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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:32 AM
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Charlie that just might be the reason....
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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:42 AM
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GMATT is 100% correct about the angle of the shot, it's not always right behind the shoulder...
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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:47 AM
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I don't pick a spot.Knowing the deer's anatomy, I try to invision the path of the aarow.Can Istick it in the vitals?........... from my height in the stand and angle in reference to the deer is wht I am trying to determine when the deer is within range......................I'm not looking for a "spot"[:-]
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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:47 AM
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I try to shoot the ones that don't have spots, they're still too young.
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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:51 AM
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I can't imagine shooting if I didn't pick a Spot![&:]

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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:52 AM
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ORIGINAL: Charlie P

I have to admit that I don't
Is that how you got the nickname gutshot? [8D]. I pick a spot .
LOL!!

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Old 02-01-2008 | 08:56 AM
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Idon't pick a spot.Knowing the deer's anatomy, I try to invision the path of the aarow.
Same thing just put a different way of explaining it.


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Old 02-01-2008 | 09:02 AM
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Default RE: How many actually pick a spot?

Same thing just put a different way of explaining it.
I guess, but some have mentioned finding a tuff of hair or a dark spot on the deer to aim at when describing "picking a spot".
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Old 02-01-2008 | 09:04 AM
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I pick a spot while shooting my recurve.
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Old 02-01-2008 | 09:15 AM
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i just put it right behind the shoulder
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