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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: notsosneaky on July 16, 2016, 02:42:04 PM

Title: Nap killzones for elk?
Post by: notsosneaky on July 16, 2016, 02:42:04 PM: Anyone have expierience with the nap killzones on a bull elk?
Thinking of switching this year.

Eta just realized this should go in bowhunting. Mods feel free to move.
Title: Re: Nap killzones for elk?
Post by: demontang on July 17, 2016, 09:25:58 AM: I won't shoot expanding heads for elk. Had to many blades bend just in the foam broadhead targets. Shoot a good sharp fixed blade. Savora makes killer heads
Title: Re: Nap killzones for elk?
Post by: notsosneaky on July 17, 2016, 01:44:07 PM: Quote from: demontang on July 17, 2016, 09:25:58 AM
I won't shoot expanding heads for elk. Had to many blades bend just in the foam broadhead targets. Shoot a good sharp fixed blade. Savora makes killer heads

So I guess you don't have any expierience with them. ;)
Title: Re: Nap killzones for elk?
Post by: coachcw on July 17, 2016, 08:09:42 PM: I shoot a cow with a grimreaper last year , frontal shot absolute blood bath she went no where. Shoot a quality head that shoots well. Shot placement is the key not so much the broad head. :twocents:
Title: Re: Nap killzones for elk?
Post by: demontang on July 17, 2016, 10:02:53 PM: If a head bends from soft foam there is no way I'm shooting a big game animal. I have shot birds with them but not the same as big game.