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 Question on deer hunting calibers.
Semper_Firearms  [Member]
1/10/2012 6:19:07 PM
Is it legal to use a .223 to hunt deer with in iowa? Im going rifle season in a few weeks in southern iowa, and i was just wondering if i can legally use my AR-15. Anyone know?
kk0g  [Member]
1/10/2012 6:26:19 PM
No, minimum .24 caliber.
Semper_Firearms  [Member]
1/10/2012 6:38:05 PM
Damn, guess Ill have to lug around the mosin nagant.
Spart  [Team Member]
1/10/2012 7:37:52 PM
Doesn't stop you from hunting with an AR-15 pattern rifle in general.

You just gotta get a 6.5 grendel or 6.8 SPC upper.
BobRoberts  [Team Member]
1/10/2012 8:34:21 PM

Originally Posted By Spart:
Doesn't stop you from hunting with an AR-15 pattern rifle in general.

You just gotta get a 6.5 grendel or 6.8 SPC upper.

Don't forget 300 blk
wantone  [Member]
1/10/2012 8:40:37 PM
.50 Beowulf; why mess around..?
Spart  [Team Member]
1/10/2012 9:28:32 PM
I was just throwing out examples. The correct answer is all of the above and any that haven't been mentioned.
34ID11B  [Member]
1/10/2012 9:38:42 PM
40mm HEDP?
kk0g  [Member]
1/10/2012 10:53:42 PM
Originally Posted By 34ID11B:
40mm HEDP?


Nope, can't hunt anything in Iowa with a gun larger than 10 gauge............ although it would be absolutely freakin awesome!
34ID11B  [Member]
1/10/2012 10:58:06 PM
So, popping bunny rabbits with my spud gun is illegal?
Wait, no, I mean popping bunny rabbits with my spud gun would be illegal?
kk0g  [Member]
1/10/2012 11:32:39 PM
Nice save
tbeminio  [Team Member]
1/11/2012 8:33:06 AM
Taking out the 7mm Rem Mag this weekend to hopefully bring home some meat
FS2000GUY  [Team Member]
1/11/2012 10:20:19 AM
I will be taking out my LMT MWS to southern Iowa the weekend of Jan 28th for a last ditch effort for 1 more deer this year
Trippoli  [Team Member]
1/11/2012 7:46:52 PM
Still patiently waiting for my .308 to get back to me. Looking forward to whacking a ditch goat at distance.
septic-tank13  [Team Member]
1/11/2012 7:54:56 PM
Originally Posted By Trippoli:
Still patiently waiting for my .308 to get back to me. Looking forward to whacking a ditch goat at distance.


finished...


Trippoli  [Team Member]
1/11/2012 8:15:35 PM
Originally Posted By septic-tank13:
Originally Posted By Trippoli:
Still patiently waiting for my .308 to get back to me. Looking forward to whacking a ditch goat at distance.


finished...




Saweet!!! Will it be delivered via "Air France" or do you want me to pick it up?
septic-tank13  [Team Member]
1/12/2012 11:37:41 AM
Originally Posted By Trippoli:
Originally Posted By septic-tank13:
Originally Posted By Trippoli:
Still patiently waiting for my .308 to get back to me. Looking forward to whacking a ditch goat at distance.


finished...




Saweet!!! Will it be delivered via "Air France" or do you want me to pick it up?


air france is reliable like a rubber crutch. we should make other arrangements... lol.