• Godric@lemmy.worldOP
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    1 year ago

    Generally, yes. A deer’s head is much more likely to move than its torso, so its more likely you’ll miss. Worse yet, you could hit the deer and miss the brain, just injuring it.

    A safe shot is as depicted, hitting the heart and/or both lungs.

    • jadero@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      Another point is that your weapon of choice pretty much doesn’t matter. This guide can be used for everything from spears to high powered rifles.