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Fly320s:
Oh, deer.

https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/startled-deer-steals-hunters-rifle-antlers

charby:
.22 Hornet seems a bit small for deer.

Fly320s:

--- Quote from: charby on November 27, 2020, 06:43:47 PM ---.22 Hornet seems a bit small for deer.

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European rules?  Small, euro deer?

charby:

--- Quote from: Fly320s on November 27, 2020, 06:53:02 PM ---European rules?  Small, euro deer?

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Not sure, I've been looking into a Stag hunt in Scotland and they don't use .22 caliber rifles there.

Hawkmoon:
Poachers have been taking whitetail in North America with .22s for decades.

Conversely, some states think .223/5.56x45 isn't powerful enough for deer -- even though it's a deadly, high-powered rifle if aimed at a human who weighs more than an average whitetail.

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