Double Elk Deadhead

[Maverick1]

I found a bull that somebody gut shot and killed this year. They cut the horns off and didn’t take anything else

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How can you be certain? Is it not possible that three parties were involved? First party gut shot elk. Second party stumbles upon elk (just as you did), cuts antlers off and leaves. And you show up as third party.

 

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How can you be certain? Is it not possible that three parties were involved? First party gut shot elk. Second party stumbles upon elk (just as you did), cuts antlers off and leaves. And you show up as third party.

That could 100% be the case.

 

[Taco John]

Looks like it was drug aways also.