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Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16763528 12/25/21 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 6,647 N. California F fester Campfire Tracker fester Campfire Tracker F Joined: May 2010 Posts: 6,647 N. California Ours work great! Can get messy though

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16763549 12/25/21 Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,739 Likes: 20 USA T The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage T Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,739 Likes: 20 USA Just ordered one via Amazon. $35.00. Should be here by December 30th.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo BluMtn #16763569 12/25/21 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,758 CA O Old Ornery Campfire Tracker Old Ornery Campfire Tracker O Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,758 CA Originally Posted by BluMtn Is that the new 6.5 CM version? That model is pink with purple trim!

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo The_Real_Hawkeye #16763984 12/25/21 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,726 Likes: 14 Texas hanco Campfire Savant hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,726 Likes: 14 Texas Originally Posted by The_Real_Hawkeye I've wanted one for years. I'd love to try it on the carpenter bees that plague my back deck every spring. I'd like to be able to knock them for a loop as they hover above me. I liked the with pellet gun with no pellet

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764000 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 473 Likes: 1 Wyoming A Anteloper Campfire Member Anteloper Campfire Member A Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 473 Likes: 1 Wyoming What are the long term effects of spraying salt all over your house? Does the kosher salt prevent Muslim flies from entering paradise? Last edited by Anteloper; 12/25/21.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764008 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 23,506 Oregon Beaver10 Campfire Ranger Beaver10 Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 23,506 Oregon Love it. I got one, too. 🦫 Curiosity Killed the Cat & The Prairie Dog “Molon Labe”

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo crittrgittr #16764010 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 23,506 Oregon Beaver10 Campfire Ranger Beaver10 Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 23,506 Oregon Originally Posted by crittrgittr Go buy some kosher salt for it. Makes quite a bit of difference in killing power. Good to know. 🦫 Curiosity Killed the Cat & The Prairie Dog “Molon Labe”

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764019 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,021 Likes: 2 Michigan K KenMi Campfire Outfitter KenMi Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 8,021 Likes: 2 Michigan Turbinado sugar probably would work too

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764028 12/25/21 Joined: Sep 2017 Posts: 4,377 WI./FL. Windfall Campfire Tracker Windfall Campfire Tracker Joined: Sep 2017 Posts: 4,377 WI./FL. And the wife wonders why all the ants are heading into the house! My other auto is a .45 The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764051 12/25/21 Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 28,813 Likes: 4 West of the Blue Ridge Pappy348 Campfire Ranger Pappy348 Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 28,813 Likes: 4 West of the Blue Ridge While it’s not an inside toy, for most anyway, a .22 cal airgun charged with some #12 birdshot is a serious bug killer. Use a cleaning pellet on both ends of the shot charge. Cabbage whites beware! Dip the wads in melted lard for bugs that follow the Religion of Peace. What fresh Hell is this?

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo Pappy348 #16764111 12/25/21 Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,739 Likes: 20 USA T The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage The_Real_Hawkeye Campfire Sage T Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 131,739 Likes: 20 USA Originally Posted by Pappy348 While it’s not an inside toy, for most anyway, a .22 cal airgun charged with some #12 birdshot is a serious bug killer. Use a cleaning pellet on both ends of the shot charge. Holy crap, that's a great idea. I've got one that should work perfectly. Now to buy some #12 shot. I think I already have the .22 caliber cleaning wads.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo crittrgittr #16764319 12/25/21 Joined: May 2008 Posts: 5,174 Likes: 6 D dassa Campfire Tracker dassa Campfire Tracker D Joined: May 2008 Posts: 5,174 Likes: 6 Originally Posted by thardy Use coarse salt. Kills ‘em better Originally Posted by crittrgittr Go buy some kosher salt for it. Makes quite a bit of difference in killing power. Gotta love this place. Guy gets a salt rifle, and folks start posting loads.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo Beaver10 #16764340 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,149 Likes: 35 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,149 Likes: 35 TN Originally Posted by Beaver10 Love it. I got one, too. 🦫 Fugg all that I’m holding out for the Carpenter Bee Magnum

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16764343 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,882 Likes: 6 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA 1minute Campfire Ranger 1minute Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 29,882 Likes: 6 Burns/Hines, Oregon, USA Well, with iodized salt there will be no goiter issues. 1Minute

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16765299 12/25/21 Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 1,389 Alaska batch Campfire Regular batch Campfire Regular Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 1,389 Alaska I got the same thing for my son. His kids tried to tell me it should have been theirs, joking , mostly. I'm not cheap, I'm frugal.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo batch #16765316 12/25/21 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,311 Likes: 9 Oregon Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,311 Likes: 9 Oregon My dog would go around licking all the furniture if I had one a them bug guns. _______________________________________________________ An 8 dollar driveway boy living in a T-111 shack LOL

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo The_Real_Hawkeye #16765327 12/25/21 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,521 Likes: 4 MarineHawk Campfire Regular MarineHawk Campfire Regular Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,521 Likes: 4 Originally Posted by The_Real_Hawkeye I've wanted one for years. I'd love to try it on the carpenter bees that plague my back deck every spring. I'd like to be able to knock them for a loop as they hover above me. I keep a tennis racket out there. Possibly looks ridiculous from afar, but works very well. Smak; stomp. Done. Repeat.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16765339 12/25/21 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,386 7 700LH Campfire Ranger 700LH Campfire Ranger 7 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 24,386 Use this salt, shoots farther, hits harder, and will shoot down wasps. https://www.mortonsalt.com/home-product/morton-coarse-kosher-salt/

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16765356 12/25/21 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,606 Santa Clara CA, USA ConradCA Campfire Outfitter ConradCA Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,606 Santa Clara CA, USA Terrible cocking mechanism. Hurts my finger every time I cock it. Way too loud also.

Re: My new Christmas gun with unlimited ammo lynntelk #16765709 12/26/21 Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 215 just south of adobe walls J joetex Campfire Member joetex Campfire Member J Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 215 just south of adobe walls Mine patterned much better with coarser salt.... Table salt was too fine......