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22lr ratshot in the attic.
Cci shotshell ammunition is no exception.
You have to seal your attic first for any rat control program to work.
Your attic is the perfect place and while we humans are out to get rats hiding from us is so much easier.
Seal shut all entry holes with the proper materials.
Discussion in rimfire forum started by 1406 jan 8 2013.
These loads work great as rat.
Cci is known in the shooting sports industry for producing reliable ammunition that delivers exceptional performance shot after shot.
Once a rat gets into your attic you will need to act fast before you have a family of them rats have tons of babies.
Boy it felt good to get that sucker.
I have used rat shot for snakes and mice at with good results at very close range usually within 5 feet or so.
Do you think you have rats in the attic.
This video shows the spread pattern of 22lr ratshot at different distances.
In the worst of cases the entire attic may need to be entirely re insulated which is a costly and time consuming job.
Cci ratshot 22lr.
These loads are designed as a potent round for close range pest control and work well for dispatching nuisance vermin.
Any hole or crack more than about inch 18 mm wide will just allow more rats to come in.
12 attic insulation can be chewed by rats usually to make into a comfortable nesting or bedding area.
Then you have to trap and kill the rats that remain in your attic.
Also trim any tree branches too close to the roof.
I killed a fairly large rat at 2 am in my kitchen at a range of 5 metres using a 22 rat shot cartridge from a 19 rifled barrel but only just.
Inspect inside the garage attic crawlspace and outside of the home for entry points.
This attic insulation will then be considered contaminated material and must be disposed of.
You have to put a halt to rodent entry to be able to make a permanent solution to your problem.
The pressure is low and the tiny lead shot is much softer than the steel your barrel is made of.
22 for in attic pests.
Took him a while to die but he wasn t going anywhere.
Remember these holes can be as small as a 1 2 wide opening.
Let s take a look at the 9 most common signs.
Barely damaged the paint on the concrete wall.