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Thread: Suggestions for decreasing "hunting" related incidents

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  1. 28-10-2012, 07:31 PM #6
    scottrods
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    Quote Originally Posted by Spook View Post
    How many people do we lose over the issue of safety catches, half cock, open bolt? I thought the problem was over not identifying correctly what one is taking a shot at.
    My point is that carrying at half cock gives the shooter no time to think about what he or she is shooting, they simply close and shoot. Carrying on an empty chamber, racking the action could make the hunter take a moment to think about it.
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