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Winston · December 10, 2001, 10:34 AM

I've head several opinions on shot placement for a charging black bear facing the hunter.

1. Aim for the neck at shoulder level.
2. Aim somewhat below eye level engaging skull.

I know this is somewhat academic as things develop very quickly.

Just trying to pick up some tips.

December 10, 2001, 10:34 AM	#1
Winston Senior Member Join Date: May 6, 2001 Posts: 141	Black Bear shot placement I've head several opinions on shot placement for a charging black bear facing the hunter. 1. Aim for the neck at shoulder level. 2. Aim somewhat below eye level engaging skull. I know this is somewhat academic as things develop very quickly. Just trying to pick up some tips. Last edited by Art Eatman; December 10, 2001 at 03:11 PM.