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You should do just find with the 6mm creedmoor. My friends two daughters killed elk with a 243 win. & 6mm remington. Shot placement is...
Dec 13, 2024
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But that’s not the end of the story. A “DRT” comes from compromising the CNS, not from the caliber of the bullet. A spinal or head shot...
Dec 13, 2024
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Shot placement is the key, just not in the shoulder, in the boiler room, if they can't breath they don't go far, or if the Hydraulic...
Dec 13, 2024
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Any critter, denied the ability to draw breath dies. A 6mm hole from a well constructed bullet through both lungs is far more deadly...
Dec 13, 2024
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These threads are always good. It’s funny how they normally revolve around caliber and headstamp rather than bullet construction. I can...
Dec 13, 2024
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Go with the 7mm, so many variables can happen on an elk hunt. Range angles etc. There seems to be a trend towards smaller elk...
Dec 13, 2024
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Shoot em where they should be shot and you'll be fine.
Dec 13, 2024
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I'm hoping to try the 87ah on game next year, but for now they are shooting amazing out of my 6arc. I am in the process of putting...
Dec 13, 2024
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Ive hunted all my life with a 243 my Dad bought me when i was 16. Shot a lot of Black Tail, Black bears and Antelope but never an Elk...
Dec 13, 2024
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I shot a small deer at 25 feet one time. Hit him right in the throat patch as it faced me with a 147ELDM. Dropped it, of course. Climbed...
Dec 12, 2024
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I hear your point but with proper bullet selection/placement it's a nonissue. For the record, I hunt with a 7mm myself but feel a 6mm...
Dec 12, 2024
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Yes Sir. That is where I was going with my post. 284 in long action gives all the room you need. Unlike the 280 …with the 284 Win, long...
Dec 12, 2024
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Oh... She's a gypsy alright!! Mine are all long actions with room to breathe! 168 ABLR @ 2880 fps is absolute bliss for me. Smooth...
Dec 12, 2024
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I had a NULA in .284 Winchester built when Forbes still owned the company. Great little rifle but a bit too light for the longer ranges...
Dec 11, 2024
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That's pretty darn close to our system. We use this for big game……obviously, this wouldn't work very well on Prairie Dogs. With the...
Dec 11, 2024
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