Bill, at 09:10 on May 22 1996, you wrote to Brenton Vettoretti ...

BG>> when pig shooting in thick scrub it can be quite useful to 
BG>> have a bit of extra firepower for those animals which have 
BG>> been injured, as instead of discretely pissing off and dying 
BG>> somewhere else, they have this nasty habit of attacking.

BV>> Simple solution... Don't shoot defenseless pigs in the 
BV>> scrub.

BG> Defenceless?  I don't think so, Brenton.  Their tusks can 
BG> kill.

Are tusks a defensive weapon or an offensive weapon?

David
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