Lot of the western states allow 22 rimfire for upland hunting. In SD the gfp only allows the use of shotguns for hunting upland birds. Doesn't have a damned thing to do with ethics or sporting behavior it's all about selling the resource to well heeled nonresidents and using it as as a revenue tool for big business and state government at the expense of resident opportunity...mb


" Cheapest velocity in the world comes from a long barrel and I sure do like them. MB "