World Record Mule Deer

World Record Mule Deer

The Broder Buck: The World Record Non-Typical Mule Deer
361 6/8 Inches. Net 2/8 Inches. Scoreable Points:22 1/8 Inches (Inside) Mass:

Which state has the biggest mule deer?

1. Colorado: Colorado is king no matter how you slice the data. It puts out the most and biggest record mule deer bucks of any state in the country.

How much did the largest mule deer weigh?

The records I found for the heaviest mule deer was a 460 lbs live weight record and a 410 lb field dressed record (feet on or off?

What is the most points on a mule deer?

The current #1 SCI non-typical Rocky Mountain Mule Deer was hunted by Steven P. Smith with a rifle near Alton, Utah in September of 2001. This big buck had an astounding 34 points, good for the largest mule deer rack in the SCI books!

How big is the biggest deer in the world?

1. Moose (Alces alces) The largest deer on earth is the moose (referred to as elk in Europe). Moose are enormous, featuring broad, open-palmed antlers with points extending beyond the “palm.” The largest ever recorded moose weighed 1,808 lbs!

What is considered a trophy mule deer?

Scores above 145 points would indicate a trophy mule deer buck. The Pope and Young Club accepts typical scores greater than 145 points and non-typical scores greater than 170 points. The Long Hunters accepts typical scores greater than 146 points and non-typical scores greater than 175 points.

What is the lifespan of a mule deer?

Mule deer usually live 9 to 11 years in the wild. For decades, western Colorado has been home to some of the country’s largest mule deer herds.

Where do the biggest mule deer live?

With the largest population of mule deer anywhere at over 400,000 animals, Colorado has to be considered a top destination for big mule deer, simply based on numbers.

Are there mule deer in Texas?

The desert mule deer is the largest native deer species found in Texas, reaching peak body size at about 61/2 years.

What is the biggest typical buck ever killed?

Jordan was certain that it was his long-lost buck. The new owner requested an official scoring by Boone and Crockett. The Club scored the antlers at 206 5/8 inches and confirmed it as the new World’s Record typical whitetail.

What deer has the largest antlers?

Unsurprisingly, the largest antlers are found on the largest deer species – moose! Other North American animals with antlers include mule deer and caribou. Caribou, also known as reindeer, are the only species where both males and females have antlers.

Do brow tines count on a mule deer?

A typical mule deer is four points on one side with brow tines.

Where was the biggest deer ever shot?

James (Jim) Jordan was a 22-year-old hunter from Burnett County, Wisconsin when he shot the record buck on November 20, 1914. The Jordan Buck measures 206 1/8 net typical points under the Boone and Crockett Club scoring system.

How big is a Boone and Crockett whitetail?

The average Boone and Crockett-class buck has main beams measuring 25.63 inches. For field judging purposes, it’s about 8 inches from a buck’s eye to the end of its nose, so look for main beams at least three times that length. The next-most important factor is mass.

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