I haven't taken a gemsbok in the U.S, but my biggest in Africa weighed just about 300 pounds--the hanging carcass with guts, skin, head and lower legs gone.

They have a formula for live weight, proven by many weighings. According to the formula, my bull weighed around 550 on the hoof.


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