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Doreen

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41. Yeah or something even more stupid.

Reply to doc03 (Reply #37)

Sun Nov 26, 2017, 08:37 PM

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2 Days Ago, It Was A Human SoCalMusicLover Nov 2017 #1

To the NRA, killing people with weapons demonstrates how effective the weapons are, Eyeball_Kid Nov 2017 #5

Sounds like it was a clean kill, though. Beartracks Nov 2017 #2

"The second hunting accident in Chautauqua County in three days" dalton99a Nov 2017 #3

My sister worked retail in WNY in the 90s TheOther95Percent Nov 2017 #12

Two similar stories I know of from the 1970's in NEPA. rickford66 Nov 2017 #17

People are too stupid to own guns. mythology Nov 2017 #4

+100000000 oasis Nov 2017 #29

Back in the 60s I remember a hunter doc03 Nov 2017 #6

A red fox on a horse? Doreen Nov 2017 #32

Who you calling an idiot? The women or the guy that shot her? doc03 Nov 2017 #33

Oh, sorry, I mean the asshole that shot her. Doreen Nov 2017 #36

He must have had few sips out of his flask nt doc03 Nov 2017 #37

Yeah or something even more stupid. Doreen Nov 2017 #41

Any hunter that shoots a person, truck, cow or anything other than a "deer" democratisphere Nov 2017 #7

Amen. Crunchy Frog Nov 2017 #34

I agree. Especially if alcohol was involved. LiberalFighter Nov 2017 #38

agreed gopiscrap Nov 2017 #39

When I staffed a fire lookout in the Oregon wilderness, September was bow-hunting season. DemoTex Nov 2017 #8

Shoulda called in an air strike on the hunter's camp. 10,000 gallons of that red stuff. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2017 #13

Or like in 'Nam .. DemoTex Nov 2017 #18

Not even a warning shot? Lol. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2017 #43

Before I was born my father got winged by another hunter dembotoz Nov 2017 #9

I always worry about my horses this time of year Bayard Nov 2017 #10

Mister Magoo goes hunting. lpbk2713 Nov 2017 #11

I'm Sure No Alcohol Was Involved! ProfessorGAC Nov 2017 #14

Despite enjoying venison, I gave up deer hunting a number of MineralMan Nov 2017 #15

My sentiments exactly. Paladin Nov 2017 #19

Yup. My old bolt-action sporterized Springfield MineralMan Nov 2017 #20

Nice to see someone else valuing Old School practices. Paladin Nov 2017 #23

Wouldn't an AR-15 cause to many bullets to hit the deer and ruin the meat? Doreen Nov 2017 #35

Not necessarily. You fire just one round MineralMan Nov 2017 #40

Ah, OK. Doreen Nov 2017 #42

"I thought it was a deer." CrispyQ Nov 2017 #16

TFA!! rusty fender Nov 2017 #21

Dern, hunters are getting more and more like cops. angstlessk Nov 2017 #22

Truck? That was an elephant and Dotard said I could shoot it! ProudLib72 Nov 2017 #24

awww cut the guy some slack Takket Nov 2017 #25

"Once you can hear the game, shoot! If you wait to see it, somebody else might shoot it first!" struggle4progress Nov 2017 #26

I live on a lake - rural area in general, but houses all around. phylny Nov 2017 #27

Thoughts and prayers for the truck. Sneederbunk Nov 2017 #28

Will the shooter get to mount the Hemi engine... magicarpet Nov 2017 #30

I used to hear the "hunters" bitching how they hadn't got any sight shots today ... Yonnie3 Nov 2017 #31