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The Boone and Crockett Club is an American nonprofit organization that advocates fair chase hunting in support of habitat conservation. The club is North America's oldest wildlife and habitat conservation organization, founded in the United States in 1887 by Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell .
In 1971, the Jordan Buck was sent to Pennsylvania to be officially scored by a Boone & Crockett judges’ panel. The deer was declared a new world record with a final net typical score of 206 1/8 points. [1] It wasn't until 1978 that James Jordan was finally declared the hunter and Danbury, Wisconsin as the location of the kill.
The success of conservation efforts such as the Boone and Crockett Club's system for measuring and scoring big game gave hunters a goal and an ethic notions, giving animals sporting chance. [54] Policies such as the Pittman-Robertson act have collected taxes for over USD $11.5 billion to be destined in preserving natural areas where wildlife ...
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] In 1986, the Hole in the Horn buck was re-measured by a judges’ panel of official Boone & Crockett scorers.
The James Jordan Buck is the largest typical white-tailed deer ever harvested in the United States using the Boone and Crockett Club's scoring system. The buck scored 206 1/8 points, which currently ranks it as the number two white-tailed deer in the world behind the Milo Hanson Buck, which was shot in 1993 in Saskatchewan and scores 213 5/8 ...
For trophy hunting, antlers are measured by one of several scoring systems used to compare the relative merits of the heads. In Europe, including the UK, the Conseil International du Chasse (CIC) system is used; in America, it is either the Boone & Crockett or the Safari Club International (SCI), and in Australia, it is the Douglas system. [8]
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The largest white-tailed deer ever killed by a hunter in the United States was measured at 206 1/8 net typical points under the Boone and Crockett Club scoring system. James Jordan, a 22-year old hunter of Burnett County, Wisconsin, shot the buck using a .25-20 Winchester.