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Can a pellet gun kill a dove?

Updated: 9/28/2023
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Yes. Pellet guns and rifles can be used for small game and rodents. I suggest using hunting pellets they mushroom on impact and make a clean kill, unlike BB's that don't deform on impact and may not kill the rodent or bird. The pellets will be called "Hunting or Hollowpoint."

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