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Offline rgalanti21

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What's your caliber?
« on: March 15, 2011, 01:27:31 PM »
Everyone has their favorite elk hunting caliber, but what is yours? :mgun:
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2011, 01:29:39 PM »
100 grain Montec G5s (sorry, can't stomach the crowds for the firearm season...)
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2011, 01:37:41 PM »
.308
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2011, 01:40:10 PM »
.270...Yeah! I'm first to say it.
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2011, 01:40:44 PM »
I've killed quite a few elk with my 30-06 and 300 win mag, but recently have been pretty danged pleased with the 325wsm and 200gr accubonds.
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2011, 01:41:29 PM »
55/75 Goldtip arrow with a wac'em broadhead.
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2011, 01:41:52 PM »
125 grain Snuffer is first choice.  .338-06 is second.
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2011, 01:42:06 PM »
444 Marlin® w/a 290gr LFNGC Beartooth® bullet (boolit).
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #8 on: March 15, 2011, 01:44:54 PM »
.300 win mag
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2011, 01:50:07 PM »
g5 montec is my first choice but after that, .270 150 grain
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #10 on: March 15, 2011, 01:52:33 PM »
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #11 on: March 15, 2011, 01:56:44 PM »
I think the .458 Lott would be ideal for me....just need to get one.  Until then I'll keep using a .338-378 Mag.
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #12 on: March 15, 2011, 01:58:55 PM »
.338 Win Mag
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #13 on: March 15, 2011, 01:59:27 PM »
wsm 270  150 gr..  Its the " One size fits all" round....
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Re: What's your caliber?
« Reply #14 on: March 15, 2011, 01:59:49 PM »
300 win mag, the real one!! :chuckle:
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