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To: marktwain

I never go into bear country alone.

I always carry a .22 pistol in bear country.


33 posted on 01/04/2022 5:30:25 AM PST by Roccus (First we beat the Nazis........Then we defeated the Soviets........Now, we are them.)
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To: Roccus

.22 wont begin to do it


40 posted on 01/04/2022 5:44:27 AM PST by Chickensoup ( Leftists totalitarian fascists are erhiadicating conservatives)
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To: Roccus

22 will just make bear angry and not ever slow him down. Minimum 357. minimum.


41 posted on 01/04/2022 5:50:04 AM PST by hollywood12345
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To: Roccus

And always have a good pair of running shoes.😏


58 posted on 01/04/2022 6:51:46 AM PST by BiteYourSelf ( Earth first we'll strip mine the other planets later.)
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To: Roccus; hollywood12345; Chickensoup
In no way disagreeing about the .22, I'd stay home, but you might find the article below interesting. Seven uses of a .22, six effective. Still not a good idea.

https://www.ammoland.com/2021/06/handgun-or-pistol-against-bear-attacks-104-cases-97-effective/#axzz7H15y1jTD

66 posted on 01/04/2022 7:42:30 AM PST by SJackson (I just think COVID is God's gift to the left, Jane Fonda)
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