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44 Mag and Squirrel - First Blood

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11 July 2009, 00:03
450/400
44 Mag and Squirrel - First Blood
I bought this Ruger in 44 Mag from new_guy. A friend of mine invited me out to check his hunting spot and I caught this bushy tail raiding his corn feeder. I hadn't had the chance to shoot it yet, until...


11 July 2009, 02:27
N E 450 No2
Good shot, well done.
Squirrel is good to eat.


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11 July 2009, 04:05
Whitworth
Nice shooting! Congratulations! beer



"Ignorance you can correct, you can't fix stupid." JWP

If stupidity hurt, a lot of people would be walking around screaming.

Semper Fidelis

"Building Carpal Tunnel one round at a time"
11 July 2009, 04:49
N E 450 No2
450/400

Get some Speer shot shells for your 44 Mag.

They kill snakes and small game very well.

Rabbits, squirrel, quail, grouse, and ptarmagin
are great eating.


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11 July 2009, 06:29
TBEAR99
good shot congrats


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11 July 2009, 06:39
OLBIKER
Just deserts for the corn robbing thief!!!!!
11 July 2009, 07:33
MS Hitman
Nice shot, but it isn't a chipmunk.



If ignorance is bliss; there are some blissful sonofaguns around here. We know who you are, so no reason to point yourselves out.
11 July 2009, 08:11
Bobby Tomek
Nice shooting!

It appears this wasn't the squirrel's first visit to the feeder.

But it certainly was his last. Big Grin


Bobby
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11 July 2009, 18:43
Whitworth
quote:
Originally posted by MS Hitman:
Nice shot, but it isn't a chipmunk.


Yes, not quite the same danger involved...... hilbily



"Ignorance you can correct, you can't fix stupid." JWP

If stupidity hurt, a lot of people would be walking around screaming.

Semper Fidelis

"Building Carpal Tunnel one round at a time"
13 July 2009, 20:26
450/400
That was a seriously overweight squirrel!
14 July 2009, 20:32
bfrshooter
That HAS to be an Ohio squirrel! Big Grin
15 July 2009, 02:38
Swede44mag
Good Head Shot.

Don't worry they are all jealous at least I am. Big Grin


Swede

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16 July 2009, 03:13
700 nitro
nice shot man if i was there id have shot that tree rat with my 1 and only hand gun my 500 s&w with 500 grain cast flat points

if any of yall know of some real good texas hog hunting spots or ranches pm me as im looking into taking a solid 2 week vacation asap.

ill also consider Arkansas, and ga and flordia
16 July 2009, 05:48
K20350
Sweet shot!!!!! My Uncle killed a Raccoon w/ the first shot ever out of a Kimber 1911 he bought the other day!!! He was just done cleaning it on his kitchen table when his beagle started going nuts outside and you know the rest LOL!!!