I can also tell you this for certain from experiance if you get in a fight with a big bear brown or black and the distance between you and serious injury is twice the length of your body no matter what gunload you have in your hand it wont seem big enough at that particuler moment in time. In my search for a backup handgun to carry on my adventure to kodiak island, alaska, i searched for a revolver that would have the punch needed to stop an attack from the apex predator in this area the kodiak brown bear. But then the slightest noise a twig snapping prompted brush to glance over his shoulder to see, less than 20 yards away, a brown bear charging. I wanted to get him polar bear and panda bear since he loves brown bear so much. He lives every day with brown bears and has guided to dozens if not hundreds of them. Top sidearms to carry in bear country gunsamerica digest. I know a few alaskans who have taken brown bear with them. Ross seyfried was once again responsible for the exposure, having thoroughly tested the cartridge in a john linebaughbuilt revolver. It displays what i could call savage recoil and blast. The premise of this collection of safari stories is that you should use enough gun for the game you are hunting. Handgun hunting the alaskan brown bear big game hunt. Ruger super redhawk alaskan 454 casull 45 colt snub nose. The bond arms brown bear is a special edition bond arms handgun made specifically for california residents. Thes gorgeous diy puppets for kids will keep little ones busy for hours.
The two loads i have are 240 grain hornaday xtp at 1900 and underwood hard cast 360 at 1425 my shot should be around 25 yards. Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see slideshare. Bears is a book about the eight different types of these powerful animals found around the world, including polar bears, brown grizzly bears, giant pandas, sloth bears, and spectacled bears. Marksmanship matters dangerous predators stopped with. Brownbrown bear, bear, bear, brownbrown bear bear bear. This activity is inspired by brown bear, brown bear what do you see. Hey, kids, theres a new bear on the block books the guardian. Since most are taken at close range 20100 yds over bait or dogs then its perfect for pistol work. Every biggame hunter worth his salt has read use enough gun, robert ruarks classic book on hunting big game.
Students practice writing their names by creating a page for a class book modeled after brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. We had some fun at the range when i fired both at the same time. A good sling is essential for long guns, as you will always carry a firearm more than you will shoot it. Brown bears are a constant presence in brushs neighborhood, and many residents feel the largelyunhunted. Hunting in coastal alaska is often described as managing wet. I need the logic explained to me sorry for blatant shitpost.
Also seen in the class was the taurus raging bull revolver in. All are supremely accurate, and deliver maximum knockdown power. Bear defense plays an important part in alaska because bear attacks, as expected, are common. This free printable color matching mat promotes storytelling and color recognition. With more than two million copies sold, brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. He is a hardcore gun guy and he agrees with me on cartridges, guns and bullets. Until now, i have never had to shoot an unwounded bear to. Casull paper model alucards casull pistol from the anime series hellsing. Solved i decided to wake up early this morning, pick up some extra ammo from my lgs, put a fresh 9v battery in the chrono, and get to the bottom of my muzzle velocity issue with 454 casull bear loads from grizzly cartridge. Handgun shooters looking for supreme accuracy and maximum knock down power have come to rely on hornady custom pistol ammo, loaded with either the famous hornady xtp extreme terminal performance bullet, our fmj or ftx bullet. Eric carle, illustrator of many beloved childrens books, was born in the united states, but spent his early years in stuttgart, germany, where he studied art and design at the academy of applied art. A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck all parade across the pages of thi.
My first bear gun was a remington 870 express 12gauge shotgun with a pistol grip and an eighteeninch barrel. For this edition, created for the twentyfifth anniversay in 1992, bill martin, jr. The 454 is more then adequate for black bear with good loads will shoot clean through one end to end. Class bear book students practice writing their names by creating a page for a class book modeled after brown bear, brown bear, what do you see grade. We only have brown bears in poland and 800 pounds would be an absolute monster. Ruger alaskan shooting 300 grain hornady custom xtp 454. Yes, it is possible to kill a grizzely bear with a. Brown bear lap sized board book the eric carle museum. I kept it loaded with the standard alaska bear medicine. Alaska outfitter defends fishermen from raging grizzly. Im moving up to kodiak, ak with my wife and family.
