Only as long as it took to put a 12 ga slug into it.

I didn't recall the incident. Took a bit of searching but finally found out. June 2016


https://www.ktuu.com/content/news/P...was-likely-mauled-by-bear-382374991.html

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/wil...-was-injured-by-moose-not-bear-or-knife/