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Fedco has a sale on jumbo Antonovka (1/2 inch + diameter) rootstock. 10 for $15, or 50 for $63 (plus $25 shipping).

First Indiana case of CWD has been detected (LaGrange County). Summary of thier mangement plan: "Indiana DNR’s CWD response plan is based on the latest scientific information about the effectiveness of CWD management options. Currently, there are no management actions that have been shown to...

Do they have anything on thier site regarding the right to substitute? If not I'd dispute the charge (if a card was used).

Received mine yesterday and it was in the box and sealed plastic as expected. They also had some used ones listed, and that looks like what you received. I'd send it back. Note they are out of stock currently.

This shop has a good variety of stuff. https://www.taxidermistwoodshop.com/Classic-Deer-Table-Pedestals-s/1880.htm

I've ordered from Cummins, Fedco, 39th Parallel, Burnt Ridge and Maple Valley. Most are sold out of standard size rootstock (Burnt Ridge may still have some).

Short term Amazon "lightning deal" on the E5 right now $33:99.

I have a couple of Lucy Glo trees on order from Gurneys, they are great eating. Burnt Ridge sells Cosmic Crisp (to Washington).

This buck has been this way since October. Wonder if there will be any carryover effect next year (assuming he makes it). Here's a photo of him from September.

The older version of the A3 (20mp) is available on Amazon for $28 (sale price plus coupon). Some other models are also back on sale.

260 rem is another classic with nice ballistics.

I purchased this one a couple of years ago (China brand) and it's worked fine. They also sell a hand grinder/crusher. Ciber Monday price available today. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07FMKG4JZ/ref=ox_sc_saved_image_7?smid=A3TAX0K2WG2NP6&th=1

The 5 foot re-mesh or welded wire mentioned above, but I've also used these tree guards. https://www.gardenersedge.com/leonard-rigid-plastic-mesh-tree-guards-4-inch-diameter/p/VP-BG

I've not ordered from them, but Morse Nursery has a couple of cold hardy persimmons (Meader, Morse) available.

Volquartsen's semi auto pistols (Scorpion, Black Mamba) are threaded with lower factory rails available. Attached photo is a 6" Scorpion I use for squirrels.