Personally I am not practiced enough to feel comfortable with a shot on game at more than 50 yds but I do hit the 6" paper plates with regularity at the 80 and 100 yards. Subscribe. Likewise, if you're hunting with a bow, there's rarely any reason to shoot 100 yards for ethical reasons. Take a couple of shots at the aiming point from 30 yards to confirm that you bow is "zeroed in" at 30 yards. I use the "100-yard rule" when selecting long-range hunting loads. Wrong! The 100 Yard Bow Shot. Home / Redneck Blog. But taking a shot like that on an animal isn't a good ideaâand the science proves it. 2013 Bob Skinner Memorial Youth Hunt. a target 300 ft (100 yds) away. Email Required. The Welcome Mat. With about 7 pounds of bow weight and 35 inches of bow length, the bruin ambush is absolutely the easiest to carry around the hunting area. A typical 150-grain .30-30 load delivers about 1,300 ft-lbs of energy at 100 yards, which is ⦠Recurve bow. Why Howling is the Best Way to Bring in Call-Shy Coyotes, Indiana Hunter Tags 225-Inch Manure-Spreader Monster Buck, Meet Donna Kalil: The Python-Hunting Queen of South Florida, Biden Administration Delays Rollback of Migratory Bird Protections, Best Winter Jackets: How to Cut Through the Clutter and Find Yours, Best Snowmobile Helmets: Protect Your Head While Riding Your Sled, How to Make a Car Emergency Kit for Mud Season. Some trig shows that 16 ft of drop would require a 9 deg pitch/ tilt up of the bow. 2010 Youth Deer Hunt. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Making the 100-Yard Bow Shot Part 1 By Will Brantley author of Brow Tines and Backstrap July 12, 2011. As an example, for whitetail- or pronghorn-size game, I take the classic .30-30 as my reference point. Forum Rules and Guidelines. A safe and legal shot is an ethical shot, regardless of the success probability. Gear. Guns. Anthony Dixon with Full Moon Productions talks form and practice for long-range archery shooting. want flat trajectory. Your email address will not be published. All rights reserved. Backwoods Buck Profile: Michael Lee (September), Backwoods Buck Profile: Kevin Knighton (November). Even so, tournament archers normally donât even shoot that far. Page 2 of 2 < Prev 1 2. There is a discussion going on over at the On Your Own Adventures blog about a hunting show bow hunter talking about taking a shot at over 100 yards at a deer. 20 Strange and Ingenuous Uses for WD-40. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Discussion in 'Michigan Whitetail Deer Hunting' started by jeffthedj, Jul 24, 2012. OutdoorLife. All Rights Reserved. A Bonnier Corporation Company. But that's just me â the dummy who still regularly goes afield with recurve bows. KY Ridge Runner's took a chance to raise money for the Navy Seal Foundation. Now move to 10 yards from the target and shoot at the aiming point with the 30 yard pin. Your shot should be high by 4 to 5 inches. Browse more videos. Required fields are marked *. The science behind the 100 yard bow shot. The Campfire. May 15, 2012. 2009 Youth Hunt. https://secureservercdn.net/72.167.241.180/d70.7b0.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Kevin-Knighton.jpg?time=1612940363, https://secureservercdn.net/72.167.241.180/d70.7b0.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/logo-backwoods-life-e1552596102586.png. NO BOAST. Worth the Wait: It Took 10 Years, but a Mother-Daughter Team Finally Killed Two Massive Colorado Mule Deer. And yes, it was my first arrow and I was smart enough to not try to repeat it. Slinging an arrow in excess of 300fps means your shot can reach that animal in about a second, while retaining the kinetic energy required for thorough penetration. Past Hunting Indiana Youth Hunts. Previous / Next . THE CAMPFIRE. But with a bow, 100 yards is really, really a long way. Itâs The Prime Total Archery Challenge, where Grant and friends get to unleash their Prime Bows on fun-but-difficult shots! In this episode of the Drop-Tine Report podcast, professional archer and pro shop owner John Schaffer explains why he shoots his bow at 100 yards and why he practices every day. Hunting. I think if I ⦠Too long in fact. To be accurate when shooting at 100 yard, a bow and all the accessories on it, including the arrows being shot, must be perfectly tuned. Is It Possible to Shoot an Accurate 100-Yard Shot with a Bow? Learn how your comment data is processed. Youth Forum. 