Re: LEGAL or ILLEGAL: A thread to sharpen each other through debate.
Originally Posted by
adamgarbett
Shooting deer with a .223?
Are you asking if it’s legal? If so, yes, it is. .223 is a centerfire cartridge and that’s all the regs specify. Lots of guys hunt deer with .223, but that doesn’t make it a good idea. I personally feel .243 is the minimum I’d ever carry for deer, with something like 7mm-08 being ideal. But just saying that is going to open a giant can of worms.
If we’re not supposed to eat animals, how come they’re made out of meat?
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