>>94008Yes, .454 Casull is the way to go for big bears, which is what I'd carry if I lived in Alaska:
http://www.adn.com/2009/08/13/897940/twig-snap-alerts-dog-walker-to.htmlHere's an example of a muzzle blast being enough. No dead bears this day:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmB41C9qbqESo, I hope to fuck I never have a close encounter with a sow and cubs, but the .45 is probably loud enough. I have seen a mom and babies on two occasions in springtime, fortunately from a good distance, and I was downwind. This is why I now carry a noisemaker.
