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I admit, I had some fun creating this video....
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Sure there's a little meat loss, but makes the packout a lot easier.
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They're rats. 50 BMG isn't overkill. Have at it!
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Seems to be just about right!
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Popcorn!
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Quote from: Skillet on December 02, 2024, 10:31:04 PM
Sure there's a little meat loss, but makes the packout a lot easier.
My late uncle used to say: "I would rather lose a quarter (to an over-powered rifle shot) than lose four quarters (to a missed opportunity).
Sir, it looks to me like you lost four quarters. You broke the matrix.
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Watched a YouTube video on Feral Cats in Australia. The were using a Barrett 50 on pigs until a Feral Cat showed up, the 50 did the same thing.
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Painting the trees... lol
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