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Show Desert Bighorn taken by former resident Leon Bleggi, a native of Springville, now making his home in Henderson, Nevada, son of Mr .and Mrs. Angelo Bleggi of this city, is proudly displaying his most recent trophy tro-phy kill, a Desert Bighorn Sheep. In a hunt for the Desert Bighorn, which is the second most sought after big game animal an-imal in North America, Mr. Bleggi captured the animal in Oak Creek Canyon in the heart of the Eldarado Mountains. He spotted the animal a half hour after sunrise and made a stock of 300 yards and was about 60 yards away, wwhen he made the kill with a 7 MM Mag. Remington. The Bighorn scored 150 points Boone Crockett and was seven years old. Nevada allows 110 permits for the sheep hunt, 12 of those being for out-of-state. |