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Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« on: May 02, 2025, 05:04:58 PM »
Good bull elk sheds found. Bummer for the hunter. Wish I knew the exact story
Cool find

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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2025, 05:05:49 PM »
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #2 on: May 02, 2025, 05:06:27 PM »
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #3 on: May 02, 2025, 05:07:05 PM »
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #4 on: May 02, 2025, 05:07:40 PM »
Last pic

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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #5 on: May 02, 2025, 06:17:20 PM »
I can only hope the bull survived being made into jerky!
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #6 on: May 02, 2025, 06:22:49 PM »
That’s a crazy find. I bet that bull had a heck of a headache!

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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #7 on: May 02, 2025, 06:34:07 PM »
That's nutty.

Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #8 on: May 02, 2025, 06:34:59 PM »
I seen one get hit with a .270 like that. Lower down though. Dropped it to the ground almost instantly. Follow up shot killed it.

Really cool find!

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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #9 on: May 02, 2025, 06:39:31 PM »
Good find bud
Unique with a story
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #10 on: May 02, 2025, 07:02:17 PM »
Pretty cool find! Congrats!
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #11 on: May 02, 2025, 08:29:56 PM »
Most likely got away from a Native.

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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #12 on: May 02, 2025, 10:58:17 PM »
Most likely got away from a Native.

Yeah, cause a white dude would have hit his target, amiright?

Don't be like that.
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #13 on: May 02, 2025, 10:59:07 PM »
Good bull elk sheds found. Bummer for the hunter. Wish I knew the exact story
Cool find

That's SO cool. Congrats on the find.
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Re: Observatory Bull tags. Missed shot. Sheds found
« Reply #14 on: May 03, 2025, 04:45:42 AM »
They were probably trying to turn it into a spike.... :dunno:

 


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