Recent content by pattesonfamily

We will be there! Stoked to see you brother.

I flew out of Boston two weeks ago with a firearm. At the checkin counter the agent tagged my bag and then called a supervisor over to inspect the weapon. TSA was never involved. On the other end in South Dakota, TSA had an inspection table about 25 yards from the check in counter. I had to take...

Look at Condition1 cases. I recently got one and traveled with it. It was great

Looks like I'll fly American there, with a US domestic layover and return on Air Canada with a 3.5 hour layover in Toronto. My Model 70 is not on the restricted or prohibited list.

Thank you all for the feedback and guidance!

Heading to a back country elk hunt in Alberta in October and have a quick question. Every night of the hunt is camping with the last night being in a Calgary hotel before flying home the next day. Flights on Air Canada. I'm considering taking my own rifle and want to understand if there are any...

Tundra, I'll take those

Thanks! Yes, we have a manufacturing plant there so I go regularly. This was just the first time I'd added a hunt. On previous trips I've explored a lot of the tourist sites in Transylvania.

Yes, I am quite pleased with it!

Great report! CWD and Muntjac are on my list for my next European hunt. Encouraged to know that 4 outings is enough.

Marius made sure I was well fed and cared for. We shared some Ciuc beer together with a ranger and Romania’s leading bear researcher, along with smoked roe back strap and wild boar sausage as we talked about the new government and the state of conservation in Romania. Speaking of conservation...

As it turned out, that would be the last shooter we would see. We spent the next 2 ½ days in Marius incredibly robust Nissan Patrol moving from various valley to hill top looking for roe bucks. We would see several does every day among this beautiful country but no bucks. Often, 3 or four beds...