J JRC New member Apr 24, 2020 #1 Lion & Cat hunt: SW US mountains; hounds; horseback; saddle sccabard; Win M94 Carbine; 25-35WCF 117 gr. Good choice?????
Lion & Cat hunt: SW US mountains; hounds; horseback; saddle sccabard; Win M94 Carbine; 25-35WCF 117 gr. Good choice?????
M masshunter Active member Apr 24, 2020 #2 Sounds like a great choice. Love those old classics. Only lion I ever shot was with a vintage 99 take down in 303sav. Good luck, and be sure to grill those loins!
Sounds like a great choice. Love those old classics. Only lion I ever shot was with a vintage 99 take down in 303sav. Good luck, and be sure to grill those loins!
D DesertRam Director Staff member Apr 24, 2020 #4 If I did that hunt I'd carry my .30-30 AI Contender or a .44 Mag Ruger Deerfield Carbine. Your choice isn't any less effective than mine; go for it! Is it not against California law to import a mountain lion trophy though?
If I did that hunt I'd carry my .30-30 AI Contender or a .44 Mag Ruger Deerfield Carbine. Your choice isn't any less effective than mine; go for it! Is it not against California law to import a mountain lion trophy though?
6mm06 Well-known member Apr 24, 2020 #6 Just finished reading a piece about Ben Lilly. Interesting read. https://sportingclassicsdaily.com/ben-lilly-the-last-mountain-man/
Just finished reading a piece about Ben Lilly. Interesting read. https://sportingclassicsdaily.com/ben-lilly-the-last-mountain-man/
jcs271 Active member Apr 26, 2020 #7 Originally Posted By: DesertRam Is it not against California law to import a mountain lion trophy though? Yup! Will have to store it somewhere else.
Originally Posted By: DesertRam Is it not against California law to import a mountain lion trophy though? Yup! Will have to store it somewhere else.