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Thread: Suggestions for decreasing "hunting" related incidents

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  1. 28-10-2012, 07:36 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by scottrods View Post
    My point is that carrying at half cock gives the shooter no time to think about what he or she is shooting, they simply close and shoot. Carrying on an empty chamber, racking the action could make the hunter take a moment to think about it.
    I believe that the shooter will remove his eye from the target to manipulate bolt...time spent better keeping eye on target.
    Which is worse, ignorance or apathy...I don't know and don't care.
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