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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 01-14-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,461
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
keep posting

DAA, please keep up the pics, they are great!

It is clear that the rabbit is sitting on a hill right in front of a depression, and the edge of his shadow is easily seen off to his left. It...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-25-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,900
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Cheers!

Happy holidays everyone! Cherish the time spent with loved ones, and remember those that can't be with us.

Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-19-2012, 12:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,779
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Thanks!

Very cool, thanks for posting!


Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-18-2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,666
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Thanks!

Good info to have, thank you. I managed to pick up a few boxes of those 17gr blems from midway, so it will be something for me to watch for.

Cheers!


Onyx
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 12-18-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,666
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
What reason?

What was the reason Hornady had for not selling the 17gr vmax's?

Just curious.


Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-28-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Got it!

Got it! Thank ya sir!


Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-27-2012, 05:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,887
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Az coyotes

I'm in AZ, and we have plenty of coyotes, though I suspect half of what I see are Coy-Dogs.

I think out the ground squirrels in the backyard every year, and toss the bodies in the burn pit. They...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-27-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,887
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
question

Question from you from an uneducated hunter. Seems like you have some risk of shooting your own dog if they are tousling around up close like that.

What do you do (other than just being very...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-27-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,725
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Nice pics

Good looking birds there Ken, I definitely like your Merlin.

Is that a chest mount transmitter?

I posted a falconry thread, please feel free to jump in if you feel like it!

Cheers!


Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-26-2012, 01:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,637
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Annealing

Would annealing ahead of time help at all? Just wondering if the stock brass is somewhat brittle.

Just a shot in the dark.

Onyx

(ha! AE jumping in with the same idea I had)
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-24-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Merlin / Barbary hybrid

Got a few shots this morning when we joined a friend and his Merlin / Barbary falcon hybrid.

(This would be one of the sub caliber birds I think, definitively a small guy :) )
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
I am actually down in Casa Grande, but the...

I am actually down in Casa Grande, but the northern AZ shot was up in Dugas AZ.

Cheers!

Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
It's alot like picking your caliber, it all...

It's alot like picking your caliber, it all depends on your game. (And I suspect you will get the same arguments that you would get in a "what caliber is best" type thread.) :)

Long wings like...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
They have special, extra long, extra thick gloves...

They have special, extra long, extra thick gloves for those large raptor. :) The guy assured me that when the bird decides to squeeze his talons, you can still really feel it even with the heavy...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
License

Yes, you need a federal license, since these are federally protected birds.

Each state has it's own laws that are at least restrictive as the federal rules, and usually more restrictive.

For me...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Golden Eagles hunting Wolves

And this was one of the youtube vids referenced before.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWFtWzFbXCY

Great shot of a Golden catching a jackrabbit here:...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Fun shots

My dear wife with the Harris:
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4062/4256213475_995e02dbb7_b.jpg

Southern AZ:
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4029/4244542629_90aaa869eb_b.jpg

Northern AZ:...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Golden Eagle

Golden Eagle:
http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2721/4398006355_3feefbce2d_b.jpg

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2741/4397933093_9855471972_b.jpg
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Redtail

Passage Redtail:
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5299/5432124324_c87caa8a74_b.jpg

Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Coopers Hawk

passage Coopers hawk:
http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4149/5012502603_5811aba80a_b.jpg

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4146/5013110344_4cc4c3044c_b.jpg
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
more Gos

Same Goshawk show before, taken as a chick:

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4147/4961320858_c8b3b27ec1_b.jpg

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4110/4960751301_4cc3d76e4e_b.jpg

And that lovely...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Goshawks

Eyass Goshawks fresh from the nest:

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4071/4679346988_ce5fd3638e_b.jpg

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4123/4750487067_7d578ae463_b.jpg
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Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,492
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
OT: Falconry

Thanks to Ken for starting the ball rolling with his photo. After derailing that thread I started this one to focus on the sport and the questions some had.

Disclaimer, I am not currently a...
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,725
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Falconry

Let me open a new thread and we can move to there guys.

Onyx
Forum: Small Caliber Discussion Board 11-21-2012, 02:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,725
Posted By OnyxSkyDV
Wolves

Was just about to post what fastnflat1 posted. Very cool hunting of wolves with multiple eagles, but I would have to be worried about my bird getting injured with some of the rodeo rides they go on...
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