Seem to always be hunting elk in short range situation my go to elk rifle caliber since 1990 is a model 70 35 whelen AI, black stock,sworski glass 225 gr. bullets sub. minute past 200 yds. close to 3000 fps
1. accurate almost all of my rifles are CRF 2. wood is nice but synthetic has its place if they dont shoot min of angle they get rebarreled or sold 3. I DISLIKE MUZZEL BRAKES public shooting...
my next buffalo hunt will be with my model 70 416 remington mag. the first one was with 375hh. on that hunt 1st shot broad side75yds it ran 50yds stoped turned broad side 2nd shot lung shot now from both sides knocked down while we were saying well done it started to try to get up and i shot it...
I agree with Neil Practice practice even at home with no amo in the rifle have a target on the wall pull up and kill it bolt your rifle and kill it again.
375 HH are easy to shoot they are a pushing type of recoil CRF are what you want there seems to be one for sale here most of the time usually at a fair price I have a CZ 375, Model 70 416mag, wintworth 458, most everyone here seems to have more than one thumper good luck.
a old shooting buddy of mine had a saying maybe that rifle didnt read the book my first target rifle had a 9 twist for heavier bullets the only one it liked was 168 sierra many x at 600yds
I am a winchester guy, CZ are very accurate, vangards stoot well.with premium bullets and 180 gr. more velocity wil get the job done i use 168 gr.barnes tsx in my 30-06
my 1st big game rifle was a 270 weatherby mag. (1983) after studying all the ballistic tables that was the one I picked at that time black bear deer elk moose was all I thaught I was after 160 gr. partiton took a moose shoot through the goods and sounded like a ricochet after i went through the...
Groat creek outfighters White Cort Alberta ( Trent Packum) I havent hunted whitetail with him but he takes a couple big ones every year I have taken several good black bears, moose ,He is the guide I will hunt with him again.
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