The possession and use of night vision scopes is legal. Using them for hunting is not.
Yes- see link at bottom of page.
Each state has guidelines for hunting and trapping, you will need to check your local conservation laws.
Ferrets are legal in Texas. Please check with the city of Odessa and ask if a license is needed for your ferret.
No, it is not legal to use full metal jacket ammunition for hunting in Texas. State regulations require the use of expanding bullets or ammunition designed to expand on impact for hunting purposes to ensure a more humane and effective kill. Using full metal jacket ammunition can lead to wounded animals and unethical hunting practices.
Yes, hunting should be legal.
Yes, it is legal. Texas does not permit the use of RIMFIRE guns for deer hunting, but any centerfire is legal. Wh ile it is legal, I personally do not recommend it. Yes, the .223 can kill a deer. It will also wound a lot of deer. It is simply too small to insure a clean kill.
no it should not be legal
There is no set legal age in Texas. You have to look at things like the ability of the child, length of time they will be alone, ability to seek help if needed, safety of the neighborhood, etc.
Yes. ATVs (or "quads") are legal in Texas.
No You can't have legal poaching, that'd be like having a legal crime. Poaching is illegal hunting, so legal poaching would be hunting.
Electronic Calling Devices - The use of electronic calling devices is prohibited when hunting migratory birds (except crows) and turkeys. Electronic calling devices can be used when hunting crows, coyotes, other small game and deer.