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My boy got an 8 pt

Old 11-20-2018, 01:15 PM
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Loaded the Encore with 60 grn of buckhorn 209 and a 240 grn cheap shot bullet solid lead[xtp without the jacket] figured it would be better with a light load and it did the job bullet went thru and was against the skin on the opposite side shot about 25 yrds deer fell in its tracks
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Old 11-20-2018, 01:31 PM
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That's outstanding.
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Old 11-20-2018, 04:30 PM
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Excellent slimdaddy. Nice buck and big smile. Two young'uns killed their first deer on our lease last weekend, a big doe and a spike buck. Big smiles and congratulations all around.
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Old 11-20-2018, 04:55 PM
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Congrats to you both! Nice Buck!
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Old 11-20-2018, 05:44 PM
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Congrats!!
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Old 11-20-2018, 07:04 PM
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That’s great, love the photo!
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Old 11-20-2018, 09:16 PM
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Thanks guys
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Old 11-21-2018, 04:47 PM
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Wow, Thats a great deer no matter how old the shooter is. That is a great picture of the little fellow. Congratulations
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Old 11-23-2018, 11:24 AM
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Way to go young man.....congratulations
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Old 11-24-2018, 01:45 AM
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slimdaddy hopefully you are taking him out this coming monday (11/26) for opening day of reg gun season. i know alot of kid's will be sick from school to hunt with their parents & grandparent's. anyway tell your boy congrat's & thatta boy to him
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