THE ELEPHANT STORY
Howard Hill has been asked many times to tell the facts on bagging an elephant with a bow and arrow.
Following is a list of questions and answers.
[ol][*]How many elephants did you bag? 3
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How many arrows did it take for all three? 4
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How heavy a bow did you use? 115 lbs.
[/align][align=left][/align][*]Was this a hand drawn bow? Yes
[/align][align=left][/align][*]Did you use an explosive tip or poison on the tip of the arrow? No
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How long an arrow did you use? 41" with a special designed broadhead
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How much did the broadhead weigh? 1700 grains
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How much penetration did you get? 31.5"
[/align][align=left][/align][*]Where is the best place to hit an elephant? Between the ribs into the heart or lungs
[/align][align=left][/align][*]How much did the elephant weigh? 10,000 lbs. [/ol]

And might i say that every one was done with a long bow. not compound.