Boone & Crockett, move over.

A new wrinkle just arrived in deer hunting: the video deer tournament. Deer are stalked in the field, and “shot” with blanks.

At the same time, the scope records a 10 second video, which is submitted to the tournament judges. No deer are physically harmed in the process.

This approach is being promoted by the American Whitetail Authority, currently conducting qualifying rounds for something billed as a world championship deerhunting competition.

How it works.

This came to Traveler’s attention courtesy of our friend Jason Jenkins, who found this link online in the New York Times.

What do you think? Should this come to Missouri?