Its the same place as any other big gams animal. I hit mine a little high this year. I got lucky and clipped a lung. It ran about 400 yard and died. mike0714 has it pretty good with 1/3 the way up.
I recommend that you review the link below, it has a great deal of information on elk shot placement and also explains which shot placements are best for a rifle or a bow.
I recommend that you review the link below, it has a great deal of information on elk shot placement and also explains which shot placements are best for a rifle or a bow.
Its the same place as any other big gams animal. I hit mine a little high this year. I got lucky and clipped a lung. It ran about 400 yard and died. mike0714 has it pretty good with 1/3 the way up.
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pump station via the "armpit"
just behind the leg a little more than 1/3 up from the bottom.
It's about the size of a basketball, just behind the front leg 1/4 to 2/3 of the way up. Careful not to hit the shoulder.
Its the same place as any other big gams animal. I hit mine a little high this year. I got lucky and clipped a lung. It ran about 400 yard and died. mike0714 has it pretty good with 1/3 the way up.
I recommend that you review the link below, it has a great deal of information on elk shot placement and also explains which shot placements are best for a rifle or a bow.
www.elk-hunting.org/articles/elk-shot-placement
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It's about the size of a basketball, just behind the front leg 1/4 to 2/3 of the way up. Careful not to hit the shoulder.
pump station via the "armpit"
just behind the leg a little more than 1/3 up from the bottom.
I recommend that you review the link below, it has a great deal of information on elk shot placement and also explains which shot placements are best for a rifle or a bow.
www.elk-hunting.org/articles/elk-shot-placement
Its the same place as any other big gams animal. I hit mine a little high this year. I got lucky and clipped a lung. It ran about 400 yard and died. mike0714 has it pretty good with 1/3 the way up.
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