Caliber choice for prairie dogs | Long Range Hunting Forum
2021年4月17日 · Out to 150 yards: 17 HMR 150-300 yards: 204 or 223 300-500 yards: 22-250 500+: 243 or 6.5 Creedmoor 17 HMR is usually our truck gun when driving between or through prairie dog towns. Centerfires provide so much more "splat" factor and for economics it's tough to beat the 204 or 223 but the 22-250 gives more consistent acrobatics in my ...
Prairie dog hunting in Texas - Long Range Hunting Forum
2012年2月11日 · Dalhart Texas, I will try and find the guides number, may take a while though, but you can search Prairie Dog hunts for Dalhart Texas and several will come up. We hunted on 7 sections north of Dalhart, and it was non stop action, better take lots of ammo, had 500 rounds of 204 and we shot every one of them, plus 100 rounds of 225 Winchester and ...
best spots to hunt prairie dogs | Long Range Hunting Forum
2017年12月16日 · 17. Jan 13, 2017. #3. The best spots, have mostly been poisoned out or shot out. Lots of debris left behind as well as bad feelings regarding the varmint community. Prepare for your hunt or shoot, whatever your terminology, by saving a bit extra to cover a ranch trespass fee or on Tribal Lands, the required Guide.
Caliber combination for prairie dog hunting?
2018年2月8日 · May 1, 2024. #14. Heck, my best and longest shot on a prairie dog was with my 7 mag at a touch over 600 yards. I find it just as enjoyable using your long range big game hunting rifle as a .22 caliber gun but with longer intervals between shots. Even with little critters, it's about shot placement, not volume of fire.
Prairie Dogs spots in Arizona? | Long Range Hunting Forum
2020年3月16日 · Location. Arizona. Apr 1, 2020. #4. Thanks Benchracer. I actually went up to Seligman area today since today was the last day to hunt them. Between April 1st to July 1st Gunnison prairie dogs are off limits. I brought my ATV and strapped my shooting table on to the racks for transport.
Smaller caliber for prairie dogs and fun recommendation
2021年4月27日 · I personally use a 204 1:10 with 39 SBK at 3550fps or a 223 1:7 with 55 SBK. AWESOME out to 500. Same cartridges here. 204 shooting 32gr z-max @4190fps 223 shooting 53gr v-max And sometimes a 22-250 ackley shooting 50gr z-max's @4000fps.
Where to go Prairie Dog Hunting | Long Range Hunting Forum
2009年2月2日 · Shots were from 50-100 yards plus - not many over 400 yards (places). This year we're going ground Squirrel hunting - Northern California up by Cederville late April - place is run by Debra & Will Cockrell - 530-279-2209. They charge $100-110 a day - includes lodging (bring your own grub & cook for yourselves).
Prairie dog hunting New Mexico - Long Range Hunting Forum
2011年11月3日 · Jul 18, 2019. #2. It sounds like a "casual" shoot. If you have a 3 day hunt scheduled and you tag-out in the 1st hour, you could shoot several hundred a day if the service has good dawgs to put you on. I would bring a couple hundred, it sounds like this activity will just be a "filler" if time allows. A 223 with the highest variable power scope ...
best bullet in 6mm for prairiedogs | Long Range Hunting Forum
Mar 9, 2023. #10. In my experience, while the 87 v-max is an excellent coyote bullet that shoots well, and has pretty decent long-range capabilities, its explosiveness on prairie dogs is kind of "meh". Thats why I recommended the 75.
Prairie Hunting Advice for Montana - Long Range Hunting Forum
2012年12月10日 · Take a look here; Ultimate Prairie Dog Hunts. I have not used any of the providers, but it a place to start looking. Also L. Sherm on the forum here may have some contacts in that area as well. Thank you for that information. It looks like outfitters want $500 per day to hunt prairie dogs. Price is way too high. D.