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Offline CDK

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Longbow Turkey
« on: April 15, 2016, 10:42:00 PM »
Posting  here because this turkey is definitely a highlight for me since it is my first Tom with a longbow. Shot with a 50# Bear Montana with wood arrow and Zwickey 2 blade. Story is in PowWow titled Texas Turkey Opener
   
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Offline SAM E. STEPHENS

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2016, 01:18:00 PM »
Awesome bird , I'm hunting birds right now with my longbow , always fun....

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2016, 04:42:00 PM »
Way to go!

Congrats,

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2016, 06:02:00 PM »
Good job!! I wanna hunt turkey's one day!
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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #4 on: April 17, 2016, 08:06:00 AM »
Congrats!! Awesome job
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Offline Warden609

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2016, 10:01:00 AM »
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #6 on: April 18, 2016, 07:10:00 PM »
Congrats!
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Offline kleine

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #7 on: April 19, 2016, 05:42:00 PM »
Congrats!!!
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Offline Michael Arnette

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #8 on: April 19, 2016, 10:09:00 PM »
Congrats on your first!

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #9 on: April 20, 2016, 07:07:00 AM »
Congrats, I will have to go find the story.
Relax,

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #10 on: April 21, 2016, 07:58:00 AM »
Congrats, beautiful bird....!
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Offline tracker12

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #11 on: April 25, 2016, 01:50:00 PM »
Very nice looking bird.  Congrats
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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #12 on: May 07, 2016, 01:06:00 PM »
That's the ultimate!
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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #13 on: May 12, 2016, 10:59:00 AM »
Congrats

Offline TomBow

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Re: Longbow Turkey
« Reply #14 on: May 15, 2016, 09:34:00 AM »
Great Bird.  My first trad kill was a nice Tom and it was a huge rush taking it with the longbow, so I know what your talking about!! (See the pic on the left.  Bet YOUR the one struttin' right about now!!
Best of Luck!

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