Recent content by arizona hunter

Thanks for making me more at ease with the information and some humor, too.:thumbsup: Are all states rooster only?

I've taken deer, elk, bear, squirrel, rabbit, dove, quail, p-dogs and crows but never had the opportunity to shoot pheasant-how do you not shoot a hen when it explodes from cover and only shoot at roosters? Next month I have an opportunity to hunt near Wray, and I figured I better ask those...

This is good information, thank you. My wife and I are trying to sell here in Phoenix and are looking to settle near Colorado City or Walsenburg. We hunted cow elk near Trinidad in Jan 2010 (successful) and drove I-25 a bit north to Colorado City and we really liked the areas we visited.

Is the recoil as light as they claim? and does it also swing well?

As much as I like to hunt, I no longer do doves in AZ-too darn hot! But I will get out for quail in Nov/Dec. (Oct. is for squirrels & rabbits with my grandson and a good friend).

I just read that Rem has some problem with the hammer being "out of specification" and is recalling all the Versa Maxs (I did verify this at Rems web site.) What! It has barely gotten out the the chute and they have a quality control problem already?

I've had a Meindl Denali for 13 years (re-soled once), 200 grams thin. and gore-tex. It's been discontinued but you might still find some on the shelves. Great ankle & arch support. I've never felt they were too heavy. If the temp outside is above 32 and I'm walking then my feet are still warm...

Schees pac boots I see this thread is a little old, but for you Pac booters, can you tell me just how cold it can be and still have warm feet in your pacs? I've been looking for something with good ankle support but warm enough to be comfortable in temps from about about -20 (staying somewhat...