![]() He said, “one inch high at a hundred yards.” I told him to go ahead because I wouldn’t know where to hold it. I’ll stay here (the deer had seen us), let them watch me for a decoy.” Paul said, “You take the rifle.” 300 Magnum and duck back through this swale to that next ridge and that should put you within about 500 yards of them. Being a half-mile away, I told Paul, “Take the. As it was getting late and the last day of the season, I wanted one of those bucks for meat. Two big bucks were in the band, and some lesser ones, the rest were does and long fawns. Beyond that, out on the open sidehill, no doubt on account of the cougar, were about 20 mule deer, feeding. There was a swale between us and another small ridge on the side of the mountain slope about 300-400 yards away. We hunted all day, and although we saw several does at 80-90 yards, one at 60, that I could have killed. Paul Kriley and I hunted up Clear Creek on the right side where it is partly open bunch grass meadows and partly patches of timber. 44 Magnum revolver, instead of just walking up and finishing it off: ![]() ![]() 45 Colt-on-elk thread, so posted this for those who might want to know why Elmer Keith claimed to have shot at a wounded mule deer buck a long way off with a.
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