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    Old 08-22-2008 | 09:18 AM
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    nralover
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    Default Small game for practice?
    Does anyone take any small game just to stay in practice?
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 09:29 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    Sure do! will take squirrell on occasion and also those pesky raccoons that drive my dogs CRAZY!
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 10:10 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    I've always wanted to squirrel hunt with my bow, but I don't want to lose an arrow when I miss.
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 10:15 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    i shoot rabbits all the time and the occasional racoon but mostley rabbits...shoot one almost nightly where i live
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 10:37 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    Do the little chickadees that mom feeds count?

    jk...although I have tried on occasion...when I am really bored...but now I limit myslef to the recurve, and I still put em down.
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 10:44 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    Me and some buddies go squirrel hunting with our longbows every January.Lots of fun,lots of lost arrows,and lots of memories made
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 10:55 AM
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 11:50 AM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    I go woodchuck hunting with my bow every once in a while and got one last week.
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 01:18 PM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    all the time, squirrels, raccoons, etc.
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    Old 08-22-2008 | 02:42 PM
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    Default RE: Small game for practice?
    squirrels, and those darn chipmunks that dig under the house!!
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