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    Old 09-20-2008 | 07:42 PM
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    just how close and how far have you killed a deer from both a tree stand and from the ground. say with a bow and a gun both
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 07:43 PM
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    Gun, who cares.

    Bow, under the stand and 42 yards.
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 07:49 PM
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    BOW: closest was 7 yds and farthest was about 35yds.
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:12 PM
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    Bow-closest was a deer at 10, farthest was a turkey at 20

    Gun- Closest was 15 and farthest was 30
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:15 PM
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    Bow: 10ft on the ground & 22yds stand

    Rifle: 40yds & 80yds-both treestand
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:22 PM
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    Bow-35 yds closest & farthest standing in brush on a fence line

    Gun-6 ft (20ga), sitting in a brush pile as he walked by
    70yds (12ga) from a tree stand
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:29 PM
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    Bow- Took a shot today, at about 17 yards, but didn't recover her. (my I'm devistated thread)

    closest with a gun- about 35 yards.
    farthest with a gun- about 110 yards.
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:39 PM
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    Bow - 0 - 53 yards
    H&R Shotgun - 20 - 213 yards

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    Old 09-20-2008 | 08:47 PM
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    Bow- 8 yards and 17 yards
    gun- 40 yards and 125 yards.
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    Old 09-20-2008 | 09:05 PM
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    Bow only...........8 yards from the ground and 37 yds. treestand.
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