People: The topic line says "trap" not "shoot". I could very easily dispatch the rabbit; the challenge is to TRAP and release him or her far away from the garden.
As an incentive, I will ship a jar of homemade jalapeno pepper jelly - made without any unnatural resources - to the first list member who comes up with a successful resolution of my problem that does not involve lethal methods. Andrew On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Greg Fiorentino <gf...@dslnorthwest.net>wrote: > But in most jurisdictions they are legal to use even where firearms are > not. > IIRC British Columbia considers air guns as firearms if their projectiles > are above a certain velocity. > > As far as noise...I am surprised to see that the governor of Washington has > just signed a bill into law allowing the use of legally owned suppressors > (silencers). These require a not-too-expensive federal tax stamp. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of John Reames > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 6:01 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Beyond OT: How to bait a trap to catch a wascally wabbit > > I had a certain interest in gas-sprung .22 pellet rifles for a while, but > the darn things (and the pellets) are more expensive than a "real" .22! > > I've favored the pointed field pellets when I needed to be extra-assertive > myself. > > -- > John W Reames > jream...@verizon.net > Home: +14106646986 > Mobile: +14437915905 > > On Apr 26, 2011, at 17:49, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > .22 CB caps are VERY quiet as they're subsonic. I've killed many a > squirrel with them although the effective range is ~50 feet. > > A good subsonic air rife is even quieter and can have similar range. > > > > A Red Ryder bb gun won't kill a squirrel but enough shots in the behind > will convince one to move on to safer territory. > > > > -Curt > > > > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:25:46 -0400 > > From: John Reames <jwrea...@comcast.net> > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Beyond OT: How to bait a trap to catch a wascally > > wabbit > > Message-ID: <b73ced9f-4c9a-4773-9781-251c3919e...@comcast.net> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > .22 shorts in a rifle are known to be relatively quiet... > > > > -- > > John W Reames > > jream...@verizon.net > > Home: +14106646986 > > Mobile: +14437915905 > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
