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Tsalagi
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 333
Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 02:12:00 PM »
I'm curious as to what folks here use for rabbit hunting. Judo points? Rubber blunts? Steel blunts? Ace Hex Heads? Field points? Old broadheads???
What's your choice and why. And what kinds of results have you gotten?
Thanks,
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arrowslinger22
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Posts: 248
Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 02:26:00 PM »
I like Ace Hex heads. Not too easy to lose and they go thru brush easier than Judo's. Rabbits are easy to kill, hitting them is another story.
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ishiwannabe
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #2 on:
November 20, 2009, 02:29:00 PM »
Wingnutters, blunts, judos. I prefer a regular old steel blunt. Easier to shoot through the thick stuff and delivers a tough blow.
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Bowspirit
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #3 on:
November 20, 2009, 02:30:00 PM »
Ace Hex heads...sharpen em' up with a file, and the become downright nasty...
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vermonster13
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #4 on:
November 20, 2009, 02:31:00 PM »
Hexheads. 1/2" drill bit will make them wicked also.
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lpcjon2
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #5 on:
November 20, 2009, 02:32:00 PM »
Hill makes mention of 38cal.bullet casing's working well on the end of an arrow, I am going to try this in the future.
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JC
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #6 on:
November 20, 2009, 03:09:00 PM »
Hexheads and Hammerheads. Hammerheads are especially devestating in my experience...
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robtattoo
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 03:36:00 PM »
Hammer heads or .38spl/.357 casings glued to a 200gn field point.
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robtattoo
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 03:37:00 PM »
Or the old fallback head, Del-Ma MA3.
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #9 on:
November 20, 2009, 03:45:00 PM »
I'm an ACE Hexhead guy....what does a Hammer Head look like?
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robtattoo
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 03:52:00 PM »
Quote
Originally posted by Roger Norris 2:
I'm an ACE Hexhead guy....what does a Hammer Head look like?
Keep watching the 3-Rivers ad. at the top of the page, it'll rotate around to the Hammer in a minute.....
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #11 on:
November 20, 2009, 04:39:00 PM »
ooooohhhh....those look good.
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Charlie Lamb
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 05:43:00 PM »
Either the Ashby head by Alaska Bowhunting Supply or Silverflames. About a dozen and a half each in a shoulder quiver.
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robtattoo
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 05:51:00 PM »
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Tsalagi
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #14 on:
November 20, 2009, 05:53:00 PM »
Looks like the Ace Hexheads are quite popular! I'll need to try those!
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Killdeer
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 20, 2009, 06:00:00 PM »
I won't use them on squirrels anymore. Lost my second squirrel with a hex head this year. They did well on rabbits, though.
Killdeer
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bowmofo
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #16 on:
November 20, 2009, 06:37:00 PM »
I Like field points! I rather loose an arrow than miss the rabbit
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BowBrain
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 21, 2009, 07:27:00 AM »
I like the Hammer from 3Rivers for rabbits.
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Gehrke145
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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Reply #18 on:
November 21, 2009, 12:26:00 PM »
I normally shoot them with what ever broadheads in my quiver. I've shot to many Jacks that ran away with judos.
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freefeet
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Re: Rabbit Hunting Points
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November 21, 2009, 02:53:00 PM »
Anyone had any experience with the Adder Points behind field tips?
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