People shoot them with Bow and Arrows. What are you worried about. Its called shot placement. The smaller caliber the more accuracy needed. If you shoot it good it will get the job done easily.
Browning 338 Win Mag with 225g Nosler Trophy Bonded Bear Claw. Gets the job done every time. Testing a new Sendero 7mm Mag out with 168g Bergers this year to extend my range a little.
Started walking flat ground with boots and 55 lbs backpack 1 to 3 miles. Then mountain bike time after each walk. Rides are 5 to 10 miles to get the legs pumped up again. Takes about 40 minutes to 1 hour and a half depending on the combination used.
Northwest Wyoming Black bears, Mule deer, and hopefully a wolf.
Late season cow elk tag for Meeteetse, Wyoming area.
The J34 will be well used this year.