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huntohio_09 03-23-2007 10:31 AM

best for groundhog?
 
what is the best gun to use to hunt groundhog?

Ohio Wally 03-23-2007 11:10 AM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
.22 Magnum on up. It depends on the range. Bolt action is the most accurate and make sure you have a good scope. As always, buy the best gun you can afford. Ruger Model 77 is a nice "medium" price ranged gun.

BigBuck28 03-25-2007 06:15 PM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
17HMR you will be happy!!!

Pioneer2 03-25-2007 08:09 PM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
If the land owner will let you use your deer rifle and when you can nuke groundhogs at extended ranges the deer are in deep sh_t come fall..................Harold

IndyHunter83 03-26-2007 06:18 PM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
17 works really well... i used my 243 and it just destroyed them

Jome1 03-27-2007 01:30 PM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
50 cal will do just fine!


coloradoprohunter 03-27-2007 05:29 PM

RE: best for groundhog?
 
.300 win. mag. or 10/12 ga. slug guns r lots of fun


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