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View Poll Results: What would be your rifle of choice?.

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  • .17HMR

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  • .22 Hornet

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  • 22-250

    5 10.42%
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    Quote Originally Posted by zimmer View Post
    No shot gun?
    Yep Winchester 1200 pump and an o/u. Not gonna knock hares over at 100m plus though mate.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Twodiffs View Post
    Yep Winchester 1200 pump and an o/u. Not gonna knock hares over at 100m plus though mate.
    Years ago I used to go out with the rabbit board guys (back in the "day"). They carried a shotgun, I carried my 22. Outcome - the dogs got the bloody lot.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Twodiffs View Post
    Yep Winchester 1200 pump and an o/u. Not gonna knock hares over at 100m plus though mate.
    feed them with falcon sp36 in lead #3 and you will be surprised just how far you can tip them over with full or 3/4 choke
    75/15/10 black powder matters

 

 

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