Bear hunting with ar build

joesar · February 21, 2011, 05:09 PM

Going bear hunting in wisconsin this fall, and wondering opinions on what caliber AR to go with, i was looking into the 450 bushmaster, 50 beawolf, 458 socom. any suggestions or reasons to go with would be appreciated

doofus47 · February 22, 2011, 12:00 AM

By numbers, any of those would work.

FrontSight · February 22, 2011, 01:17 PM

Overkill! A .22 long rifle conversion kit should be plenty!

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February 21, 2011, 05:09 PM	#1
joesar Junior Member Join Date: February 20, 2011 Posts: 8	Bear hunting with ar build Going bear hunting in wisconsin this fall, and wondering opinions on what caliber AR to go with, i was looking into the 450 bushmaster, 50 beawolf, 458 socom. any suggestions or reasons to go with would be appreciated

February 22, 2011, 01:17 PM	#3
FrontSight Senior Member Join Date: September 9, 2005 Posts: 1,712	Overkill! A .22 long rifle conversion kit should be plenty! I joke, I joke, I kid, I kid... __________________ To kill something as great as a duck just to smell the gunpowder is a crime against nature. - Alan Liere Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. - George Bernard Shaw

February 22, 2011, 12:00 AM	#2
doofus47 Senior Member Join Date: June 9, 2010 Location: live in a in a house when i'm not in a tent Posts: 2,483	By numbers, any of those would work.