8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

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8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 4:57 am

[bbvideo=425,350]http://s1106.photobucket.com/albums/h362/twlonewolf/?action=view&current=MyMovie-6.mp4[/bbvideo]Seen this one last night very close to public... Matter of fact just across the road ....
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:09 am

any one want to guess how big????
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Jackson Marsh » Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:12 am

I'd say he's big enough to shoot! :D
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:13 am

Jackson Marsh wrote:I'd say he's big enough to shoot! :D

:doh: :think: hmmm that never crossed my mind :mrgreen: :lol:
What do u think Neal..... 140s
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby whitetail007 » Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:52 am

id say high 130 to mid 140
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:53 am

whitetail007 wrote:id say high 130 to mid 140

gross or net???
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby whitetail007 » Mon Jul 30, 2012 6:11 am

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whitetail007 wrote:id say high 130 to mid 140

gross or net???


gross. this is a guess, i had a real hard time seeing it and am going off the rear view of width and height. no matter what he scores that is a big 8.
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Jackson Marsh » Mon Jul 30, 2012 6:20 am

BigHunt wrote:
Jackson Marsh wrote:I'd say he's big enough to shoot! :D

:doh: :think: hmmm that never crossed my mind :mrgreen: :lol:
What do u think Neal..... 140s



I had a hard time determining tine length etc. from the video, clearly he's a good one.................looked tall and thick..........get some more footage tonight for examination :D
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Stanley » Mon Jul 30, 2012 8:34 am

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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 9:51 am

i should take stll photos and post them
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby BigHunt » Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:28 pm

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this is all i could do .......any other guesses ????
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Jackson Marsh » Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:39 pm

I've got a 143 inch eight on the wall....your buck does not look smaller.

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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Swampthing » Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:54 pm

145 "
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby gjs4 » Mon Jul 30, 2012 1:06 pm

velvet is trick would say 140-50 but factoring velvet i say 138-143
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Re: 8 pointer how big? shinned 7/28/12

Unread postby Zap » Mon Jul 30, 2012 2:27 pm

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