Hello Greg-
I'm a native New Mexican and have hunted oryx several times, both on range (once-in-a-lifetime) and depredation. My wife has taken two, my dad two, and one myself. Question; do you just want to shoot one, or are you looking for a trophy the first time? Reason why I ask, is...
We have a family owned and operated meat processing shop that has been in business since 1991. Over the years, the animals (elk and the like) that I have seen come in with the most damage, were believe it or not, caused by smaller calibers - .243, 25-06, .270, etc.
My theory is this: the...
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140 gr. The first one she shot (2 yrs ago) hit the main leg bone - humorous - and the bullet was in the hide on the opposite shoulder. expansion was textbook and retrieved approx 65% wt. He ran 70 yds before piling up after getting up from being knocked down from being hit. He was...
Well, I'm new to this forum and look forward to sharing info and gaining knowledge...
We are headed south to Socorro for an off-range oyrx hunt that my wife drew out for. 2 years ago she shot a nice young bull with an AB out of my .270 wsm and it performed outstanding. Can't wait to try it again!
Howdy - tonite is my first nite here...
Has anyone loaded a 160 gr AB in 7MM WSM with IMR 4350? I noticed it isn't published on the online reloading data, but have seen it published elsewhere.
I have been loading up the AB in my .270 WSM and have taken several elk and one oryx with it...