Both are great dogs, but the lab is a "lower maintenance" dog.

I like the Mossberg 500. Versitile gun from doves to whitetails.

A snake head is from the Nile River in Egypt. They've been introduced to US water systems from people buying them in pet stores and them rapidly out growing the tanks people put them in. Pet store are reluctant to buy them back so people put them in rivers and streams and lakes to get rid of them.

N ot the Rufer 10/22 in PA. You need a manually operated rifle to hunt. Go with a bolt action or a pump. I agree,, you need a mentor as well as a hunter education class.

Try Lowes. Look in the window insulation section.