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Offline NWHydroprint

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Bear Down
« on: October 19, 2010, 10:12:37 PM »
On sunday evening my daughter an me were watching a clear cut at around 6 pm. I hear some brush moving and my daughter says bear the bear is about 150 yards away. We only brought 1 rifle she's deer hunting but we both have bear tags we have a 243wssm a little light for bear so she gives me the rifle we Watch the bear for about 5 min when I take the first shot it smacks the bear starts to move faster I proceed the shoot 2 more times all 3 shots connected. About 180 sow.

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2010, 10:17:30 PM »
Nice shooting!  That bear looks like it has a real nice coat.

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2010, 10:26:30 PM »
Nice job, congrats!!
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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #3 on: October 19, 2010, 10:28:41 PM »
congrats nice looking bear. very fluffy coat should make a nice mount 4 you, if you are doing one.
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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #4 on: October 19, 2010, 10:32:32 PM »
Yes I am having a rug made by Michelle. The coat was really thick she had over 2" of fat all over her she is about 6 years old.
This is my first bear.
NWH 

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #5 on: October 19, 2010, 10:54:40 PM »
that will be a great trophy for your house :IBCOOL: prime coat for sure.
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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #6 on: October 19, 2010, 11:48:08 PM »
That thing had a super nice coat.  I could not believe the fat that she had on her when we skinned her out. 

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #7 on: October 20, 2010, 05:45:18 AM »
Congratulations! You, your daughter and that little .243 all did real well. That's going to make a great rug!

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #8 on: October 26, 2010, 08:45:04 PM »
very nice, congrats to ya. :brew:

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #9 on: October 26, 2010, 08:57:44 PM »
Congrats man, thats awsome to have those memories with your family and friends to look back on. :)

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Re: Bear Down
« Reply #10 on: November 07, 2010, 01:10:47 PM »
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