With the hammer back, john is faced with an ethical decision on a trophy bear. I shot my bear 2 days ago, with a 300g jhp factory hsm load. I have been guiding brown bear hunters and fishermen and bear photographers from our homestead within becharof national wildlife refuge in alaska for 33 years and have had numerous close encounters with bears. For handguns, there is no doubt that the ruger super redhawk alaskan in. You can make a class book with this super easy template. Brown bears are a constant presence in brushs neighborhood, and many residents feel the. The brown bear is finished in the standard bond arms satin stainless steel.
Eric carle is one of americas leading childrens book illustrators. A portion of the proceeds of all hsm bear load sales support the. Whether its black bears over bait or glassing for grizzlies, bear hunting excites me. Preschool lessons preschool learning preschool activities bears preschool cognitive activities preschool classroom eric carle brown bear book. I would like a good gun company as well, nothing foreign. These 500 rounds are an excellent deal on ammo that can be used for frequent target practice, and is a reliable and effective hunting ammo.
Plus, i bet those infected gums hurt like hell, making the bear cranky and irritable. Ruger alaskan shooting 300 grain hornady custom xtp 454 mag. Dick casulls case is longer, thicker, stronger and will beat the venerable colt cartridge by over 300 fps with any bullet weight. The bear, during the attack, moved from one hunter to the other, giving doug the chance to access reeds. These beloved childrens stories are now available in beginning reader format. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Jul 20, 2010 brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. Soldotna mans brush with bear too close for comfort drops.
I shoot a raging bull 454 and have no problem with ranges up to 200 yds. Brown bear lap sized board book the eric carle museum of. I found the account as i was searching for bear attacks where pistols had been used as a defensive measure. Spring is upon us, and as much as i thought this winter would never end, when spring arrives, my thoughts turn to bear season. I would like to be able to take game out to 100 yrds, but will mostly be shooting at 4070 yrds. Then i guess all those who hunt black bear with a bow are just crazy.
There is nothing wrong with hunting bear with a revolver, my cousin took a black bear with a. It comes with a special california edition extended rosewood grip. Alaska outfitter defends fishermen from raging grizzly with 9mm pistol. He spun around, drawing his ruger alaskan super red hawk. Roll20 brings penandpaper gameplay to your browser with features that save time and enhance your favorite parts of tabletop games. The ruger super redhawk alaskan sacrifices 300 feet per second with its 2. Lesson plan brown bear, brown bear, what do you see.
Masc leather paddle owb revolver holster with retention strap fits ruger super redhawk alaskan shroud barrel 480454 casull 45 colt 2. I am looking at using my raging bull 454 casull for long range hunting. Brown bear brown bear is my 2 year old sons favorite book. On the other hand we have the gents taking brown bear with archery gear, and the casull comforts me a great deal more than a broadhead ever will. Armed with tooth and claw, with an attitude to match when needed, bear hunting demands a wellplaced shot, and a sturdily designed. I see many posts about people carrying the casull for bear protection, but no posts on people hunting the big critters with them. With the important prereading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. Brown bear and friends holt books for young readers. Ruger super redhawk alaskan budapest shooting live. I have a ruger super red hawk in a 454 casull, and i have never worked up a brown bear back up load for it. The giant brown bears are coming out of hibernation and searching for food. In august 2009, greg brush, from soldotna, alaska, was walking his dog when an alaskan brown bear charged him. Contender, or any firearm chambered in 454 casull or 460. Lesson plan i use brown bear, brown bear, what do you see.
