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What states?
Just wondering what states are you allowed to hunt deer with a centerfire rifle? I know some states only allowed shotgun or muzzleloader lookin to go some place where I can take my Remington 700 in 300 WSM and try to get a wallhanger whitetail for my wall :D
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You can count Tennessee in that catagory!I know that kentucy and west virgina are the same also.
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Mississippi's second season starts Dec 15th or 16th. Can't remember which
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Very few states are shotgun /ML only most states are just shotgun in sub urban areas and rile in rural parts.
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you can add Maine to the list
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GA too
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NC uses centerfires.
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Alabama's rifle season starts in mid-november and ends the last day of January.
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texas
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You can add Iowa to the list.....If you want a doe hangin' on the wall :D
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Most of Wisconsin is open to rifles. The more populated counties are shotgun/handgun only.
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and minnesota (nov 3 to nov 18) well,where i am(northern) its all different by area for firearms and season dates.
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KANSAS!!
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Most of Michigan is open to rifles.
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Texas for sure! We have a two month long rifle season
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Florida. BTW-i love the 300 WSM caliber too
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oklahoma
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New York, Vermont, andConetticut you can lot of locals from MA go to New York to hunt with rifle because its only shotgun bow and muzzle loader in MA
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Don't bother with Virginia, we only hunt with BB guns.:)
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ORIGINAL: sparky858 Most of Wisconsin is open to rifles. The more populated counties are shotgun/handgun only. |
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Illinois is Shotgun, handgun, and Muzzleloader only.
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add VA
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Not in R.I. shot gun , muzzle, or bow only
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WA, OR, CA, MS, AR, MI, TX, MO, MN, MT, SD, ND, SC, NC
I have hunted rifle in each of those. |
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Like NightFire stated ......you can Rifle Hunt in Missouri also....then after Rifle Season there is Muzzle Loader Season.
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Pennsylvania is centerfire.... Always starts the first Monday after Thanksgiving and runs for two weeks, (Except Sundays)[/align]
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Certain parts of NEW YORK you can use a rifle, the rest shotgun and smokepole
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You can add South Carolinaand Florida for states that allow centerfire rifles. But I would not come to Florida to hunt deer. (-:
Cheers, Chris |
RE: What states?
Shotgun Only!
*1. Illinois *2. Indiana *3. Ohio *4. Iowa *5. Minnesota *6. Michigan *7. New Jersey *8. Delaware *9. Virginia *10. Maryland |
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Virginia is split up by the Blue Ridge Mts....
Shotgun/ML -- East of the Blue Ridge. ** Rifle -- West of the Blue Ridge. **There are some special county ordnances in the east, where you can use a rifle but you have to be in a tree stand. |
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[quote][/Shotgun Only!
*1. Illinois *2. Indiana *3. Ohio *4. Iowa *5. Minnesota *6. Michigan *7. New Jersey *8. Delaware *9. Virginia *10. Maryland quote] *6. Michigan- Only the bottom half of the lower penninsula is shotgun, muzzleloader,pistol, only, the rest is rifle. |
RE: What states?
ORIGINAL: Rebel Hog Shotgun Only! *1. Illinois *2. Indiana *3. Ohio *4. Iowa *5. Minnesota *6. Michigan *7. New Jersey *8. Delaware *9. Virginia *10. Maryland Hope my first post was helpful! |
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Wisconsin
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In Louisiana you can rifle hunt from the end of Oct. to around the 12th to 14th of Jan. The rest of the year to the 31st is muzzleloading and then bow only.
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