara B14 Squared Crest in 308 with a 20" barrel. Just got my Silencerco Omega 300 (took 11 months). You could also look at an AR-10 with a 16"...

Federal Premium Terminal Ascent bullets?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 8/11/23 at 10:26 pm
Picked up a box of the 308 175 gr TA's. Anybody have any real world experience with these bullets? Also grabbed the 165 gr Accubonds. Will see what shoots the best out of my gun......

Best/Favorite Hunting Bullet?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 7/20/23 at 4:07 pm
What is the OB's favorite or preferred hunting bullet? Not asking for specific caliber or cartridge, just the projectile. And worst/least preferred bullets as well......
Got skunked yesterday afternoon on GI Beach. Ended up with 17 keepers this morning on Elmer's Island in the surf. Tons of short fish, probably threw back 40. May try again there this evening, but then gotta head home. All in all, a fun trip and I learned a few things for next time....
Heading out tomorrow to surf fish Grand Isle and Elmer's Island. Got the paddle tail cocahoes and sparkle beetles. What are the recommendations for colors and any other baits to try? Thanks for the responses......

re: Toledo Bend Charter?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 5/5/23 at 11:34 pm
Check out Bent Rod. Went with them last year, limited out before lunch. Highly recommend ...

Grand Isle surf fishing day trip?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 5/1/23 at 1:22 pm
Looking to make a day trip to wade and surf fish Grand Isle beaches. Where to park, where to fish? Thanks for any help...

Help me select my next rifle

Posted by JoeJoeW on 3/28/23 at 1:31 pm
Pretty much decided on a Browning X-Bolt Speed SR. It will be suppressed and used for hunting mainly in Ms (box stand, ladders, etc). Help me pick from 308, 6.5PRC, and 6.8 Western. Thanks ...
I have tomatoes, peppers, green beans, squash, zucchini, corn and cucumbers. Is tomorrow night's freeze gonna kill everything? No way to cover everything... near Baton Rouge ...

re: Best tree for brush piles?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 3/18/23 at 7:38 pm
Last year I fished with a guide on Toledo Bend. He uses sweet gum, as do most guides there. He claimed sweet gum leaves put out a wax that attracts more baitfish than Christmas trees. ...

Too early for vegetables garden?

Posted by JoeJoeW on 3/4/23 at 8:09 pm
Plan on planting tomatoes, peppers, squash, zucchini, green beans, corn, watermelons, cantaloupe and cucumbers this year. Is it too early to plant tomorrow ((3/5/2023)?...

re: Toledo Bend Sacalait Guides

Posted by JoeJoeW on 1/18/23 at 3:20 pm
Highly recommend Bent Rod. Went last year with them and had an absolute blast loading the ice chest ...
Randy Devall is one of, if not the best, trainers you will find. Highly recommend his services...

Another food plot / seed question

Posted by JoeJoeW on 10/4/22 at 9:25 pm
We are limited on time, so we planted everything this past weekend. How long will the seed stay good? If we get rain on the 12/13, will the plots still come up? SW MS......

re: Elk outfitters recommendations

Posted by JoeJoeW on 7/18/22 at 8:22 pm
Strawberry Creek outside of Meeker, Colorado. High success rates, but not giant bulls. I have gone once, and had family go several times over the past few years. Everyone had shot opportunities. ...
Float trip down the White River in Arkansas for trout. Lots of guides out of Bull Shoals...

re: 1/12/22 IST

Posted by JoeJoeW on 1/12/22 at 4:05 pm
Jefferson Co, Mississippi Box on a plot Pretty afternoon ...
We have planted several Dunstan Chestnuts, with spotty success. The ones close to food plot edges that get sprayed with herbicides don't seem to make it. ...