Originally Posted by
Father Forkhorn
What I'm seeing repeatedly on predator hunting websites is that a .223 load will often give a large exit wound and massive pelt damage on fox and bobcat, especially if you hit bone. The 22 hornet greatly reduces that, at least that's what I'm seeing and reading.
I want this gun for fox, bobcat, and coyote, and I absolutely want to preserve the fur. The pelts will be displayed.
Get a .223 and shoot em in the head