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Message: <blockquote data-quote="criticalbass" data-source="post: 1372225" data-attributes="member: 711">More to learn about this, but the bottom line is that there are risks associated with any form of hunting, particularly with deer hunting.Each hunter needs to identify those risks, assess them, and manage them appropriately.  In fun activities it is a  normal human tendency to take a holiday from reality.  When it comes to guns, tree stands, other hunters, etc, that is  not a good decision.  I am always sorry to hear of hunting accidents.  Sounds to me like he may have dropped the rifle.  They didn't mention a cord in the news release.  Safety off, gun falls, maybe hits a limb, maybe just bumps off when it hits the ground.  That shouldn't happen with a gun in good condition, but who knows?Unfortunate . . .   CB</blockquote>