> Once again, I vote for the .22 pistol... > > Marilyn High speed lead poisoning is the way to go. If surroundings dictate something more discreet than a .22 you can switch to a pellet gun. A cheap ($40) Daisy rifle will take out a rodent that size quiite well, even with a muzzle velocity under 700 fps. Scott... Kalosca paprikas ripening in the hot KS sun... KCK