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Pat -

<font color="blue"> I'm sorry you are taking all this OVER SERIOUSLY and feel the need to cary it to such lengths. </font color>

When talking about the safety of a child in the scenario...

Egon -

<font color="blue">At no time did I think I was undergunned. </font color>

I thought your were making a good point....until you clarified it.

If a .22LR is all you have, it is...

.223 - w/ 55 gr. bullet: ~ 3,100 fps, ~1,200 ft/lbs (muz)

.22-250 - w/ 55 gr. bullet: ~ 3,600 fps, ~1,600 ft/lbs (muz)

<font color="blue">Well, I guess in the "more is better" approach maybe we should consider a semi-auto .50 BMG. </font color>

Comparing a .223 to a .50BMG. Now you're just being silly and going...

Pat-

<font color="blue">I thought the issue I was addressing was coyotes close enough to the house to attack a child in which case I too will "Stick to my guns." </font color>

.22 mag / .17...

Pat -

I agree with your point about it not affecting the long term ecological balance of the area, I think you are a bit over the top in saying that the only real benefit of eliminating the...

Coyotes do not just go after rabbits and such - they will attack larger animals. Many a rancher has lost livestock from coyotes. See this link -- Warning - the topic within the link labeled...

http://www.conservation.state.mo.us/seasons/

http://www.mdc.mo.gov/hunt/

http://www.mdc.mo.gov/nathis/herpetol/snake/snake1.htm

http://www.mdc.mo.gov/nathis/herpetol/snake/snake2.htm
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No problem. Glad you found the info helpful. /forums/images/icons/wink.gif

Yea, poaching has always been illegal in Texas, but until '99 it didn't carry a felony charge. Now a first time...

<font color="blue"> Poachers may not react to signs as normal hunters do. </font color>

I hope you have a more constructive comment than that. /forums/images/icons/crazy.gif

Technically speaking, if you have a barbed wire fence, according to the law, you have already "posted." ( Texas Penal Code, Sec. 30.05, b(2), b )

Poachers run the risk of a State Jail Felony...

Trucks are made with more heavy duty parts and designed to be used in harsher environments than cars. Many SUV's are based off of truck chassis, hence, they retain much of higher duty parts. ...

Two types of taxes to consider, sales and income. Sales is usually an easy issue to deal with - depending on your state, of course. Income tax is an entirely different beast. The best advise here...

That corresponds to a model number, however, according to this source, that model number is tied to a 20ga shotgun marketed under the J.C. Higgins name (sold by Sears) and manufactured by High...

http://store.bluebookinc.com/downloads/browse.asp?product=firearms

http://store.bluebookinc.com/downloads/BrowseCategory.asp?Product=firearms&amp;Heading=451

<font color="blue">Otherwise I think the cows would see my trees and think SNACK!! </font color>

Yep! /forums/images/icons/wink.gif

One other thing to worry about is that even if you can...

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I have one guy I talked to that will lease me 10 acres of his pasture

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Is this 10 acres fenced? You're not...

Something else to consider is depending on your laws, they may not be required. For example, here in Texas, someone commits criminal trespass if they cross "fencing or other enclosure obviously...

Glad you found it worth reading! /forums/images/icons/cool.gif

Take care -

To clean the bolt (not initial cleaning, but say after a day of shooting), I'd just remove it from the gun, get a solvent-laden Q-tip and clean the front of the bolt - and then a dry Q-tip. You...

No problem - glad you found it useful.

Couple of other things I should mention:

If you use the hot water method,

1) Use VERY HOT water (I just let it constantly run from the faucet) as it...

Welcome Matt_K -

A long reply, but hopefully you will find it helpful.

Q1: There are many ways to get cosmoline off - which one you use depends on how much time and effort you wish to expend....

<font color="blue">Did i say Organic ANYFRIGGENWHERE????? **** you read way to much into things!!! </font color>

Let's see...

<font color="green">Organic - relating to, yielding, dealing in,...

Pat -

<font color="blue">I couldn't tell from your posts if you think he is he PRO or CON as regards eating animals? Is it just HOW the animals are raised prior to being eaten or the fact THAT...

Mjstef -

<font color="blue">I think you are a little harsh in a lot of your posts. </font color>

I prefer to think of them as "moderately" harsh - although I can be absolutely virulent at...