Best elk cartridges for under 100 yards? [Archive]

308, it's perfectly acceptable for knocking elk over. A .30-06 would be another good choice. A Browning BAR would be a peach of a choice if you ...

Best Elk Caliber [Archive] - Alberta Outdoors Forum

Best Elk Caliber is the one you can shoot comfortably and repeatedly without a flinch. I have seen Elk go down with a 22-250 (In Idaho) and I ...

elk calibre cast bullet. What's your choice? [Archive] - Cast Boolits

I have taken a number of animals beyond 300 yards with a 45 caliber Sharps shooting cast lead bullets in Africa and the U.S., and have a lot of ...

What's your go to elk cartridge? : r/elkhunting - Reddit

I hunt Boreal forest and primarily rely on calling in thick cover in and have shot 10+ elk with a rifle, most less than 30 yards (closest 6 ...

Favourite caliber for elk? [Archive] - Alberta Outdoors Forum

These mid-bores are great Elk cartridges. .338-06, .35 Whelen , 9.3 x 62 , .375 . Dead is dead but overkill is under rated.

Buying a Rifle Exclusively for Elk Hunting - Wapiti Talk

I would likely look for a good used 30-06 from a place like Cabelas. You can probably find a like new Model 70 Winchester under budget and ...

.308 cast bullet for elk [Archive] - Cast Boolits

The only elk I've taken with cast bullets have been with a 50 caliber in-line muzzleloader using a 380 grain flat nose conical. It works, but ...

What's a good rifle for hunting all ungulates?? [Archive]

3 choices. 3006, 308 or 270. if you go with 308 you might want to use premium 165 gr so you don't have to switch from deer to moose or elk.

.270 big enough for elk? [Archive] - Walleye Message Central

I have shot several elk with a .280. I have even killed a couple with a .257rbts with 120 nosler partition. If you want to get a new rifle then ...

Top 5 Rifle Cartridges for Elk - Petersen's Hunting

With such a rifle, we are expecting a shot at less than 100 yards. With modern loads the .45-70 has 200-yard capability, and no issues about hitting an elk hard ...

Old West Rifle for Wyoming Elk [Archive] - Professional Soldiers ®

338s are a few of the go-to calibers today. You also need a very good bullet. I hit an elk a couple years ago straight in the chest, 25 yards, ...

What is the best rifle for elk hunting? - Quora

I'd hunt elk with a 350 legend or 45–70 if I knew my shots were going to be under 100y. If I'm looking at a longer shot.. 500+ I might ...

308 good for bige game like elk ? [Archive] - HuntingBC.ca

308Win ( 7.62 nato ) will kill moose and elk effectivly out to 3 hundred yards with good ammo and good placement, a lot farther if your ...

10 Best Cartridges for Elk: Voted by the experts! - YouTube

3.) The guides that I work with and build guns for consider it their job to get the client under 300 yards regardless of caliber. 4.) The guides ...

Tag Archive for: hsm ammo - Montana Wild

1250 is a long, long ways. A LOT further than I'd ever shoot at an elk or deer but a great test to see if my rifle/bullet combo as well as scope ...

Rifle recommendations ? [Archive] - Winnipesaukee Forum

50 cal. Every bit as good as a single shot rifle at 100 yards or less. Far more accurate and greater knockdown power. You cannot hunt for deer ...

rifle Archives - Montana Wild

Over the last month I've been working on getting a new rifle all dialed in and setup for mountain elk and deer hunts. It's a Weatherby Ultra Light Mark V in the ...

Breaking the Rules to Kill a Bull Elk, from the Archives | Outdoor Life

How good is an elk's sense of smell? Jack Atcheson Sr., the veteran booking agent from Butte, Montana, has shot more big bulls with his rifle on ...

Cheap guns vs expensive guns... [Archive] - Walleye Message Central

Average group size at 100 yards is 1.33". Cripes. I bought a Savage 110 with an accutrigger at Walmart years ago for my daughter for an elk ...

Tag Archives: bullet - Coldboremiracle

If you are shooting a deer at 100 yds, then the slower velocity bullet would work as intended. ... A 175SMK (Top) found just under the offside skin of an elk, ( ...