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Yes, there are several pre-charged, and break action pellet rifles that can more then kill a deer. They even use them to kill Wolf and Coyotes. However, you'd need a rifle with 16+ foot pounds to reliably kill large animals.

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Not Likely. It would injure the deer but not likely kill the deer

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Is it legal in NY to shoot deer with pellet gun?

no. Why would you?


What is the chances of dying if you get shot with a pellet gun?

Any pellet gun should be handled like a real firearm. Yes you can be killed with a pellet gun under the right circumstances.


Can a 40 caliber pellet gun kill a deer?

If you are talking about a PCP (PreCharged Pneumatic) rifle. With a .45 caliber pellet, then "Yes" It can. I don't believe there is a 40 Caliber pellet gun.


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Could a 22 caliber pellet gun kill a deer?

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Can a pellet gun kill big game?

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What is the meaing of pulet gun?

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How do you put back the trigger part of the pellet gun?

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Can you use a bullet in a pellet gun?

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Do you need a gun license for a pellet gun in Illinois?

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