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Hunting/Expert Profile
Expertise
I can answer any questions concerning small game, big game, waterfowl hunting, and all realted questions concerning firearm and ammo selection for same. I also specialize in Black Bear hunting and can answer all related questions regarding same.
Experience in the area
I have been hunting for over 35 years in both the U.S and Canada. I have hunted both large and small game throughout the Mid-West. I have over 30 years of experience hunting Black Bears and have assited other Bear hunters for various camps. I have been an Outdoor Skills / Hunter Education Instructor for 15 years. I have owned a gunshop for 10 years which allowed me to advise customers on firearm and ammo selection for the game they planned on pursuing. I have been a waterfowler for 30 years, hunting primarily along the shores of Lake Erie and related marshes
Organizations
Ohio Ducks Unlimited State Chairman. Life Member of the N.R.A. Life Member of the North American Hunting Club. President of Adams Conservation Club.
Publications
Ohio Ducks Unlimited "Duck Tales" newspaper. Outdoor Life and Field & Stream Web Blog/s.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| Paul Taylor | 04/22/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | I really appreciate your answer and candid ..... |
| Tawnya | 04/18/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thank you for pointing me in the ..... |
| mark | 03/07/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Sid, a cronograph is the only thing ..... |
| Bob | 03/01/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| ken | 01/31/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Sid Lark
2008-05-03 Stevens model 56 .22:
Jason, Give Numrich Gun Parts a try at www.e-gunparts.com. You may also want to give a look to Brownells at www.brownells.com. This should give you a good start. I'd expect Numrich to be your best
2008-04-21 Will using a gun affect it's value.:
Paul, I have written several answers to this question ask by others in similar situations. You may have already discovered them via Goggle, if not take a look at some of the other answers too. First
2008-03-21 1886 winchester 33:
Dana, It sounds like a very worthy project. Give Stars and Stripes Ammo Co. a try. I have had a lot of luck dealing with them in finding and/or manufacturing obsolete ammo. Check out their website
2008-03-10 lefever stock:
Kevin, If same is possible you would probably find them at Numrich Gun Parts at www.e-gunparts.com. If they cannot help you they may be able to direct you to a location that can. Of course you also
2008-03-07 light loads, 30-06:
Mark, Very good question Mark and one that I seldom get here. Yes I do have experience with the managed recoil loads up to and including chronographing and testing them in compressed wet paper.
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