I was only able to get it on paper and then shoot 2 Hevi 3" #6's at 45 steps. Just a short time later, scouting was done and the 5th season "mine" was here. Just a short while after day break on its first morning bang/smack.
It's been a few bad years for beards. Lots of snow!! Extreme cold!!! 5 month winters!!! The last 3 years it's been nothing to see birds with softball sized ice balls on there beards.
23.5#, 1 3/16- 1", 8 3/4"