A Coyote Hunter's Top Ten Questions Answered

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What’s the best gun for coyote hunting?

Your first decision is between a rifle and shotgun. If you find yourself hunting in the thick stuff and your shots are 40 yards or less you should consider using a shotgun. Shotgun loads include T shot, BB, #4 Buck or a coyote specific load called Dead Coyote. Some of the more popular rifle calibers are the .204, .223, 17Rem, 22-250 and the .243 and are all excellent choices. A 22LR or 17HMR is just too small for coyotes. A 22 mag will work out to about 100 yards but is on the lower end of acceptability.  Read More.......

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