Thread: Slug for bear?
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Old August 11, 2011, 12:16 AM   #15
Old Grump
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I would not hesitate to use a 12 gauge 2 3/4 inch slug on a Black Bear. I would not use a foster style one, though.
Foster or Brenneke is exactly what I would use, especially if I had a smoothbore shotgun. The slugger no, unless it was all I had and I was using a rifled slug gun.
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