M1 Carbine .30 cal legal for deer hunting in VA?

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#2195332 - 01/19/25 05:33 PM M1 Carbine .30 cal legal for deer hunting in VA?
Oakers3 Bolt action Registered: 06/14/11 Posts: 193 Loc: VA City or County: Falls Church	Just wanted to know if an M1 Carbine would be legal to hunt deer with in VA? I know the .44 mag is and I assume a .357 would be also. Thoughts or anyone know? Edited by Oakers3 (01/19/25 05:33 PM) _________________________ We're not here for a long time we're here for a great time
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#2196469 - 01/23/25 01:30 PM Re: M1 Carbine .30 cal legal for deer hunting in VA? [Re: Oakers3]
Va Hunter Gun fool Registered: 12/11/08 Posts: 845 Loc: Drakes Branch City or County: Charlotte	Yep it’s legal for deer but I would use something more powerful. Most ammo available for it are FMJ there are better options. Will it kill a deer? Sure but so will a claw hammer if you hit it hard enough in the right place.
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#2196487 - 01/23/25 03:22 PM Re: M1 Carbine .30 cal legal for deer hunting in VA? [Re: Oakers3]
troutnut Fish fear me. Registered: 02/02/15 Posts: 1078 Loc: Mcgaheysville City or County: Rockingham	Yes it's legal. Like mentioned above there are better choices. Still though it's on par with 357 mag power and will work up close with an expanding bullet
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