Recent content by buckmarkshooter

:eek:Kicking my self in the hind end! I had the chance to buy a true English double that was produced by I Hollis and Sons for $1,900. This gun was pretty much in great condition for an older gun. I did a little internet research when I got home. I Hollis and Sons quit producing guns in 1900...

First of all, I realize that there is a thread for guns and Ammo discussion. Posting here because the gun show was local (Pueblo)...I missed out, guys. I had the chance to buy a true English double that was produced by I Hollis and Sons for $1,900. This gun was pretty much in great condition for...

A5 An A 5 in either 20 or 16 gauge with beautiful wood is on my "find" list. If the price is right, I'm buying. Iconic gun; like everything John Browning made, it is pretty much timeless............amazing!

U of I study Any clue what the U of I is trying to study about pheasants? I have never personally seen a wild pheasant in IL....grew up too far south. Would love to see conservation efforts allow them to flourish.

Well, the lotts have been tossed...late winter/early spring deployment to Afghanistan is going to happen. My motivation this time is going to be that upon my return I am going to take my dad with me to Cordoba, Argentina on a South American Dove hunt. During my last deployment, I had a mental...

meeting report Thanks all: I showed up to the meeting tonight and was greeted with open arms. A great group of guys who share a common interest. (ethical hunting and preserving the game birds they love) If there is anyone sitting on the fence about getting involved, just do it...there are...

Well, looking to get involved in local conservation efforts and associate with like minded individuals. Is anyone here a member of the Pikes Peak Pheasants Forever chapter, or know others who are. Looking to get involved.....

Just curious if anyone has participated in the rooster roundup held anually in Burlington? Seems that for $100 you get whole season access to property(50,000 acres)set aside for those willing to donate to their Rotary Club. Seems like a win-win for everyone as far as I am concerned. I might...

Interest Still interested in a pup....thinking I would like a female.

I have been trying to plan the best way to get involved in the local pheasant hunting crowd....I thought, why not ask here for suggestions. My initial thoughts are to find a local PF chapter, participate in the Burlington rooster roundup, gather resources from the Colorado DOW. (Big fan of the...

Gentlemen & others, I am new to this site and this area (FT Carson= new duty station). I never realized that Colorado supported such an outstanding pheasant population. As I drove toward Colorado Springs through the eastern plains, my initial thoughts were "this looks like pheasant country!"...