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    what would be the minimum size rifle for hunting a big foot/sasquatch

    was bored at work. came across some article about supposed big foot sightings that resulted in the people who saw the big foot shooting it and being unable to kill the beast. calibers mentioned were the .30-06 and the .270. thought it might spark some lively discussion but i guess i was...
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    what would be the minimum size rifle for hunting a big foot/sasquatch

    if you were to go hunting for a sasquatch, what rifle would you want to be using? because of the environment that most big foot sightings occur, lets assume shots would be a MAXIMUM of 200 yards or so... i myself would prefer a double barrel .375 with iron sights because those hippo videos...
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    help with entry to long range shooting

    hey guys! been a while since i chimed in here. first of all, let me thank everyone for the advice. probably saved me a lot of money. i ended up going with a howa 1500 in .308 topped with an ebay bought bushnell elite 4200 4-16x40. worked well but the longest range i could find was around 400...
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    help with entry to long range shooting

    very helpful post BH. and i appreciate all the resources you provide. hopefully that magical 1k isnt too far off for me. for now i guess i should prepare for 1k and practice at my 'comfort zone' is there any particular leupold model i should prefer(ie: vx1, 2, etc) hopefully i will get...
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    help with entry to long range shooting

    they wont suspect a thing. and can you imagine the look on there face when i primate whips out a .308? but, hopefully i will be nowhere near close enough for them to spot me. i was looking at a millett tactical in 4-16x50. the glass seems decent, at best. its relatively cheap in the high 300...
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    help with entry to long range shooting

    thanks for the welcome and taking the time to give me some advice. would a 4-16X50 be a better option? i dont intend to hunt anything with this rifle. i hunt, but mainly wimpy florida deer, and the occasional hog. both of which i do with a different set up and at a max distance of about 75...
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    help with entry to long range shooting

    i have been browsing this site for the last couple of weeks now and have found it very helpful and encouraging, and thus decided to join! i am completely new to this sport(dont even know exactly what an action is?) anyway, i want to get started somewhere and i think 100-300 yards is a reasonable...
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