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reynolds357 · March 19, 2013, 10:21 PM

I can hit a 6" target all day at 1000 yards. Last year I shot a deer in the heart that was really hit in the guts when I finally found it. It was only 230 yards away. Sometimes, stuff happens.

That is the first deer I have gut shot in 15 or so years, but at times we dont hit where we think we do.

March 19, 2013, 10:21 PM	#55
reynolds357 Senior Member Join Date: December 10, 2012 Posts: 6,164	I can hit a 6" target all day at 1000 yards. Last year I shot a deer in the heart that was really hit in the guts when I finally found it. It was only 230 yards away. Sometimes, stuff happens. That is the first deer I have gut shot in 15 or so years, but at times we dont hit where we think we do.