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    Old 07-15-2004, 04:07 PM
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    what your favorit caliber and make of gun for gopher shooting?

    Mine is a ruger 10 22 and a harrington and richardson .22
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    Old 07-15-2004, 04:37 PM
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    Were I hunt,shots can be out past 700 yards! I always take my .223 Encore pistol for shots under 200 yards and when I want to reach out and "TOUCH" a woodchuck out to 500 yards I shoot a 25-06 or a 7mm-08...
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    Old 07-15-2004, 06:13 PM
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    I just fired my first .204 Ruger today.....and it's now in first place as a gopher gun.
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    Old 07-15-2004, 06:40 PM
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    Heh, heh, heh!

    Now you're talking --- favorite cartridge for gophers and other rodents?
    The .223! The great deer cartridge!
    ROTGLMO!

    Tiny tools for tiny jobs, bigger tools for bigger jobs!
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    Old 07-15-2004, 06:47 PM
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    Don, you are a funny guy!

    I have a .204 that I would love to try, and would 2nd Vapo's choice, if I could find ammo...

    CE
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    Old 07-15-2004, 06:55 PM
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    Ruger m77mkIIvt .220 swift
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    Old 07-15-2004, 10:12 PM
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    Marlin bolt 22, the 270 weatherby makes a heck of a prarie dog canon with 130 grain ballistic tips at 3300fps, quite impressive!!!
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    Old 07-16-2004, 06:58 AM
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    I use a 6MM model 700 , I have it I use it.. Would like to have a .223 but 6 or 7 hundred , nah
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    Old 07-16-2004, 09:22 AM
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    .223

    GO CANADA
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