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From: Douglas H. Quebbeman <dougq_at_iglou.com>
Date: Thu May 23 12:48:56 2002

> On Thu, 23 May 2002, Douglas H. Quebbeman wrote:
>
> > Rock salt tends to scatter when used by itself... for best results,
> > pack it in with some country bacon... better chance of striking
> > the target.
>
> As the not-terribly-proud owner of some rock-salt scars, I can verify
> that it gets out to 50-60 feet just fine, in a fairly tight group. At
> that range, you get about .125" penetration.

Cuttin' through on the way to the creek, he got the
back of my calf and that tender spot behind the
knee from a shot 150 feet away... years later, I
asked the fellow what his secret was, bacon was the
reply...

> FWIW, the treatment for embedded salt particles is a long soak in a
> warm bath. Hurts a _hell_ of a lot worse than getting shot.

Heh, I went for the cold of the creek, and an infection
a few days later...

-dq
Received on Thu May 23 2002 - 12:48:56 BST