r/canadaguns • u/dke783 • May 07 '26

Shooting Have you ever had a bear incident?

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Honest question: have you ever had to fend off an aggressive bear in Canada? (hunting or otherwise) What happened,​ and what worked for your response? ​​

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u/dke783 May 12 '26

It sounds like buddy tried bear spray but it did not save him:

​https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/us/bear-attack-glacier-national-park.html