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by wranglerdude
Thu Nov 15, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: 204's bad record on coyotes ? Help !
Replies: 9
Views: 2620

Re: 204's bad record on coyotes ? Help !

My experiences so far have been great with the 32 grain v-max. Every coyote I have shot with that round has gone down on the spot. However, here in the mountains of NC you just don't have to shoot long distances to kill coyotes. I've never had to shoot over 80 yards. Most of the time you can't see o...
by wranglerdude
Wed Nov 07, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: NC Coyotes and Bobcats
Replies: 8
Views: 1256

Re: NC Coyotes and Bobcats

This cat was looking in my direction, so I shot him right in the chest. It only made an entry hole and no exit hole. That particular shot placement didn't result in any pelt damage. But that's not the first cat I have killed with my .204 and the 32 grain v-max. Last year I called one in coyote hunti...
by wranglerdude
Sun Nov 04, 2007 5:50 am
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: NC Coyotes and Bobcats
Replies: 8
Views: 1256

Re: NC Coyotes and Bobcats

I live in Cherokee County. If thats not too far, hunting some coyotes sounds like a good plan to me.
by wranglerdude
Thu Nov 01, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Hunting with the 204 Ruger
Topic: NC Coyotes and Bobcats
Replies: 8
Views: 1256

NC Coyotes and Bobcats

I haven't been on here in a while because of graduating from college, getting a job, moving, and all that fun crap. :? But now I live as far west in NC as you can get and work on a large cattle farm with a healthy population of bobcats and coyotes. Just recently the farm was issued a permit to spotl...
by wranglerdude
Thu Mar 23, 2006 5:43 pm
Forum: 204 Ruger Forum
Topic: Tell us about yourself...
Replies: 945
Views: 288849

Hey my name is James and I live in western NC. I am currently in college at NC state in Raleigh getting a degree in animal science. I live on a beef cattle farm back home with some pretty darn good deer hunting on it. Just in the past few years we have started to see some coyotes on our farm, and si...