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100 to 200 feet. Use hollow point pellets. They make a clean kill

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What can 1000 fps pcp air rifle can kill?

Killing capability depends on foot pounds of energy (fpe) and fps is a function of fpe along with weight (measured in grains). A .177 caliber pellet traveling at 1000fps does not have as much energy due to its smaller mass, whereas a .25 caliber pellet is larger and can be heavier. Bottom line: .177 @ 1000fps will "icepick" a pest, ie. punch a tiny hole through it and if it misses a vital, won't kill it. .22 @ 1000fps good for pests (rats, squirrels, pigeons) and small game up to raccoons. .25 @ 1000fps small game including fox, raccoon, coyote


Could you kill a small bird or squirrel with a 22 caliber pellet at just under 500 fps with a pellet rifle?

It could do it, although it wouldn't be the most "graceful" means of accomplishing it.


Can a daisy red ryder kill a squirrel?

The Daisy is a low powered BB rifle. It is capable of killing a squirrel but the rodent will suffer before death. It is best to use a pellet rifle not a BB rifle. I also suggest using hollow point pellets for rodent control. Pellet deform when they hit a target and make a clean kill. BB do not deform and are a poor rodent control weapon.


Is squirrel hunting the funnest kind of hunting?

Squirrel Hunting is a very fun type of hunting. Commonly, you use a .22 rifle, Shotgun, or a High-Powered Pellet Rifle to hunt Squirrels. If you are new to hunting, I would recommend Squirrel hunting before big game. It will allow you to get used to small animals and small calibers before you move up to the big stuff. It is fun to go out with friends with small rifles and Squirrel hunt. To me, the most fun type of hunting is deer or duck hunting, where stealth is important. The two types of ways I hunt squirrel is walking around in the woods with a shotgun, or sitting by a tree with a .22 rifle or Pellet rifle. Try other types of hunting too, they are all different and fun in there own ways.


How do you rid a squirrel of wolf worm's?

Shoot it and release it from it's misery, I prefer my Benjamin .22 pellet rifle but .410 shotguns work well too, your mileage my vary


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Can a bb gun kill a squirrel?

A regular BB gun will probably kill a squirrel if the seals are good, ie it is relatively new, and you are shooting .177 caliber BBs, not airsoft pellets. A pellet rifle may shoot around 1000 feet per second, and that definitely has the clout to whack a squirrel. Most BB guns are capable of killing a squirrel.


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Best air gun to shoot squirrels?

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Will a 16 gram co2 cartidge fit into a pellet rifle?

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