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The Jordan Buck was the world record typical white-tailed deer for close to 80 years. It was eclipsed for the top world spot in 1993 by a buck taken by Milo Hanson in Saskatchewan. After 100 years, the Jordan Buck remains the highest-scoring typical whitetail ever taken in the United States. [5]
The antlers were scored for the first time on August 27, 1983 by Phil Wright, chairman of the Boone & Crockett Scoring Committee. The initial score came out to be 342 3/8 non-typical points. Based upon the initial score, North American Whitetail Magazine declared the buck as the new world-record in the December 1983 issue of their magazine. [3]
2.1 Size and weight. 2.2 Antlers. ... also known commonly as the whitetail and the ... Records exist of American crows and common ravens attempting to prey on white ...
Wisconsin has a rich tradition of regulated hunting for white-tailed deer dating to 1851. The 171-year history includes a world-record whitetail shot in Burnett County in 1914, closed or buck-only ...
However, even with deductions like that, the buck could be a state record. If it in fact does measure 222 inches and has 31 inches of deductions, that leaves the score at 191 inches.
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This deer can be recognized by its characteristic size, smaller than all other white-tailed deer. Adult males (known as bucks) usually weigh 25–34 kg (55–75 lb) and stand about 76 cm (30 in) tall at the shoulder.
Though the .25-20 has been used on deer and even claimed the James Jordan Buck, a whitetail deer of long standing record in 1914, [4] it is now rarely used on large-bodied game due to its feeble ballistics and light bullet construction, which make humane one-shot kills unlikely. Though the higher velocity loads would be destructive for small ...