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270 as an elk round


.270 for Elk? | Rokslide Forum

Fine for elk, just don't holler, "its only a 270," before shooting. Mine favors 140 gr. bonded or partition bullets for elk, Easily effective to ...

270 as an elk round - Hunt Talk

I've used 130gr, 140gr and 150gr bullets in 270 to kill elk. I've found 130s tend to blood shot meat and use 140s and 150s. The kills were all the same. Nosler ...

If you show up with a .270 to a guided Elk hunt (New Mex ... - Quora

270 is an excellent elk round and more than capable of taking elk at reasonable ranges and the fact that you can presumably shoot it well is ...

The Classic .270 Winchester for Modern Use - RifleShooter

It was designed to be a great long-range target cartridge, and it is a wonderful deer cartridge to considerable distance. It is not an “elk ...

which .270 bullet for elk? | Long Range Hunting Forum

I would use a good 150g bullet like a partition. The heavier weight will penetrate better and not break up on bone as much. They also hit harder.

.270 sufficient? : r/elkhunting - Reddit

I went on an elk hunt last year using my .270. loaded with 145gr Hornady ELD-X bullets. My research led me to pick bullets heavier than 130gr ...

270 Winchester and Colorado Elk - MDT US

I shared this story with a friend and caught a little flak. He asked me what cartridge I used to harvest my elk, and I told him 270.

Classic 270 Winchester Still Deadly - Ron Spomer Outdoors

As elk medicine, there are better rounds than the 270 Win., but with today's premium bullets and a good aim, the 270 Win. can and does handily and cleanly ...

Elk Hunt With The 270 Win.? - YouTube

Subscribe to my channel: http://bit.ly/RonSpomerOutdoorsSubscribe For many shooters the 270 Win. represents the upper limit of tolerable ...

.270 for Big Elk | Elk | Monster Muleys Community

The .270 is great for elk - big or small - it has a maximum effective range of up to 450 yards for elk and will work at longer distances if you know how to ...

What is the farthest you would shoot a .270 at elk??

400 yards max with either .270 Win Mag or .270WSM. For more "oomph" at long distances try something that shoots heavier bullets.

What are the Best Calibers for Elk Hunting? | West Canyon Ranch

270 Winchester consistently makes the list for an excellent all-around hunting rifle. It has a high velocity, allowing for deep penetration. Yet ...

.270 for elk? | Predator Masters

270 is an excellent choice for elk from my experience of watching close to 50 elk die from .270 bullets. Use a good stout bullet like a 150 ...

Is a .270 Winchester large enough to down an elk ethically? - Reddit

Yes. 270 is a hugely popular elk round. Folks have been ethically hunting them with less for a long time.

Enough Gun: Elk Stopping Power - Petersen's Hunting

270s; 150 to 160 grains in faster 7mms; 165 or 180 grains in .30 calibers. Avoid quick-opening bullets, especially match bullets; instead, choose controlled- ...

Best 270 Ammo for Hunting Recommended by Experts at Ammo.com

A 270 bullet is typically the smallest bullet diameter allowed to hunt elk, so I prefer to use the heaviest bullets available, such as 150gr+, when elk hunting.

.270 Winchester for Elk Hunting? Best Ammo (Round, Load ...

Yes, the .270 Winchester is A GOOD CHOICE for elk hunting, under average conditions, from a mid-range distance, with a medium grain expanding ...

270 for elk | Arizona Hunting Forums

Do any of you use 270 for elk if you do what round do you use? I see that Winchester has a 150 grain round that they recommend for elk. They ...

.270 vs. .30-06 | Sports Afield

270 is not only a great deer cartridge. It really is truly excellent for mountain game, and it's perfectly adequate for game at least up to elk. However ...

270 Win Elk Hunting Bullet Choices | 6.8 SPC Forums

The 270 still has a variety of choices still available. Most everything is 130 grain but there are a couple of choices in heavier loadings.