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  1. 15-06-2020, 02:45 PM #12
    Finnwolf
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    Quote Originally Posted by outlander View Post
    A .22LR isn't a humane killer for a goat sized animal. The margin of error is huge and things can turn ugly really fast.
    I have to agree they’re a bit borderline but with close range careful shots should be OK.

    Saw on that topic in Aussie hunting magazine: ‘a larger goat has the same body weight as a leopard, how keen would you be to take on a leopard with a 22?’
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