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coldbeer · June 30, 2014, 01:15 PM

There's so few of these beautiful animals left in the lower 48 states that I wouldn't worry about running into them. It would be a shame to have to kill one though and you'd probably have a lot of explaining to do, but I voted yes,. A 405 grain bullet at 1300fps should be sufficient.

June 30, 2014, 01:15 PM	#15
coldbeer Junior member Join Date: February 21, 2012 Location: Woodhaven MI Posts: 477	There's so few of these beautiful animals left in the lower 48 states that I wouldn't worry about running into them. It would be a shame to have to kill one though and you'd probably have a lot of explaining to do, but I voted yes,. A 405 grain bullet at 1300fps should be sufficient.