Originally Posted by 458Win
I have used bear spray on a number of occasions and do recommended it -- but in this situation, where the bear came at a full charge through the brush and only appeared when he was within 6 feet of me and was between me and the clients within a very tight space, I am not so sure how effective bear spray would have been.

I admit it probably would have been better than than nothing


Phil, did you see the study from Port Armstrong on using tazers to haze bears? Pretty impressive.

https://www.24hourcampfire.com/ubbth...y_Interesting_Bear_Hazing_A#Post10924746


Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.