backpacking

  1. W

    Spotter or no spotter?

    I just got a new rifle scope on a Black Friday deal for a NightForce NX8 4-32x now I’m starting to wonder if it’s worth packing a spotter on my hunts or if I should save the weight and space, then use the rifle scope when I need the magnification. A little background I don’t hunt solo, and in...
  2. W

    Custom Action Weights

    Looking to put together a new western hunting rifle and I’m trying to save a little weight over some of my current rifles. Primarily looking at the anTi X and Nanook, but open to other options. If you have experience with those or any other lightweight option I’d love to hear your opinions...
  3. The Angler

    Hunting knives

    What are y’all’s favorite hunting knives? Not for killin’ , but for skinnin’. If you could take one blade to cut up a deer with out on the field, what would you bring?
  4. BoltBandit

    Backpacking Pack - Mammoth Ready?

    Hey all, I need some help picking a backpack. I'm trying to stay in the $300 to $450 range. I've recently started backpacking in the north Georgia mountains and my Rush 72 works, but it's not ideal as I have to strap my sleeping bag in a waterproof compression sack to the top, and a tent to...