Pope & Young Announces Potential New World Record Desert Bighorn

Of all of the potential world record specimens of big game that exist for a hunter to tag across North America, achieving such a benchmark for the desert bighorn sheep might be the most difficult hunting task of all.

For starters, there aren't many desert bighorns out there; hunters will find them only in the desert southwest of the United States and in portions of Mexico.

Add on the fact that few sheep tags exist on the northern side of the U.S./Mexico border and the task becomes even more difficult.

In fact, so limited are these tags that they are next to impossible to obtain, requiring either a huge helping of luck to beat long lottery-like odds in limited entry...