Deer or Bigger, What Is Your "Closest To Home" Kill?

[EKM]

Since there is another thread circulating that covers how far from home, here's one for how close to home.... need something for everyone.


(1) What state?
(2) What distance from your house was the kill spot?
(3) What deer size game (or larger) that you killed?
(4) What weapon did you use?

Nebraska, back in my ranch days.
About 170 yards from the house.
Buck deer (gasp).
338WinMag.

[WYObowfisher]

Wyoming
Antelope (Buck)
150 yards??? (estimate)
300 Win Mag

[cowboy4513]

Michigan
First deer 8 point buck
15-25yards from side of house went in the woods to sit after school when I was 14
.54 cal muzzleloader

(i think I wen for closest)

[2eagles]

1) in Iowa
2) 4 blocks from home
3) very large whitetail buck
4) Frito-Lay step van

Not sure how many points he was. By the time I got back to him some had cut off his antlers.
Several thousand $ damage to the truck.
One very upset boss.
Jim

[Wolf killer]

I will answer for my wife & I.

Myself:
What state: Montana
Distace from my house: about 400-yards.
What game animal: Whitetail doe.
What Weapon: 375-Remington Ultra Mag. Might be a little big for youir average deer rifle, but I was bored & wanted to try something new.


My wife:
What state: Montana
Distance from house: Shot from inside the house, buck was outside near an apple tree, 25-yards from the coffee pot. Buck died 70-yardsfrom the house.
What Game animal: Whitetail buck, scored 125 and some change. (this buck is entered in the pope & young record book.)
What weapon: Hoyt compound bow, 75-grain Muzzy broadheads.

P.S. My wife loves living on the river bottom.

[909bowsniper]

California
Aprox 30 miles
Bear
Reflex Growler, 125gr Magnus Snuffer

[CamoCop]

Florida
8 point Whitetail
15 miles
.25-06

[dayna0306]

I' killed a hand full of 120'' bucks and a bear within site of my deck,using bow and rifle.I can see nearly a mile to the top of the ridge above my house.


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[RugerM77.270]

Doe
300 yards straight out the back door
30-30 win. 160 yards

[alinla]

in louisiana 22 yards from back porch 155 inch 10 point whitetail bow kill