Thread: Selection of caliber for new shooter(s)

Originally Posted by Remmodel7

Yup bolt action 22 first up. If you hone your stalking skills enough you will take goats with this too.
For a center fire other options that would be with a look would be 6mm arc, 6.5 grendel and the 7.62x39. the later having great options for cheaper ammo also. I certainly wouldn't go bigger than a 708 first up. Suppose all the Creedmoor variants would be pretty useful also

The issue I have with shooting goats with a .22 is finding them somewhere you're actually allowed to shoot it!!
It's about time DOC updated their rules especially if they want their pest issues lessened...