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Sat, 2006-05-20 19:52

PurcellSportingGoods

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Well folks finally bagged one today....and he is a dandy....worked this bird for 4.5 hours.....he had a couple other gobblers with him....9.5" beard, 1" spurs & over 20lbs. took him at about 55 yds.

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Sat, 2006-05-20 19:53

PurcellSportingGoods

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another shot....

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Sat, 2006-05-20 22:05

hunter777

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Nice! That gamelands ain't easy to hunt either. Good job.

Sun, 2006-05-21 13:33

PurcellSportingGoods

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I'll tell you what.....he definitely made me work for him....there were so many times I had my doubts....and the easiest shot he gave me was 55yds! Mountain birds are definitely tough ones!

Sun, 2006-05-21 21:31

hunter777

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Every day can't be like the first day was!

Mon, 2006-05-22 00:45

clearwaterart

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congrats good looking bird

Mon, 2006-05-22 16:53

PurcellSportingGoods

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hunter777 wrote:

Every day can't be like the first day was!

that was definitely a memorable day!

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