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Topic: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
ohouston
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:39 am Subject: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
HEY!
We were talking about tracers.
[ps, I know how you feel, pigeons are a lot of fun at this time of year].
#4 shot is too big. #6 30g. |
Topic: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
ohouston
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:35 am Subject: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
But what about the 'tracer'? |
Topic: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
ohouston
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:33 am Subject: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
#4?
Impressed regardless.
Honestly. |
Topic: Hare's (not Hairs) |
ohouston
Replies: 17
Views: 38423
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:29 am Subject: Hare's (not Hairs) |
Mixie is 'managed' by man, and I can fully understand why, but as new strains are repeatedly introduced to the UK, surely people with a stake in countryside matters should be counsulted? |
Topic: Air Rifle |
ohouston
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:15 am Subject: Air Rifle |
Dont use air rifles on live animals. See topic "Big Game" for more info.
I'm happy to debate this further if people think there is a good reason to. |
Topic: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
ohouston
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Views: 553300
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 1:07 am Subject: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
Not bad.
Impressed.
But did you shoot them with tracers? |
Topic: Hard to hit something with a 12 bore? |
ohouston
Replies: 51
Views: 553300
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 29, 05 12:44 am Subject: Tracers |
I'm not sure shotgun tracers are for tracing shot trajectory. Are tracer shells not just for putting up a flare? i.e. here I am, land the rescue chopper here... |
Topic: Hare's (not Hairs) |
ohouston
Replies: 17
Views: 38423
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Thu May 26, 05 9:36 pm Subject: Hare's (not Hairs) |
Sounds like a mixed bag for our friends the Hare, some areas up, some conspicuosly absent - possibly due to local factors [there are three, in order, 1. Food, 2, Predators (inc. man) 3. Disease]
Ho ... |
Topic: Hare's (not Hairs) |
ohouston
Replies: 17
Views: 38423
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Thu May 26, 05 1:19 pm Subject: Hare's (not Hairs) |
oops, forgot to log in, that was me as 'Guest' above. |
Topic: Hare's (not Hairs) |
ohouston
Replies: 17
Views: 38423
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Thu May 26, 05 12:58 pm Subject: Hare's (not Hairs) |
Last week a nearby farmer asked me to sort out a problem with Hares. His cabbage crop was sprouting and a gang of aboth 15-20 yobbish Hare's were nibbling them up at a horrifying rate.
Well, I've g ... |
Topic: Big Game |
ohouston
Replies: 36
Views: 112793
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Thu May 26, 05 11:42 am Subject: Big Game |
Oh well, at the risk of wading into a debate topic whos trajectory is more like my uncles .177 BSA than Deerstalkers shiny .22 Magnum Bunny Widowmaker...
Still here goes. Johnny Boy is right�(is t ... |
Topic: Big Game |
ohouston
Replies: 36
Views: 112793
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Wed May 25, 05 12:07 pm Subject: A proposal for the Taking of Large Herbavorial Hooffed Stags |
Agree, Im not sure everyone is entering into the true spirit of this forum, but anyway...
To be honest I think its easy to over science this.
Simple answer (in the spirit of stimulating debate) ... |
Topic: Shooting syndicates and clubs |
ohouston
Replies: 35
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Sun May 22, 05 7:52 pm Subject: �100 air gun club |
�100 for airgun club is steep.
Don't recomend airguns for live game, better get a .22 rimfire for small game. Join a smallbore rifle club - about �30/year?
For insurance best is BASC - �53 which ... |
Topic: Weclome ohouston |
ohouston
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Sun May 22, 05 7:39 pm Subject: RE: Welcome |
Its a good site. Glad to be here, did try to reply to a couple of conversations, but replies seem to have dissapeared...?? Am I doing something wrong? |
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