Gotta admit, this isn’t something I even think about when taking a shot. I like to hunt the thick stuff, give ‘em the “meh” as they cruise past and let an arrow fly when he stops. But if you’ve got the time or are watching a deer feed, it’s best to wait until the leg closest to you is in a forward position to take the shot. The leg joint will be clear of the heart and lower lungs and a buck’s massive shoulder muscles will be stretched thinly across the rib cage, rather than in a tightly flexed m