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bowtekhunter
November 6, 2009, 09:58 PM
dose anyone have any useful tips on field judging rack size of deer?
wpcexpert
November 6, 2009, 10:15 PM
Ear tip to ear tip is approx 15 inches.
Art Eatman
November 6, 2009, 10:48 PM
Yeah, for whitetail. Mule deer will run 18" to 20", ear tip to ear tip.
ZeroJunk
November 6, 2009, 11:04 PM
They always look bigger than they really are.:)
cornbush
November 6, 2009, 11:55 PM
If you look at it and go "holy @%#$" shoot it.
bowtekhunter
November 7, 2009, 12:29 AM
If you look at it and go "holy @%#$" shoot it.

yah i think that will work:D
ChiefMuzz
November 7, 2009, 06:16 AM
"dose anyone have any useful tips on field judging rack size of deer?"

Count the points. Each one counts as one...:cool:
wpcexpert
November 7, 2009, 11:35 AM
Yeah, for whitetail.

Didn't look that he was in Oregon.

Here's some useful tips.

http://www.biggame-hunting.com/library/field_judging_deer.htm

http://www.biggamehunt.net/sections/Whitetail_Deer/Field_Judging_Whitetails_11130604.html
zahnzieh
November 8, 2009, 09:48 PM
Anybody hear of the "shrinkage" factor? I carry a good set of full-size binos in my fanny pack for just that reason. Ever shot a deer only to go" I shot one of these little guys last year!!":D:D
hogdogs
November 8, 2009, 10:42 PM
I have a very strict method... "BROWN IS DOWN...":D
Brent