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Old 09-09-2008, 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by wrenchmonkey View Post
I love mine as a plinker and gopher gun. For just throwing some lead at a target you can't beat the price of ammo. I have used mine for deer hunting as well and at close range it works great. Its easy to get soft point ammo for it that would make hunting with it perfectly legal. I don't know about the bayonet thing but its not a restricted weapon so there should be no problem using it. If you hunt tight bush with close shots it works very good.
Seems to with a case length of about 1.5 ", it's not a legal big game cartridge in Alberta.
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