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Offline flinter

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Longbow Elk!!!!
« on: December 23, 2012, 09:23:16 PM »
I managed to get one the second to the last day. 35 yard shot, compleate broadhead penetration, down in seconds. 59# longbow, 160 gr. woodsman elite broadhead with 32 gr. threaded insert, full length Easton 2219, 700 gr. total.

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2012, 09:28:01 PM »
 :tup: Well done Flinter.

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2012, 09:29:20 PM »
Jim dandy!!!! :tup:
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #3 on: December 23, 2012, 09:30:45 PM »
Great feat! Congrats on a heck of a kill!  :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #4 on: December 23, 2012, 09:34:46 PM »
Congrats!
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2012, 09:36:20 PM »
 :bow:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2012, 09:40:19 PM »
Cool!  What kind of bow is that?  I've been wanting to go trad, but can't find the time for practice.

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2012, 09:41:46 PM »
Smoked her. Shot placement don't get much better than that.
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #8 on: December 23, 2012, 10:47:38 PM »
very nice with the longbow
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #9 on: December 23, 2012, 10:53:13 PM »
Very impressive!! Congrats helluva trophy with a longbow..

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #10 on: December 23, 2012, 11:09:12 PM »
A big congrats to ya.
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #11 on: December 23, 2012, 11:43:40 PM »
Very Nice!!!! :tup: :tup: :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #12 on: December 24, 2012, 07:35:54 AM »
Congrats! :IBCOOL:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #13 on: December 24, 2012, 07:43:40 AM »
Congrats. Those primitivebbows shooting a a slowwww heavy arrow with COC broad heads sure penetrate well!


looks like a Stewart td long bow?

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #14 on: December 24, 2012, 07:51:36 AM »
That is awsome.  :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #15 on: December 25, 2012, 10:49:42 AM »
Thanks everyone for your posts. Ribka, you are correct it is a Bill Stewart takedown. I love shooting that bow!

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #16 on: December 25, 2012, 11:01:42 AM »
Congrats on doing it the hard way :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #17 on: December 25, 2012, 03:48:48 PM »
Congrats! Sounds like a great hunt! :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #18 on: December 25, 2012, 04:24:35 PM »
Smoked her. Shot placement don't get much better than that.
:yeah:    Congrats!!!

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #19 on: December 25, 2012, 05:21:54 PM »
Now that is doing something ...sweeeeet  :tup:

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #20 on: December 25, 2012, 05:49:28 PM »
Awesome nice shot!
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #21 on: December 25, 2012, 10:01:51 PM »
Nice, congratulations!

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #22 on: December 26, 2012, 12:10:54 PM »
Awesome, congrats!!!!  Great accomplishment.
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #23 on: December 26, 2012, 12:13:59 PM »
Awesome way to get it done
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #24 on: December 26, 2012, 12:18:09 PM »
Nicely Done!!!!

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #25 on: December 26, 2012, 05:01:12 PM »
Is there any better sight after a shot than frothy bright red blood?  Congratulations!
As long as we have the habitat, we can argue forever about who gets to kill what and when.  No habitat = no game.

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #26 on: December 26, 2012, 10:02:39 PM »
That is a great accomplishment! Congrats :tup:
If we were supposed to be vegetarian God would have made broccoli more fun to shoot!
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #27 on: December 26, 2012, 11:47:32 PM »
Very cool!  And great shot!  :tup:
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #28 on: December 27, 2012, 09:30:35 AM »
Nicely done...congratulations!   :tup:
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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #29 on: December 27, 2012, 10:46:01 AM »
That is awesome. Congrats! Hard to beat a full freezer of cow elk meat!
I felt like a one legged cat trying to bury a terd on a frozen pond!

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Re: Longbow Elk!!!!
« Reply #30 on: December 27, 2012, 11:53:51 AM »
thats impressive...nice job!

 


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