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    Are 224 Bullets Too small for Deer Sized Game?

    I have witnessed Inuit, using .223 on caribou, during migration. they either chase on a snowmobile or hid behind boulder and shoot over & over (100+ rounds) then go & pick up their 30 or so that died. wounded, hobble on. You see that & you will never carry a .223 for big game. Animal deserves...
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    Are 224 Bullets Too small for Deer Sized Game?

    Why even use a .223? The following, is why using 'toy' guns (actually designed to wound) bothers me. In the high arctic an Inuit, co-worker shot a rare 'barren ground grizzly bear', with .223. How? Shoot it, wound it, then chase with ATV, repeat for 2 hours. Skin now hangs on his wall, has 20+...
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    Are 224 Bullets Too small for Deer Sized Game?

    I spent 13 years in high arctic, traveling constantly. The 'Inuit' (please, do not call them 'eskimo' it's like the "N" word to them) They, because of economics & or ignorance use .223 for every thing, including polar bear. they have no understanding of bullet construction. They some how...
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