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Old 01-20-2006, 09:58 PM   #1
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power needed to kill a coyote

I have a air rifle that shoots 1000 fps.Will that kill a coyote if hit between the eyes.
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Old 01-20-2006, 10:09 PM   #2
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it might if you scored an eye shot -- how about a 22lr
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Old 01-20-2006, 10:17 PM   #3
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I can't use any guns that have powder.Where I live there are nieghbors,and coyotes have been making trouble need to get rid of them
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Old 01-20-2006, 10:24 PM   #4
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good luck the pellet gun might work I would also look at a 22 cb round they are almost silent
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Unless you got some wimpy Coyotes,I don't think you will do much more than wound em with a pellet rifle...It will have to be a Darn Lucky shot to be lethal.
Wounded animals can be more dangerous than if you left em alone!
Go fishing for em and when you get em reeled in, Hit em with a big Club!
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Old 01-20-2006, 10:38 PM   #6
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Im a extremly good shot I can nail a fox between the eyes at 50 yards
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Old 01-20-2006, 10:55 PM   #7
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try a slingshot?
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