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Hunting - other than deer
Elk gun? Is mine enough?
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<blockquote data-quote="skynimrod" data-source="post: 296958" data-attributes="member: 3551"><p>Originally Posted By: mike243</p><p>my brother went on a elk hunt in Co last year & 1 of the guys that went took a 270,the guide poo pood that rifle as to lite & loaned him a rifle,i reckon the guide wanted at least 180gr bullets for pentration,if i ever get a chance to go i have a mod 70 300wm,mike243</p><p> </p><p>The guide probably has had some hunters make bad shots and chased blood trails for miles. He would probably rather you use a 50 bmg if he could(them hills can be steep)A good shot with a 270 with todays great bullets, within your comfortable range say 350 yds.,is just fine.Ask Jack O'Conner</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="skynimrod, post: 296958, member: 3551"] Originally Posted By: mike243 my brother went on a elk hunt in Co last year & 1 of the guys that went took a 270,the guide poo pood that rifle as to lite & loaned him a rifle,i reckon the guide wanted at least 180gr bullets for pentration,if i ever get a chance to go i have a mod 70 300wm,mike243 The guide probably has had some hunters make bad shots and chased blood trails for miles. He would probably rather you use a 50 bmg if he could(them hills can be steep)A good shot with a 270 with todays great bullets, within your comfortable range say 350 yds.,is just fine.Ask Jack O'Conner [/QUOTE]
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