It is unknown what the caliber of the handgun was, and what the placement of the shots were.
A bull moose, intent on protecting its snow-packed trail from a dog-sled musher and her team training for their first Iditarod race, trampled several of the team’s dogs. The moose withstood multiple rounds from a small-caliber handgun before being killed by a helper who arrived an hour after the incident began.
Bridgett Watkins, who along with her husband Scotty own Kennel on a Hill just south of Fairbanks, Alaska, was training with the help of friend Jen Nelson, who was on a snowmobile, when the encounter happened.
Article I read quoted .380 for the pistol.
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