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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!mimsy!ucsu.Colorado.EDU
  2. From: fcrary@ucsu.Colorado.EDU (Frank Crary)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.guns
  4. Subject: Re: Weapon for defense from cows
  5. Message-ID: <199211220501.AA03000@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
  6. Date: 22 Nov 92 20:20:22 GMT
  7. Sender: magnum@mimsy.umd.edu
  8. Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder
  9. Lines: 11
  10. Approved: gun-control@cs.umd.edu
  11.  
  12. In article <1emipbINNim4@agate.berkeley.edu> rmihara%ocf.Berkeley.EDU@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Randall A. Mihara) writes:
  13. #Another thing you might do is use a shotgun loaded with salt (that is
  14. #if you have an old shotgun that is essentially valueless).  You can give
  15. #the bull a painful, but non-lethal wound.
  16.  
  17. This needs to be rock salt, right? I'd think ordinary table salt wouldn't
  18. penetrate the hide, but I'm not sure rock salt would survive firing 
  19. and might just hit as table salt-sized grains...
  20.  
  21.                                                    Frank Crary
  22.                                                    CU Boulder
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