Archive for tag: rifle

The Longest Minute

July 30, 2008 Bear, Moose

  This story was forwarded to me back in October 2006, about three weeks after the hunting incident it describes occurred. As with most forwarded email, it was interesting to look over the previous recipients and see exactly how it wound up in my inbox; it had definitely made the rounds, having been repeatedly forwarded [...]

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Big Elk, Shaky Story

July 30, 2008 Elk

The story that accompanied this photo was that it was the largest bull ever taken, with any weapon, and was shot in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness of Idaho.  It circulated the internet in 2006 and not long after it was revealed that it was taken on private property, ie. “ranch raised”.  Regardless, it’s still a fine [...]

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