Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 32 - REGULATION GOVERNING FIREARM CARTRIDGES AND ARCHERY EQUIPMENT
Section 32-5 - Firearms, cartridges and archery equipment that are legal for the taking of game birds and small game
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 32-5
Current through March 23, 2024
(a) For the taking of game birds, excluding wild turkey, blue grouse and ruffed grouse, a hunter shall use:
(i) Any center-fire or
muzzle-loading shotgun not larger than a ten (10) gauge plugged to admit no
more than one (1) shell in the chamber and two (2) shells in the magazine;
or,
(ii) Any archery
equipment.
(b) For the taking of wild turkey, a hunter shall use any shotgun, center-fire firearm, .17 HMR or larger rimfire firearm with an overall cartridge length greater than one (1) inch, any muzzle-loading firearm, or any archery equipment.
(c) Blue grouse, ruffed grouse and small game may be taken in any manner except as prohibited by Wyoming Statute.
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