Recent content by Standing Bear

First of all, you have pretty amazing pictures of your African bowhunts and secondly, your right about finding another dense material that doesn't allow full penetration by any head with measured depths. I will find one and document it and report back on this tread, a great idea !!!

Thanking you guys for your input. Yes, I did do these same tests using two other bows, one that is set at 50 lbs, 27 inch arrow ( my wife was shooting her bow ) and my other bow set at 70 lbs using 28 inch Carbon Express Maxima KV's and the results were the same. The Helix was the only...

I thought I would let you guys know I have been testing the Helix broadhead using my 101# Athens Accomplice bow using Easton's 250 spine Dangerous Game Full Metal Jacket arrows. I have to say, this broadhead came in first place in penetrating 1" of plywood. It is a single bevel broadhead and...

Hi Frank, To answer your question about the Ashby broadhead use on elephants, Chris McDonald did a video in 2009 showing how his set up ( with the Ashby broadhead ) were doing complete pass thru's on an elephant. Its on Youtube and you can also access the video on visiting the Alaska...

Tom, believe me, my wife which is a phenominal bowhunter and I have been talking about a trip to the dark continent !!!!! Wow !!! My bow, "Dangerous Five" as I named it would be perfect to knock down a buff, a dream bowhunt for me and Sylvie !!!!!!! We'll talk for sure :) Isn't life absolutely...

Tom, this is to let you know, your PM box is full :)

Hi Tom, The main person you can contact is Rodney and he will be able to get you all the information you require. The manufacturer is Athens Archery and the owners Jason and Amanda are some of the best people you can ever deal with. Sent you a PM with the address. Have a great day !!!!

Bonjour Jerome, je suis heureux ici, merci pour un bel acceuil. ( Hi Jerome, I am happy here, thanking you for welcoming me. ) Daniel

After many years of shooting in the 80 to 85# bow ranges, I decided to get myself my dream bow. First off, I contacted numerous bow manufacturers only to be told that a bow of this weight was no longer required to bowhunt extremely large game. Although, my reason for getting this bow was for...

That's some pretty good shooting Gerhard !!! Did you try the Griztricks yet? If so, what are your thoughts on them, thanks. Daniel

Hi Gerhard, I just joined today and hope in learning a bit more from all of you. So here is my present set up: Bow: Athens Accomplice 32 Draw Length 28.5" set at 101# Is the smoothest pulling bow I have ever shot !!! Arrow Rest: New Archery Products Apache Sight: Spott Hogg 7 Deadly Pins...

Hi everyone, I'm 45 years old and have been hunting for the vast majority of my life. I life in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories and I have the pleasure of hunting with my lifelong partner and wife, Sylvie. We enjoy travelling and meeting people around the world. I myself own a CZ 550...