9:10. The effective range for most compound bow-wielding hunters is between 30 and 60 yards, with the majority staying in the 30 to 40-yard range. OutdoorLife. Unless youâre shooting in a competitive archery tournament, there arenât too many reasons to shoot a 100-yard archery shot. HUNTING. Latest. The first bows built by our early ancestors were deadly up to only a few dozen yards. As time went on archery technology has advanced in leaps and bounds. Its quiver is quick detachable more even better convenience. Copyright © 2004â2019, Southern Backwoods, LLC. Even so, tournament archers normally don't even shoot that far. August 15, 2012. Long-Range Archery Shot: 100 Yards With a Recurve Bow. More Big Buck Zone. Update: Haha Im not planning on shooting at an animal at that distance, just want a different challenge. That means the 100 yd pin would have to be almost 5 inches below the 0 yd (hypothetical) pin. common ammo. This was a 100 yard shot using that method. 110-Yard Frontal Bow Shot: Incredible Marksmanship or Irresponsible Stunt? Please Read Before Registering. July 3, 2015. Jul 4, 2015 - You canât seem to make it through a deer season anymore without hearing of some outdoor TV or YouTube hotshot shooting a big critter with a bow at 100-plus yards. using 31.25" GoldTip 5575 shafts with 100 gr heads I can easily set my pins to 20, 35, 50, 65, 80, and 100 yds. The Science Behind the 100-Yard Bow Shot. I'm still most impressed by tales of getting "close enough to hit 'em with a rock." Some trig shows that 16 ft of drop would require a 9 deg pitch/ tilt up of the bow. I have watched a couple of hunting shows where the host has taken a deer from 90 to 100 yards. 1:37. There are tales of 100-yard kills, but they are as difficult to believe as they are few and far between. In one sec, the arrow will fall 16 ft. Name (required) Huntersâ opinions differ on what the maximum effectiveâas well as ethicalârange of any particular bow is, but most agree that an amazing long-distance shot on the range is still very impressive. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public). Black Bow with Pro-Kit (highly recommended)â> $1,599 on Amazon shipped free. Here's why: looking for a handgun, ideally under $500, that can accurately place bullets on a target about 2x2 feet 100 yards away. If im wanting to shoot out to 100 yards, what bow sight would be best to use? Copyright © 2021 Field & Stream. VIDEO: 100 Yard Bow Shot November 16, 2017 / 0 Comments / in Backwoods Crew , Partners / by backwoodslife Kevin Knighton shows how his Elite Option 6 can make a 100 yard bow shot ⦠By Marc Alberto. I don't see it as less ethical to attempt a long shot with a bow than for the DNR not to just allow rifles which are much more effective at 100 yards. Long-Range Archery Shot: 100 Yards With a Recurve Bow. Admittedly, that's not the most accurate method for 3d, but my bow is set for hunting, and it is useful if you need a follow up arrow at long range. 1 min read. It's good to practice if you're hunting rig won't get out that far. Modern compound bows are making shots of over 100 yards not only a reality, but something of a regularity. im shooting my hoyt carbon element g3, with a spot hogg hogg father, and shooting easton fmj arrows. a target 300 ft (100 yds) away. 9 deg at 30 inches is 4.75 inches. Hunting. 0 ⦠I've always believed getting close is what bowhunting is all about. I'm not really into compound bows, but I wanted to see if I could shoot at ⦠Wounding and loss of animals is going to happen. 100 yard bow shot at a deer? He claims he can make that shot constantly on targets. Half of a Gun, and a Life Lesson, On Christmas Morning. The bow and arrow innovation was the "short-magnum" of its day. With modern technology, a 100 yard hunting bow is certainly a theoretical possibility (actually, Fred Bear and Gene Hill were both known for long shots with traditional tackle). 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