7mm mag or .308 for elk??
7mag or .308 for elk? | Rokslide Forum
7 mag, no question. 308 will kill an elk, but if you would like to take a shot over ~350 yards and say there's a slight wind, I want that 7 ...
7mm mag or .308 for elk?? - Nosler Reloading Forum
The 7mm Rem Mag is hard to beat for a western hunt. Moderate recoil and plenty of uummph for elk. The only advantage I could see with a 308 is that it will ...
Elk hunt MT- 308 or 7mm mag?? - The Firing Line Forums
A .308 is fine for elk but I wouldn't expect that it will always make the animal dead right there. Even with a great shot a critter can and will usually run a ...
Hunting deer, elk, and moose, do you recommend a 7mm or a .308?
The 7mm Mag is more forgiving at distances past 200 yards as it shoots flat where the 308 flys on more of an arc.
Elk - 30-06 or 7mm rem mag - Shotgun Forum
When I was guiding I also had many clients use a 7mm successfully. It comes down to which gun you shoot the best and are willing to practice ...
7 Rem Mag vs 308 | Sniper & Sharpshooter Forums
308 would work, but would be at the low end of energy for what I would choose for elk hunting. Desert Tech SRS A1 with TS Customs 308 win, 22 CM ...
7mm Remington Magnum VS .308 for Long Range Hunting
Both will get you there, but in very different ways. The .308 will be slower, but a more comfortable ride. The 7RM will be a bit rough and ...
Is .308 big enough for elk? Looking for advice. : r/guns - Reddit
308 for elk have to do with range and terrain. A .300 Win Mag or a 7mm Rem Mag will just reach out a little farther and convey more energy to ...
Head to Head: .308 Winchester vs. 7mm-08 Remington
308 is the more popular of the two cartridges, based on the availability of surplus ammunition, and its military background. The 7mm-08 gives ...
308 or 7mm-08 for Elk. - 24hourcampfire
The 7/08 is a little flatter shooting, while the 308 offers a more versatile bullet weight selection from 110gr to 220 gr. I`d say, pick the ...
7mm Rem Mag - Big Game Hunting – Elk, Moose, Caribou
150 to 160 grain bullets in the 7mm Remington Magnum will get the job done on an elk hunt. Buffalo Fishhead. isu22andy. Posts: 1713. January 23, ...
How Far with a 7mm Rem Mag? - Elk - Hunt Talk
How far of a shot would you be willing to take a shot at an elk with a 7mm rem mag? Thank you for any and all info and wisdom! .
308 or 7mm rem mag ??????? - Page 2 - HuntingNet.com Forums
I have both. The .308 Win is cheaper to shoot, and is an excellent deer cartridge that with proper shot placement is also good for elk.
7mm, .30-06, or .308? - Shooters Forum
308 Win drops three and a half inches more than the 7 mag load. At 400 yards you have to hold over with all three. All of the loads listed make ...
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.
Elk Hunting Cartridges and Calibers - Randy Newberg's thoughts
Elk hunting cartridges and calibers, at least in Randy Newberg's opinion, does not require super magnums. Deer cartridges/calibers ...
308 vs. 7mm-08 - Nosler Reloading Forum
Either the 7mm-08 or the 308 is a great cartridge that will work well. Obviously, the advantage of the 308 is greater frontal area and perhaps a larger weight ...
7mm mag vs 308win - Rifle Talks
Consider that at 500meters, in a 10mph wind a 7mm mag will drift 16” while a 308win will drift an additional 7 inches (23″). Consider you often ...
270 vs. 308 for elk? | IFish Fishing Forum
308, 7MM-08 are all good low recoil rounds for elk. Some will argue that the 308 is better because heavier bullets are available. Simple ...
Scott, I think the 7mm Mag is a great long range Elk rifle. That being said I think you are on the right track with the Barnes bullet. At 500 yards, almost any ...