Tree Stand vs. Arm

#1 ● 04-19-2012, 11:17 AM

A friend of mine fell out of a tree stand when hunting last year and caught his arm on the metal steps on the way down. Amazingly enough, they were able to save his arm and it works fine.

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DVEEUS · #2 ● 04-19-2012, 01:50 PM

that looks so painful...glad he healed well and was okay after it was all said and done...:)

collaredgirl65 · #3 ● 04-19-2012, 05:36 PM

Ouch.

PoetsOfTheFall · #4 ● 04-19-2012, 06:06 PM

he was lucky

Ed Gein · #5 ● 04-19-2012, 06:17 PM

ouch! nice scar

Faline · #6 ● 04-19-2012, 06:24 PM

Jere · #7 ● 04-19-2012, 06:26 PM

he's not from minnesota is he

them fuckers are always falling out of the trees

#8 ● 04-19-2012, 06:55 PM

Originally Posted by Jere ↗

he's not from minnesota is he

them fuckers are always falling out of the trees

Haha, no, from the Midwest. He's an experienced hunter too so it was a fluke thing. Was tightening his harness and BOOM!

phadeL · #9 ● 04-19-2012, 09:43 PM

Yikes!!!

Zombie_Reaper · #10 ● 04-19-2012, 09:46 PM

Man that thing definatly shredded his arm.

Tree Stand vs. Arm

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