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Q. Bo you generally shoot seals with a rifle or Luther T. Franklin, p. 

 a shotgun? — A. Most all hunters use shotguns, 426 - 

 but I use a rifle with .38-.40 caliber. 



We used both shotguns and spears, as occasion required. When we 

 see plenty of seals in sight we use the spear, 

 and when we see only one or two we use the Thos. Frazer, p. 365. 

 shotgun. 



Q. Do you generally shoot seals with a rifle or a shotgun ; and if 

 the latter, with buckshot or hue shot? — A. We 



shoot nearly all of them with a shotgun, using Edward W. Funcke, p. 

 buckshot. ' 428 - 



Have used shotgun and rifle in taking seal. Gonastut, p. 238. 



Have always used shotgun and rifle for taking j as . Gondowen, p. 259. 

 seal. 



Our hunters used rifles and shotguns. Geo. Grady, p. 433. 



The shotgun and rifle were both used. Jas. Griffin, p. 433. 



We used shotguns and rifles, using the shot- Jos. Grymes, p. 434. 

 guns mostly. 



Q. Are seals generally shot with a rifle or shot- Chas. IT. Hagman, p. 

 gun with buckshot?— A. Both. 486 - 



Q. Are they generally shot with a rifle or shot- H> Harmsen, p. 443. 

 gun? — A. A shotgun exclusively, you might say. 



The hunters used shotguns and rifles. Jas. Harrison, p. 32G. 



Q. Do you generally shoot seals with a rifle or shotgun, and if the 

 latter, with buckshot or fine shot? — A. We gener- 

 ally shoot the seals with buckshot if we are close Wm. Benson, p. 484. 

 enough; if not, we shoot them with a rifle. 



I use a shotgun when I am hunting seal and a rifle for otter 

 hunting. I hunt with a No. 8 bore shotgun, and 

 use No. 1 shot. Hermann, p. 410. 



I now use shotgun exclusively for taking seal. e. Hofstad,p. 260. 



Q. Do you generally shoot seals with a rifle or shotgun; and if the 

 latter, with buckshot or line shot?— A. Mostly Andrew J. Hoffman, p. 

 with, buckshot and a shotgun. 447. 



Q. Are seals generally shot with a rifle or shot- Gustare Isaacson, p. U0. 

 gun ? — A. Both rifle and shotgun ; mostly shotguns. 



Q. Are these seals generally shot with a rifle or a shotgun ? — A. I 

 generally shoot them with a rifle myself, but they 



are generally shot with a shotgun, from what I Frank Johnson, p. 441. 

 hear. 



