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I recently got a rifle chambered in the 6.8W, and honestly, I’m pretty happy with it. Accuracy is fantastic, every different factory...

6.8 Western, buy a good set of Redding dies and go to work. Amazing round. I found loads under 1/2 inch with nearly every bullet. the...

I'd be interested in your thoughts on favorite 7saum powders!

7SAUM because I have one, but something in the 6.5 is more than adequate for that 80% of the time stuff. I really like 6.5 X 47 for its...

Anyone who tells you that you "have" to get a longer action to make the saum effective probably cries in the shower so their family...

It’s legal to hunt elk with a handgun over 550ft lbs and people fuss over energy numbers 4x that in rifle cartridges

I've shot plenty elk with the 6.5 PRC and 7 SAUM to know either works well. It's always funny to hear the 6.5 PRC isn't "enough" while...

6.5prc You’re building a deer rifle that occasionally hunts elk. It’s perfect, and has the least recoil and the easiest component...

6.8 Western. Not as many factory loads as 6.5 prc but what is there is great. Only downside has been brass options but now have ADG...

I don’t know about the cool factor but my light weight LPR IN 6.5 PRC did its job on a bull Elk @ 737 yards two years ago. 140gr Berger...

6.5 PRC seems like the easy button. The other two could work as well, as long as you can find good brass and the SAUM reamer fits the...

277/6.8

If your not hand loading then 6.5 prc is the easy button. It’s plenty enough for elk hunting, for that matter I wouldn’t even think...

My vote is 6.5 prc with handloaded 147 Eldm or 125 copper rose(I live in California) lol Its going to have the most factory ammo as well.

I shoot lots 6MM,25 cal,6.5mm,hunting North america........starts with a seven