Patrick Durkin: A sobering fact is older, experienced hunters cause most hunting-related shooting incidents
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At risk of annoying my fellow old-folk hunters, please remind your hunting partners to keep an eye on you – and you on them – when you’re hunting deer, ducks, turkeys, coyotes or small game.
That’s especially true when hunting with firearms, but it’s also possible to kill yourself or others with archery gear. In October 2012, a 50-year-old Marathon County, Wis., man died when his arrow struck his neck and penetrated his head as he hauled his cocked-and-loaded crossbow up to his treestand, broadhead pointing up.
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