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Old 08-27-2017, 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 270person View Post
I'm of the opinion that bear spray is probably a pretty decent deterrent for a bear thats in "checking you out and sizing you up mode" but I wouldn't want to rely on it for stopping a bear in full charge. Think he'd run right through it.

By the same token I'm not convinced relying on a rifle or shogun is a 100% guarantee. Lots of factors in play not the least of which is the person holding it.
No guarantee especially with those using a shot gun and thinking that spread will make up for poor aim or point at target.
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