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Offline gobbler10ga

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Bear down
« on: September 13, 2009, 04:14:00 PM »


had good weekend saw 3 shot this one at 15yds
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Offline GANGGREEN

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #1 on: September 13, 2009, 04:20:00 PM »
Good show, nice pic too.
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Offline John3

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2009, 04:22:00 PM »
love the pic.. tell us the story.. were you set up for bears or hog, deer hunting as well? How far did the bear make it after the shot?


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Offline BUFF

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2009, 04:33:00 PM »
congrats
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Offline JoeM

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2009, 04:51:00 PM »
Congrats!!  How about a story?  I'd like to hear about the set up also.     :thumbsup:   Joe
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Offline gobbler10ga

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #5 on: September 13, 2009, 04:54:00 PM »
Just chasin bears he was eatin acorns didnt see much hog sign didnt get great penetration but might have been more placement than arrow shot a 3555 with 2 blade 125 magnus with 100gr insert he ran about 70yds
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Offline Benny Nganabbarru

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #6 on: September 13, 2009, 04:54:00 PM »
:thumbsup:
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Offline Gatekeeper

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #7 on: September 13, 2009, 05:05:00 PM »
Congratulations!   :clapper:
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Offline John3

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #8 on: September 13, 2009, 05:28:00 PM »
Bears are just awesome...!!!  By far my favorite animal to bowhunt.


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Offline steadman

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #9 on: September 13, 2009, 05:39:00 PM »
Very Nice!!   :thumbsup:
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Offline Chris Surtees

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #10 on: September 13, 2009, 05:40:00 PM »
:thumbsup:     :thumbsup:
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Offline bentpole

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #11 on: September 13, 2009, 05:40:00 PM »
:thumbsup:
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Offline bentpole

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #12 on: September 13, 2009, 05:41:00 PM »
:thumbsup:
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Offline joe skipp

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #13 on: September 13, 2009, 05:44:00 PM »
Beautiful Bear...! Great photo too...nice going...  :thumbsup:    ;)
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Offline fatman

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #14 on: September 13, 2009, 06:01:00 PM »
great pic, thanks for sharing  :clapper:
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Offline Lewis Brookshire III

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #15 on: September 13, 2009, 06:09:00 PM »
Way to go Major!!!
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Re: Bear down
« Reply #16 on: September 13, 2009, 06:10:00 PM »
:thumbsup:    :clapper:
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Re: Bear down
« Reply #17 on: September 13, 2009, 06:53:00 PM »
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Offline ron w

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #18 on: September 13, 2009, 07:06:00 PM »
well done...
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Offline jimmerc

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Re: Bear down
« Reply #19 on: September 13, 2009, 07:12:00 PM »
Congrats on a fine bear!  :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:
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