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by Paladin
Tue Feb 27, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Mountain Lion Encounter
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Re: Mountain Lion Encounter

C-dub wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:44 am Although he didn’t run, I wonder about continuing to retreat like he did versus just standing still. He could have tripped walking backwards like he did and provided an opportunity for that lion to pounce.
Yep. Backing up on rough ground with staring down a mountain lion is a good way to fall. Safest to move in the direction of your toes in the 5 or 7 o'clock angles. In the 5 o'clock you could potentially keep both hands on the gun... 7 o'clock is strong hand only.

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