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  2. 9.3×62mm - Wikipedia

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    Apart from hunting class 3 game, the 9.3×62mm is often used for last resort defense against dangerous class 3 game, particularly the great bears including brown and polar bears. It is often carried by fishermen, hunters, and guides in European arctic regions like Greenland for protection as encounters with these larger bear species can be common.

  3. Howa Golden Bear - Wikipedia

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    At the time, it was the only large caliber hunting rifle available domestically in Japan. [b] Approximately 3000 golden bear rifles were sold to the United States and passed every test at the renowned HP White Laboratory, one of the world's most renowned firearms testing facilities. Following the launch of the weapon, Howa gained popularity and ...

  4. List of rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    .17 PMC/Aguila.17 Hornady Mach 2.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire.17 Winchester Super Magnum.22 BB Cap.22 CB Cap.22 Short.22 Long.22 Long Rifle.22 Extra Long

  5. .35 Winchester Self-Loading - Wikipedia

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    Winchester introduced the .32SL and .35SL in the Winchester '05 self-loading rifle as a centerfire cartridge version of the Winchester '03.The .35SL proved popular at first with the general public as a short-range deer and black bear hunting cartridge, but was soon superseded by the introduction of the more powerful .351SL in the Winchester '07.

  6. .50 Alaskan - Wikipedia

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    Since the rifle was designed for use on Alaska's great bears, Johnson cut 720-grain (47 g) boat-tail .50 BMG bullets in half, seating the 450-grain (29 g) rear half upside down in the fireformed .50-caliber case. It didn't take Johnson long to find out that the truncated-shaped "solid" would shoot through a big brown bear from any direction ...

  7. Bear hunting - Wikipedia

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    Bear are hard to hunt, as they generally live in dense forests or thick brush. They are, however, easy to trap. [20] Where they are hunted frequently, bear become purely nocturnal. [9] Once a general area is identified, a bear hunt usually begins by looking for claw marks on trees. [7] Scores in bear hunts are based on the width and length of ...

  8. .350 Legend - Wikipedia

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    Single-shot rifles in those specified calibers became legal on January 1, 2023. Ohio's Deer Hunting Regulations allow the use of a straight-walled rifle cartridge with a minimum caliber of .357 inches (9.1 mm). The .350 Legend is only .355 inches (9.0 mm), two thousandths of an inch too small to satisfy Ohio's Deer Hunting Regulations as codified.

  9. .303 British - Wikipedia

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    The .303 British cartridge is suitable for all medium-sized game and is an excellent choice for whitetail deer and black bear hunting. In Canada it was a popular moose and deer cartridge when military surplus rifles were available and cheap; it is still used.