Originally Posted by rickt300
The last deer I shot was hit right on the point of his right shoulder, angling back to just in front of his right thigh and found under the skin. Bullet absolutely destroyed the shoulder but didn't do a lot of damage to the lungs, some but not a lot. Deer still ran a hundred yards with almost zero blood leaking. 100 gr. Ballistic Tip from my 257 Roberts. If that had been east Texas my dog would have still found the deer, me I might not have found him. This year I am using 120 grain Partitions.


Rick. No criticism.

The point of shoulder is too low for CNS and can’t
be depended on to drop a deer.

Hi Shoulder really means Spinal contact same
for Neck etc.

Jerry

Last edited by jwall; 09/04/21.

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