Hard time aging without headgear

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  1. No.6Hunter

    No.6Hunter Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Having a hard time aging this deer without his head gear, I'm guessing 2.5 just based on body size.

    What do you think?
     
    No.6Hunter, Jan 18, 2015
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  3. Sota

    Sota Legendary Woodsman

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    Looks like a yearling 2.5 at the most.
     
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  4. MartinHunter

    MartinHunter Die Hard Bowhunter

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    1.5 and what wrong with it, it has the body structure of a piebald..
     
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    WiRutJunkie Weekend Warrior

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    I say 2.5 at most. I generally try to look at the antlers last or not at all when aging a buck.
     
    WiRutJunkie, Jan 19, 2015
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    coheley665 Die Hard Bowhunter

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    I may be wrong but looks like its a button buck to me
     
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    Whitetail Die Hard Bowhunter

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