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What caliber for groundhog?
« on: February 08, 2018, 12:40:48 AM »
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2018, 01:24:29 AM »
 .22 LR has worked well for me. 22 mag if they are at a distance
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #2 on: February 08, 2018, 02:22:15 AM »
920 JDJ.
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #3 on: February 08, 2018, 02:49:50 AM »
.243 Winchester, killed many with that.
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #4 on: February 08, 2018, 06:34:40 AM »
I've killed groundhogs with .22 LR, .22-250, .243, .220 Swift, .30-06, .300 Savage, and .25-20.
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #5 on: February 08, 2018, 08:12:57 AM »
My go to last year was .300BLK subsonic through a suppressed SBR AR15.  Fun for me, but not for the groundhogs.
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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #6 on: February 08, 2018, 08:15:37 AM »
.22LR works just fine.
In this case it was plain old Federal bulk stuff.

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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #7 on: February 08, 2018, 11:58:17 AM »
.50 BMG.   






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Re: What caliber for groundhog?
« Reply #8 on: February 08, 2018, 12:59:52 PM »
Quote from: RoadKingLarry on February 08, 2018, 08:15:37 AM
.22LR works just fine.

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