Re: Bears, Bears, Bears

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As kutenay points out, it seems that there is always an instant response from someone meeting the criterion of

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"expertise" promoted as actual truth by outsiders with little or no actual Grizzly experience;

Oh, wait, I forgot. This is an internet forum, so anyone who has a keyboard can promote himself as an "expert" by misquoting "statistics." It is always good to remember the rule of thumb - "There are lies, damned lies, and statistics." It is far too easy to misunderstand and misinterpret "statistics", and dangerous to the point of being life-threatening to rely on such misunderstandings.

It is unfortunate that there are so few people posting on web sites whose real life experience is extensive and whose information is reliable. When it comes to bears, living in the wilderness, and the usefulness or non-usefulness of firearms in the wilderness, one of those few is kutenay.

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