r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Feb 05 '23

Weekly Newbies & FAQ Thread - Post your questions here for PAL/RPAL application, timelines, CFSC/CFSRC, references & requirements, or general new to firearms ownership -type questions

This thread will be used for the "new"-type questions, PAL/RPAL applications, references, CFSC/CFRSC requirements, storage/transport, or other general "new-to-me" firearms ownership questions.

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u/Zoroastryan Feb 05 '23 edited Feb 06 '23

Looking for a .223 rifle for coyote hunting/general use/range toy. I was originally thinking of getting a bolt action for better accuracy, but I was wondering if anyone has experience coyote hunting using semi autos and what their thoughts were on if it’s realistic. Was eyeing the Wk180c…

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u/thehuntinggearguy 3gun, Mapleseed, YouTuber, SlamFire Radio, Revolver-hater Feb 06 '23

So long as your shots are close (100 yards or so), a semi auto like a wk180 is fine for coyotes. If you expect longer shots, a bolt action will be more accurate.

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u/Zoroastryan Feb 06 '23

Thanks so much!

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