Archive for May, 2009

22-250 v.s 223. remington (for coyote)

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

M.P.M asked: why does everyone prefer a 223. over a 22-250. I hunted with a 223. all the time when i was younger and know i bought a 22-250 and i love it.

any advice on hunting song dogs in the timber?

Monday, May 25th, 2009

subgenius asked: There are coyotes everywhere around southern Oregon. I see there tracks and hear them howl. However I have never been able to call one in. I live just west of Crater Lake. On the other side of the lake there is some desert where I have had success.(a tank of gas away) However [...]

New Rifles for a New Hunter?

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

M.P.M asked: I have been hunting now since i have been 10 but with my dads rifles. I have worked for family since 9 years old and i have saved up and i am able to afford around 4 new rifles with scopes because my dad said he will also pay around 2 grand for [...]

What type of high powered rifle should I get?

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Matt Atwood-Hunter of the hunted asked: I am wanting to buy a high powered rifle for myself, and I am not exactly sure what is best. I want to buy a rifle the rifle that has the best distance, and the best accuracy. I was told by a few people 30-06 is what [...]

Dog attacked and killed in South Orange County today – What time during the day are coyotes mostly around?

Monday, May 18th, 2009

concerned asked: I just want to thank everyone for your condolences and all of the great responses I received today regarding my dog. I will try to do the best that i can to deal with this situation and inform everyone i know about this incident. I want to mention that these [...]

.22-250 or a.204?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Jacob T asked: I have a t/c encore and i am going to buy a barrel for it. i dont know if i want a .22-250 or a .204. i im just getting started coyote and fox hunting and i want something that will do the job. i will probably be shooting from 20 to [...]

Which of these.223 rifles do you recommend? ?

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Grape Farmer asked: I am deciding on which of these rifles to purchase:
Remington SPS Varmint
- I like this rifle because of its stock and barrel length, but what i don’t like about it is that the barrel is not free floating, does not have a detachable magazine and i have read some reviews which say [...]

Good hunting gun for the High Desert ?

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

kvndrby asked: I live in the high desert of southern california and would like to buy my first rifle (I own a shotgun for the rattlers). I’d be shooting targets, coyote and rabbit mostly. It needs to have some range on it since there really isn’t much cover out here, the wind blows pretty much [...]

Can You shoot A mountain lion in PA if you see one?

Friday, May 15th, 2009

dgerdahh asked: Me and my friends are going up around Brockway and Dubois to hunt for coyotes And well we have reasons to believe that there is a mountain lion roaming around in the area we are hunting and i was wondering if we where able to shoot a cougar if it came at us [...]

coyote problems?

Monday, May 11th, 2009

uriahbrwn asked: there was a pack of at least 30 last night about 100ft from my house and thats too many and too close i need to hunt some of them and they took my cat and i have an older dog so need them please give me ways on how to lure them in [...]