Pond Boss Forums GENERAL QUESTIONS Wildlife Management weapon of choice for pond critter removal

highflyer, good eyes. The cartridge started life as a .338 Lapua, but it's wildcatted. Powder capacity increased by about 10%, shoulder angle steeper, body angle reduced, and necked down to 7mm. 175g SMK @ 3475 fps. 200g Wildcat bullet @ 3250-3300 fps.

Maybe a bit overkill for 'yotes, but one farm that we'll be hunting on is 3,000 acres. If my buddies miss, hopefully the 'yote will stop running while it's still in sight.

Tony, I heard that the greys are easier to skin too. There aren't any greys around here, but go 30 miles East and there's reds, greys and the melanistic phase of the greys. (black)