Re: New to Long Range Shooting

On Nov 28, 9:27 pm, "Advocate54" <llaf...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
# # Why on earth would you want to shoot deer at 800 yards? Other than
# # for the "stunt" aspect?
# #
# Why not? There is an organization in PA where the individuals won't attempt
# to take a deer unless it's over 1,000 yards.

So much for fair chase.

#
# It takes all kinds to make the world go round...

That's true; some people prefer to shoot sitting ducks. It's legal in
some places , but unsporting as hell everywhere.

J. Del Col


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