Originally Posted by
Ridge Runner
It runs right between the top of the shoulder blades, where the bone is soft, I've shot at least 3 deer there that were still alive when it was over, drop down 4" and you'll see what I'm talking about.You hit center shoulder on a deer and bone and bullet fragments take out the lungs and heart, you don't miss the vitals. disecting somewhere around 200 deer have taught me this. I stand by my previous post.RR
And that to me is the problem with the "Shoulder Shot" the shoulder bone, all things considered the shoulder bone is a tough nut to crack
and that can result in a run-away deer, now, drop a couple inches and behind the shoulder, ya can almost count on venison, Doc