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huntnmaster 12-14-2004 09:41 AM

smoked one this morning!!
 
Woke up this morning to about 1 1/2" of snow so i grabed my smokepole and hit the woods got to my spot at about 7:20 am and at about 9am a nice basket rack 8pnt gave me a broadside shot at about 50yds. he ran sideways about 10ft then balled up. thier aint nothing like smokepoles!

Tahquamenon 12-14-2004 10:06 AM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Right on!
Congrats!
Post a photo!
I'll be going back out this next weekend here in MI.

Buckeye Mike 12-14-2004 12:00 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Congratulations. give us a picture

roundball 12-14-2004 12:58 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Good for you...congratulations!

MikeE51848 12-14-2004 02:11 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Congrats but tell us more, in addition to picture. What gun, what load, c'mon details!!:D

BOWHUNTERCOP 12-14-2004 02:29 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
congrats on your early x-mas present

huntnmaster 12-14-2004 06:38 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Ok yall wanted the details:
My gun is a .50 cal Traditions Lightning bolt-action. Im shooting Powerbelt 295gr hollowpoints being pushed by a 100gr of Pyrodex rs. As for the pics i dont have a scanner or a dig. cam so ill try to get one on somehow.

Striper Phil 12-15-2004 03:37 AM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Excellent

Buckeye Mike 12-15-2004 09:29 AM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
How did the Powerblelt perform at that distance? I note that the deer didn't fo far but what type of penetration/damage did you get?

ORIGINAL: huntnmaster

Ok yall wanted the details:
My gun is a .50 cal Traditions Lightning bolt-action. Im shooting Powerbelt 295gr hollowpoints being pushed by a 100gr of Pyrodex rs. As for the pics i dont have a scanner or a dig. cam so ill try to get one on somehow.

huntnmaster 12-17-2004 04:12 PM

RE: smoked one this morning!!
 
Regarding the penetration question it was great left a hole on the oposite side about popcan size. i was very pleased with the powerbelts.


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