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Canadian Bear #8271529 05/20/21 07:03 PM
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Friend of mine sent me this pic of a bear they saw on the way up to ski in Alberta. This thing is huge.....

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Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.

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Originally Posted by TexShooter101
Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.

Naw, for that guy you are going to need something more powerful...like a 6.5 creedmoor.

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I'd use my 444 marlin

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Originally Posted by unclebubba
Originally Posted by TexShooter101
Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.

Naw, for that guy you are going to need something more powerful...like a 6.5 creedmoor.


I got a good chuckle out of this.

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Originally Posted by unclebubba
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Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.

Naw, for that guy you are going to need something more powerful...like a 6.5 creedmoor.

roflmao

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That round will drop anything at any range with any skillset behind the trigger. Just devastating.

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Re: Canadian Bear [Re: kwrhuntinglab] #8271602 05/20/21 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by kwrhuntinglab
Friend of mine sent me this pic of a bear they saw on the way up to ski in Alberta. This thing is huge.....



It certainly looks like it is having a very good spring finding groceries no doubt.


High fence, low fence, no fence, it really doesn't matter as long as you're hunting!
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cheers coolpics

Nephew was out in the yard, walked around side of house,
Their was a bear less than 20yrds away...
close incounters figured it twas 2yrs age...
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Originally Posted by TexShooter101
Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.


22-250 and some tortillas


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Re: Canadian Bear [Re: kwrhuntinglab] #8271622 05/20/21 08:25 PM
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Haven't had it in years but never spit any out.


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I think my .22 Hornet just behind the ear will do the job.


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Bugger bear.


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Re: Canadian Bear [Re: kwrhuntinglab] #8271654 05/20/21 09:01 PM
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17hmr, it is all in shot placement, and who you will sacrifice if you miss. up


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Dang huge

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That’s a big bear ! 😳

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Originally Posted by unclebubba
Originally Posted by TexShooter101
Need 270 or 45-70 to take it out.

Naw, for that guy you are going to need something more powerful...like a 6.5 creedmoor.

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That fella has been eating well.



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Originally Posted by dogcatcher
17hmr, it is all in shot placement, and who you will sacrifice if you miss. up


Shooting your hunting buddy in the knee with a 17 and then running like hell is not considered good sportsmanship.


Yes! A Weatherby does kill them deader.
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