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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:28 PM
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    hey guys what is the closest bow shot u have ever made? im asking because i have a blind setup where there is a possibility of getting shots as close as 3 yrds
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:32 PM
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    5 yds from the ground. 12 yds from a treestand.
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:36 PM
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    5 yrds from the ground and almost straight down with a stand
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:38 PM
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    7 yards on the ground.
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:40 PM
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    wow close shots guys i think i may have trouble keeping quite and still if one comes as close as 3 yrds esp shooting my bow
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:42 PM
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    3 yards, from a double bull
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:50 PM
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    ORIGINAL: MN/Kyle

    3 yards, from a double bull
    I knifed a doe from my DB, she only went 30 yards or so.

    Let's not forget the time I grabbed that hen by the neck either.[8D]
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:51 PM
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    Pretty much straight down from my 15 foot treestand, so about 4 or 5 yards.
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 02:52 PM
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    Almost straight down from a 12' tree stand.
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    Old 10-14-2008 | 03:03 PM
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    well...when i was bowfishing...so some of my shots were 2-3 yards...
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