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new world's record for longest shot?
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<blockquote data-quote="Elk Hunter 338" data-source="post: 1145440" data-attributes="member: 23509"><p>Originally Posted by <strong>azsugarbear</strong> <a href="http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f116/new-worlds-record-longest-shot-160267-post1125764/#post1125764" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/images/longrangehunting/buttons/viewpost.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> </p><p><em>While I can readily applaud anyone who can hit any target at those distances, I do have a problem with the label of 'world record'. Until there is some kind of standardization for these types of shots, a new world record claim remains dubious. For example: What size was the target? the size of a man, the size of an elephant, the broad side of a barn? Under what conditions was the shot taken? Was it a single, cold bore shot or was it one hit in 20 attempts? Until things become standardized, the significance of the accomplishment will continue to be diminished in my own mind."""</em></p><p> </p><p><em>couldn't have said it even better!!! One more agreed </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Elk Hunter 338, post: 1145440, member: 23509"] Originally Posted by [B]azsugarbear[/B] [URL="http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/f116/new-worlds-record-longest-shot-160267-post1125764/#post1125764"][IMG]http://www.longrangehunting.com/forums/images/longrangehunting/buttons/viewpost.gif[/IMG][/URL] [I]While I can readily applaud anyone who can hit any target at those distances, I do have a problem with the label of 'world record'. Until there is some kind of standardization for these types of shots, a new world record claim remains dubious. For example: What size was the target? the size of a man, the size of an elephant, the broad side of a barn? Under what conditions was the shot taken? Was it a single, cold bore shot or was it one hit in 20 attempts? Until things become standardized, the significance of the accomplishment will continue to be diminished in my own mind."""[/I] [I] [/I] [I]couldn't have said it even better!!! One more agreed [/I] [/QUOTE]
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