If there were soft-nose bullets in her rifle it's because she uses them on game-bobcats and mountain-lions.
"Nan of Music Mountain"
Frank H. Spearman
In frequented places, where they are hunted, young deer and young mountain sheep, on the other hand,-and of course young wolves, bobcats, and the like,-are exceedingly wary and shy when the sight or smell of man is concerned.
"Ways of Nature"
John Burroughs
"It will depend on how well you do an errand for me now whether or not I feed you to bobcats.
"King Spruce, A Novel"
Holman Day