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Old 03-29-2018, 11:01 AM
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Congrats to Patric Graveley on shooting a floating ping pong ball at Game county archers indoor shoot. Pat won a brand new 2018 can am side by side! Attached is a link the shot video and Pat with his new Machine!

https://instagram.com/p/Bg6gFD7nGK3/
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Old 03-29-2018, 04:39 PM
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Well that's a hell of a shot and when it all comes together you got a beauty machine to bring home the groceries!

Distance of shot?
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Old 03-29-2018, 05:11 PM
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Well that's a hell of a shot and when it all comes together you got a beauty machine to bring home the groceries!

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Shot was at 40 yards.
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Old 03-29-2018, 05:58 PM
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Great video, thanks for posting. I'm still annoyed I had to work that weekend!
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Old 03-29-2018, 08:30 PM
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That's very cool. I would love to try that again. They used to do it upstairs at Doug and Dougs Lloydminster but sure was not 40 yards.
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Old 03-30-2018, 05:20 PM
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That's awesome.
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Old 03-30-2018, 09:46 PM
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Yep, really neat! Congratulations to the archer on a great shot!
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