Posted by ss55 on March 08, 2015 at 08:59:25 from (173.28.18.88):
In Reply to: Shot gun vs 22 posted by jayinNY on March 07, 2015 at 20:27:10:
For a shotgun, 12 gauge light field load shells seem to be less expensive than any of the smaller gauge shells. .22 ammo is still less expensive than any shotgun shell. Look into shotgun chokes and pellet sizes to adjust a shotgun to the range and type of animal you are shooting.
If you are concerned about your chickens eating lead shot and contaminating their meat and eggs, use steel shot or some other non-lead shot for water fowl (high cost).
Jay, have you identified the predators that are attacking your chickens?
The predators and your location will influence what gun to use. If you are in an dense urban area, trapping the predators or improving your fences could be the best solution.
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