Yeah, I'm pretty sure it wasn't as bad as it looked. It was a very solid shot. But Dad shot it again because he just hates to see those things.
Dumb question, but do the smaller caliber guns (assuming a good hit to begin with) make less of a mess? I've got blood all over my lawn, and...
Well, we got him. Dad hit him right in the head, but he still thrashed a lot.
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I'm worried now because the trap scratched me. Not the bloody part, thank goodness.
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Yup, no argument from me there. I feel bad for catching something that was doing me no harm, but that cat's out of the bag now, and there's no stuffing it back in.
They'd have difficulty watching fox news in my house, unless they have their own remote I don't watch the news at all.
Though they may have all heard that Mom's on the warpath because the deer are trampling her strawberries. Maybe they figure me with a gun is a better end than her with...
Hmm... Dad and I may be doing some gun shopping tonight then. All we have is the shotgun and the pellet gun. A .22 would probably be more my size anyway, though, and it's probably time that I got my own. I so adept with "primitive" weapons (bow, sling, throwing stick, etc), that it's about...
Yeah, I know, most of you are jumping around and cheering, but this coon wasn't supposed to be caught, and wasn't really ready to deal with him.
I had the trap out, set for groundhog (the offending animal immediately went up on the road and committed suicide). Well, then I started having...