{"id":2754,"date":"2008-11-17T07:53:53","date_gmt":"2008-11-17T12:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=2754"},"modified":"2008-11-17T07:53:53","modified_gmt":"2008-11-17T12:53:53","slug":"sigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=2754","title":{"rendered":"Sigh."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday  went afield and saw a nice deer within  five minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Now I love shooting over iron, and I can reach out to 100 yards with the Marlin, no problem, iron sights and all. I drew a bead on that sucker, and thought, &#8220;does that deer have antlers?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t tell. And I wasn&#8217;t going to kill an illegal deer. <\/p>\n<p>So I stopped on the way home and picked up a set of rings for the Marlin and mounted an old 3-9 power on it. <\/p>\n<p>Hell to get old. I bought seethroughs, so I could use the scope to see if it was a male, and shoot it with iron. Damned if I&#8217;ll give up my principles just for convenience. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday went afield and saw a nice deer within five minutes. Now I love shooting over iron, and I can reach out to 100 yards with the Marlin, no problem, iron sights and all. I drew a bead on that sucker, and thought, &#8220;does that deer have antlers?&#8221; I couldn&#8217;t tell. And I wasn&#8217;t going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}