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Kentucky 8-Pointer Is New Best-Ever

Kentucky 8-Pointer Is New Best-Ever

By Mark Melotik

Bowhunters live for those up-close, in-your-face encounters that make neck hackles stand up straight. But how close is too close? On Sept 12, 2024, Kentucky’s Brandon Burman found that answer was about 10 yards. Unable to shoot through a screen of branches that helped conceal his 20-foot perch, he could only watch a world-class 8-pointer belo...

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