(I could have shot it in the tree instead of taking its picture, but) it wouldn't be sportsmanlike. That matters to some. How you behave when nobody's watching says a lot about your character.
All true.
true but mountain grouse with a handgun or rifle in Montana is perfectly legal......and kicking the bird in the arse to make it fly so you can shoot it with a shotgun isnt much more sporting.....
Last edited by rattler; 10/03/15.
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