Small Game Hunting With Airguns
Home Air Rifle Hunting Best Hunting Air Rifle For Small Game. Best Hunting Air Rifle For Small Game. However, if you aren’t looking to take down mule deer, then you’re in luck, since there are some excellent small game hunting air rifles available that provide tremendous quality and value. Here are just a few of our favorites. I recently posted some videos of rabbit hunts I’d done out in Texas, and received a lot of questions that I thought I’d answer here on the blog. Small game hunting is a lot of fun, and is a good place for new hunters to get started, a way for experienced hunters to get in Continue reading ».
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2 years agoAre there advantages or disadvantages to using an air rifle to hunt squirrels and other small game?
I'm planning on getting a 12ga shotgun for the versatility of hunting both big and small game. But I'm thinking that for squirrels, it would be better to pick up a decent .177 air rifle specifically for squirrel hunting.
What are the disadvantages? I certainly don't want to injure a squirrel, I'd rather use whichever weapon gives me a clean kill. But I don't like the idea of trying to eat a squirrel that's been mangled with fifteen lead pellets all over its torso.