The 17's are OK but I prefer a 22 mag.

However, if you are going semi auto, look at a Ruger 10/22. They will do a number or rats and beavers. And, they won't break the bank when you pull the trigger.


It's not about the fish. It's about the pond. Take care of the pond and the fish will be fine. PB subscriber since before it was in color.

Without a sense of urgency, Nothing ever gets done.

Boy, if I say "sic em", you'd better look for something to bite. Sam Shelley Rancher and Farmer Muleshoe Texas 1892-1985 RIP Grandpa