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Buckmasters Trophy RecordsSince its foundation in 1994, more than 1,000 official scorers have been certified for the BTR scoring system across the United States and Canada, with the numbers growing yearly. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Whitetail enthusiasts who have a basic understanding of how whitetail antlers are scored and who wish to become involved, please read the Become A Scorer section. Please address all correspondence to Mike Handley, Trophy Chairman, P.O. Box 244022, Montgomery, AL 36124. Call (334) 215-3337 ext. 232.
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When In Rome, Hunt Like Romans:
By Buckmasters -- You can shoot a buck with a rifle in Mississippi or Kansas and wind up on the c...
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BTR's Best Bucks:
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Kansas Claims Another Golden Laurel :
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Measuring Main Beams:
Main beams are the two long, sweeping points growing from the normal pedicels on both sides of a buc...
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Circumference Measurements:
Four circumference measurements (C1, C2, C3, and C4) are taken from each main beam with a 1/4-inch s...
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Interpreting Types Of Points:
Scorers will ultimately encounter points which demand interpretation. Some points grow in a typical ...
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Definitions Of A Point:
COMMON POINT DEFINITION A common point is a protrusion of antler which is not less than one in...
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Using The Measuring Tool:
THE STEEL TAPE MEASURE All point and circumference measurements (except the length of main beam) mu...
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Comparing Deer Within The BTR:
If one wished to compare, in detail, one deer with another in the BTR listings, he should compare de...
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4 Classifications Of Antlers:
• PERFECT CATEGORY A Perfect rack is one in which every typical point on one main beam has a m...
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Score Your Buck:
Unofficially score your own buck and see if it meets the minimum score for BTR entry (140 inches for...
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BTR's Golden Laurel Citation:
The BTR's Golden Laurel Citation is awarded annually to honor the most significant whitetail rack en...
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Become A BTR Scorer:
BTR Official Scorer Clinic Attendance Application Criteria To be certified as an Official Scorer fo...
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BTR Officers and Regional Directors:
Russell Thornberry -- Executive Director  Mike Handley -- Trophy Chairman   Buckmas...
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BTR Philosophy:
The philosophy of Buckmasters' new Full-Credit Scoring System is to measure and record whitetail dee...
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