11 Point Ohio Buck: Steep Downhill Shot & Recovery
11 Point Ohio Buck: Steep Downhill Shot & Recovery. AP2020 Outdoors shares a successful hunt on an 11-point Ohio whitetail, including rattling tactics, steep-angle shooting challenges, and meat donation to food { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization", "name": "Greyhive", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://greyhive.com/static/uploads/images/ae198483-01c9-44b4-a16a-03f516ceaf66.svg", "width": 512, "height": 512 }, "sameAs": [ "https://x.com/greyhive", "https://www.instagram.com/greyhive/", "https://www.youtube.com/@Greyhive", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/greyhive/" ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website", "url": "https://greyhive.com", "name": "Greyhive", "description": "Greyhive is a censorship-resistant video platform for the firearms, 2A, hunting, and outdoor industries — where creators build, review, and monetize unfiltered content.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#organization" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/c/nontypnito_channel#person", "name": "AP2020 Outdoors", "url": "https://greyhive.com/c/nontypnito_channel", "description": "AP2020 Outdoors is a Greyhive creator producing original 2A, firearms, hunting, and outdoor content.", "image": "https://greyhive.com/lazy-static/avatars/fdc542ca-5021-498d-82f3-3599d940a8b6.png" }, { "@type": "Article", "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/ohio-11-point-buck-steep-downhill-hunt#article", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com#website" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://greyhive.com/blog/ohio-11-point-buck-steep-downhill-hunt" }, "url": "https://greyhive.com/blog/ohio-11-point-buck-steep-downhill-hunt", "headline": "11 Point Ohio Buck: Steep Downhill Shot & Recovery", "name": "11 Point Ohio Buck: Steep Downhill Shot & Recovery", "description": "AP2020 Outdoors shares a successful hunt on an 11-point Ohio whitetail, including rattling tactics, steep-angle shooting challenges, and meat donation to food", "articleSection": "Hunting", "articleBody": "On Friday, November 7th, 2024, AP2020 Outdoors host Nito killed an 11-point Ohio buck — a mainframe 10 with a kicker off the right side — after rattling him in from a doe he was dogging to the north and east. The whole sequence, from the first clash of the rattling horns to the deer piling up in the field, took less than ten minutes. The hunt is a clean case study in two things rut hunters argue about constantly: whether rattling actually works on mature November bucks, and how badly steep downhill terrain can wreck a shot you'd make blindfolded on flat ground. Nito is honest about both. He got the buck in. He didn't get the arrow where he wanted it. He'd seen the same deer two days earlier on Election Day, November 5th, chasing a doe — and lost that entire morning's phone footage except for one clip he'd already pushed to TikTok and Facebook. The deer came back. The footage didn't. Key Takeaways Nito rattled the 11-point in a little after 4:00 p.m. — the buck committed roughly five minutes after the first sequence, pulling off a doe he was already chasing. The shot was 37 yards, steep downhill, steep quartering away — the single hardest combination of angle variables in whitetail hunting. He pushed the shot two inches right , catching the rear ham and angling up into the body cavity. The buck ran about 80 yards into the adjacent field and bedded down before expiring. It's the…