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    Old 03-02-2006, 06:56 PM
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    I'm going to use my crossbow to hunt turkey's this spring. Has anyone got any suggestions as to what kind of tip to use?
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    Old 03-02-2006, 07:32 PM
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    Turkey tip.
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    Old 03-02-2006, 08:33 PM
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    LOL
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    Old 03-02-2006, 08:35 PM
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    Any good fixed broadhead with an attachment to limit penetraion or a large mechanical will do the job.
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    Old 03-02-2006, 08:48 PM
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    I saw these heads called gobbler giateens(sorry bout the spelling)
    on tv the other day on 1 of the hunting shows..they were using them
    with a bow but im sure you could use them with a crossbow..they were awsomelooks like a field tip with 4 2 inch razors pretty much decapitated eveny head they came close to
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    Old 03-02-2006, 10:34 PM
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    i like useing vortex 125, they have a 2 3/4 cut! they are sweet!
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    Old 03-07-2006, 03:32 PM
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    i no in michigan for some reason you can't hunt with a croosbow but you can hunt with a shotgun whats up with that.
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    Old 03-07-2006, 06:38 PM
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    As for the Gobbler Guillotines, I read on a couple of other forums they won't work w/ xbow, won't clear stirrup. Regards
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    Old 03-07-2006, 09:27 PM
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    takedownfreak read http://www.huntingnet.com/forum/tm.aspx?m=1453037
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    Old 03-12-2006, 06:34 AM
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    Spitfire makes a good gobbler getter mechanical.
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