Its an insanely powerful cartridge that can be loaded far beyond most other handgun cartridges. Color matching activity for brown bear brown bear, what do. Aug, 2009 last sunday a fourth brown bear for the year was killed in a defense of life and property dlp shooting, and there is no mistaking that it was the former, not the latter, that was on the line for the man who shot it. On his hip was a large handgun, a ruger chambered for the powerful. Many times during the course of planning trips for my clients, i get the question as to whether they should be concerned about bears and if they should bring a firearm. After many years of saving, planning and booking my hunt this september i finally was going brown bear hunting. Pushing a 300grain to a muzzle velocity of 1,600 fps, you can effectively use a. Structurally, the casull case is more than an elongated. Oct 04, 2011 as reported by the dallas news, in 2010, the state authorities pulled brown bear, brown bear author from the list of people who third graders in the state would study, as part of the curriculum studying the contributions of authors and others on culture. Transfer bar mechanism provides an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. Im going to make a purchase for a new hunting revolver in a few weeks.
This 22page booklet is a great resource of alaska moose hunter, regardless of experience level. I see a yellow duck looking at me so this goes on each two pages has one big bold colourful artwork of animals. I have a book on revolvers that has pictures of animals that have been hunted with the freedom arms. The popularity of this woods gun jumped after his story became a national sensation. Register log in home forums hunters campfire guy shot a brown bear with ruger. At the least this recommended gear will make your trip much more enjoyable. Often, hunters plan 1 3 years in advance to have an opportunity to take these majestic, dangerous bears. Cole kramer hunts killer brown bears on kodiak island. Biggame hunters from all over the world are headed to kodiak island for their brown bear hunts of a lifetime. Cowboy, colt anaconda, ruger redhawk, ruger new vaquero post2004, taurus judge, any smith and wesson revolvers including the. It is not suitable for the colt single action army, colt. This gunandload combination is one of the most reliable bear.
Brown bear back up 454 load alaska outdoors forums. Introduction to some animals and birds and some colours. Hunting brown bear with 454 casull which ammo and why and. Hey, kids, theres a new bear on the block books the. This is the same area were that fruit loop nature boy from california tried to kiss a brown a very similar bear too a couple of years ago and got both himself and his girlfriend converted to fertilizer. It was cool to see two basketball sized fireballs light up the place.
Apr 04, 2019 is a publisher of illustrated nonfiction for children, either as trade books or for school libraries. Next year marks the 50th anniversary of brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. I have photos of a large aggressive brown bear that was shot and killed by a homeowner with a. Since ive started shopping around, ive become torn between the 44 mag and 454 casull. Sections are dedicated to informing readers about cub rearing, bear survival, and where in the world each species lives. Jan 31, 2016 hey, kids, theres a new bear on the block kate kellaway soon to be joining the likes of pooh and paddington is a onesiewearing streetwise bear, created by illustrator sav akyuz and actor.
I was thinking about the oregon trail trueshot bullet in a 360gr, but wondered if a cast bullet or a jacketed bullet would be better, and is heaver actually better. The bond arms brown bear is only interchangeable with california barrels. Hunting brown bear with 454 casull which ammo and why and where to shoot take your moose hunt to the next level. Alaskan grizzly bear attack demonstrates effectiveness of. Plus its small for his hands and great size to take for travelling. Color matching activity for brown bear brown bear what do you see. Macmillan gets set to celebrate as brown bear turns 50. They are to heavy for backpacking in black bear country, and to underpowered for grizzly country.
For details of our us and uk titles see our catalogue and backlist titles. Brown bear puppet craft is part of fun crafts preschool this simple brown bear puppet craft is the perfect preschool craft to go with the book brown bear, brown bear what do you see. His guiding area includes several of alaskas natural wonders as his homestead is located in the becharof national wildlife refuge. For really big bear moosebison country, my light hiking gun is the ruger alaskan. Alaska state parks bear target brown bear target with shaded hitzone ring brown size. I want a pistol to carry for bear protection but would also like a hunting handgun as well. Brown bear, brown bear class book freebie by adventures in. The alaska moose hunting guidebook is now available. I intended on shooting my brown bear this year with a iron sighted fa 7. I am starting to consider hunting brown bear with my ruger super redhawk 7. Many blacks have fallen to pistols and many more will in the future. In august 2009, greg brush, from soldotna, alaska, was walking his dog when an alaskan brown bear. His work has won many awards and been published in more than a dozen countries around the world.
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