Shooting Challenge

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Captainkirk
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Re: Shooting Challenge

#81 Post by Captainkirk »

Well, I'm in, but no sense in posting any pix 'cuz I didn't take any. Too embarrassing. I did much better later on in the session, but the spread on my two cold shots was over 6 inches each. Yech!
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#82 Post by Carpdaddy »

Captainkirk wrote: Sat Aug 17, 2019 8:58 pm Well, I'm in, but no sense in posting any pix 'cuz I didn't take any. Too embarrassing. I did much better later on in the session, but the spread on my two cold shots was over 6 inches each. Yech!
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#83 Post by Jamesh76 »

Week 2
This is what it looks like so far. Who ever is ahead at noon today, go ahead and make up next weeks shot.

Greg 2 1/2" +/- (tough to read one arrow)
Stumper 2 1/2"
Carp 7"
James 2"
Dan 4"
Kirk- we can measure this one in feet? :D

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Re: Shooting Challenge

#84 Post by stumper »

Captainkirk wrote: Sat Aug 17, 2019 8:58 pm Well, I'm in, but no sense in posting any pix 'cuz I didn't take any. Too embarrassing. I did much better later on in the session, but the spread on my two cold shots was over 6 inches each. Yech!
Didnt you create a special thread just for that? : :?
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Re: Shooting Challenge

#85 Post by Jamesh76 »

I think I got this one. If not let me know and I will delete this post.


Week 3

3 shots in order as noted no warm ups Same bottle cap target for consistency. If you cannot shoot the shot positions due to physical limitations shoot standing or in a comfortable position. Please do not injure yourself.

10 Yards Sitting (bucket or Chair)
15 Yards Kneeling
20 Yards or as close as you can get Standing

Lowest total or all 3 arrows makes week 4.
Picture of measurements to closest 1/4"

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Greg Felty
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Re: Shooting Challenge

#86 Post by Greg Felty »

Looks like we lost a couple shooters this week. :shock:
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#87 Post by Jamesh76 »

Yeah may lose a few here and there. But they will be back.

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#88 Post by Jamesh76 »

Too dang hot for me to get out this afternoon. Hanging stands wore me out also. Maybe Thursday I can get it done as it will me almost 100 tomorrow.

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#89 Post by Carpdaddy »

No arrows flew around here either, busy day!

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#90 Post by Graps »

Just shooting for me is a challenge. :?
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