7mm|08 better than a 308 at elk hunting

6.5CM vs 270 WIN vs 308 Best all around hunting/entry long range ...

When comparing the ballistics I decided to use 1800 fps and 1200 ft-lb as a threshold for being able to take down an elk, not saying I would ...

.308 on elk? | The High Road

At the ranges we shoot elk, (sorry - 'harvest') I have not noticed any difference in how they die when being shot with 7mm mag or 300 Win, ...

which has more knock down power a 270 or 7mm 08

You can get 7mm08 ammo that expands well and it will do just as good. The 08 won't kick as much if that is a consideration. You can hunt Elk ...

Need Youth Rifle Suggestions for Elk... - Arizona Hunting Forums

243) a 7-08 or a 30cal-08 (.308). The parent cartridge is exactly the same and the only difference is the size of the projectile. Personally I' ...

6.5 PRC vs 6.5 Creedmoor: What Hunters and Shooters Need to Know

The 6.5 Creedmoor is mild recoiling, and in my shoulder estimation, 20 percent less than a .308. If you have a muzzle brake or suppressor on ...

The Best Deer Hunting Rifle at Every Price Point - MeatEater

... more than accurate enough for most deer hunting scenarios. The ... Short Mag., 7mm-08 Rem., 7mm Rem. Mag., .308 Win., .30-06 ...

Recoil 308 vs 300 Win Mag? - Hunting-Washington

308 is an excellent elk caliber at reasonable distances. If you don't plan to shoot much past 400 yards it will work well. ... In general, any ...

308 Winchester vs 7mm-08 Remington - YouTube

We compare the popular 308 Winchester to the similar up and coming 7mm-08 Remington. Which one is better at hunting or long distance ...

Is a .308 fair for elk hunting? | Page 2 - Ifish.net

.308 and 7mm/08 are both good elk calibers. .280 Remington and 30.06 are better in my opinion, with like-sized bullets they will give you ...

Wapiti Talk | Elk Hunting Forum | Elk Hunting Tips

I have a bolt action 7MM mag, but I have more confidence in the old remington. I figure more elk have been taken with 30-06 than any other ...

7mm-08 or 308 | The HuntingPA.com Outdoor Community

If your going to hunt bear, I would definitely go with the 308 due to the larger caliber, and would not even hesitate to use it for elk , if ...

7MM08 vs .308 | Michigan Sportsman Forum

They are both awesome calibers. The 7mm allows you to drop bullet weight and still retain performance. I should add a 243 Winchester has less recoil plus good ...

7mm, .30-06, or .308? - Shooters Forum

I favor the 308 for a light carry rifle and it will take Elk at the distances most hunters actually shoot at. As to the rifles, I have heard ...

Elk hunting with a .308 | Graybeard Outdoors

I've got better things to do than to listen to idiots talk during my time off. The .308 is totally fine on Elk, provided you use a premium ...

7mm Rem mag. or 308 win [Archive] - Alberta Outdoors Forum

The 7mm Rem. Mag., is a proven performer being quite adequite to take elk or moose sized game to ranges of 400yds.

7mm-08 Vs 308 | GON Forum

308 is more versatile than the 7mm/08 if you plan to hunt game larger than deer due because of the larger diameter and heavier bullets. There ...

Elk vs 308 WIN - Paco Kelly's Leverguns.com

She's about the same size as my wife. Another option to think on is the 7x57 or 7mm08, have not used the 708 on elk, but the 7x57 works like a ...

7mm-08 vs 308: NOT What I Expected On Mild Steel - YouTube

In today's video, we will be comparing the performance of the 7mm-08 Remington to the 308 Winchester on mild steel.

308 win loads for elk | The High Road

Out to 250 yards or so, a well placed shot should blow out both lungs and anchor anything from elk on down. A 165 Nosler partition might be more ...

7-08 as a hunting cartridge | Shooters' Forum

Yet it may even do the job out to 300, but it's not a shot I would take with either the .308 or 7-08. Elk are rugged and the best way to stop ...