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To: Larebil; humblegunner

>I would never go near bear country or live there,
if I had to,
I want a gun that is gonna stop it in its tracks.<

Those .50 calibers are real heavy to log around. That’s the only weapon I know of that will stop a grizzly in its tracks without a head shot.


47 posted on 12/07/2007 5:43:04 PM PST by B4Ranch (( "Freedom is not free, but don't worry the U.S. Marine Corps will pay most of your share." ))
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To: B4Ranch; Larebil
Those .50 calibers are real heavy to log around.

I'd highly recommend hunting from a vehicle if using a 50.

It will drop a bear-right-there I'm pretty sure.

51 posted on 12/07/2007 6:12:20 PM PST by humblegunner (My KungFu is ten times power.©)
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To: B4Ranch
"Those .50 calibers are real heavy to log around. That’s the only weapon I know of that will stop a grizzly in its tracks without a head shot.

Surely you jest!

Ya mean my 'Ol Elephant killin .458 Win Mag couldn't knock that mean ol grizzly down with a nice 530 grain bullet?

Nah! Ya left the /S off the post didn't ya!?!

61 posted on 12/07/2007 8:41:00 PM PST by JDoutrider
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