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SJB358, I was using Hornady factory loads...225 gr SSTs. I like how short the rifle is. I tis a big bonus while hunting the jungles here in the Oregon coast range. This upcoming season I'll be using 225 gr Accubonds. Iv'e killed three cows with thim and I love the performance. d

I kind of like this one! Ruger .338rcm, Bushell elite 3 x 9. This rig got me my first bull which is the one in the pic. D

3 roosevelt cow elk, 338-06 with 200 gr accubonds. All 1 shot heart lung. Recovered 1 bullet it weighed 183 gr. D

Congratulations Richracer! Greg...you mean you actually have to shoot an elk to be infected? I must have a mild case then, this is my fifth year at it, haven't shot one yet, but I start planning next year on my way out of the woods the last day. D

Hey kagd358, The bc for that bullet is .588. I don't know the answer to your other question, but I would think that given the likely short range that you would be using the .358 at, that you would have enough velocity to open up a partition. But, since you also mentioned deer, and given that...

I bought my first new Leupold scope in 1975. I was 15 and I HAD to have that scope for my new to me Ruger M77mm Rem mag. THe dealer charged me $65 for a new 2-7 variable. I was crossing a fence one day with the rifle slung over my shoulder, (yes I know, I was teen ager, and therefore...

Well, I'm new to this forum, but here go's I am going to get the Sportsman package again this year. This includes an Elk, Deer, Beer, Couger, and Turkey tag. An Oregon waterfowl and upland game stamp. My hunting/fishing license, and a salmon/halibut tag. I'll put in for an eastern oregon...

Hi guys, Wow! This thread is amazing! I think something that some of you are failing to see is that elk absorbed every bit of energy those two shot had! That is damned close to 7000 ftlbs of energy. Elk are extremely tough critters, and any bullet that goes through them is...

Hi Gang....I'm new here, but not new to Encores. While some of them shoot very well out of the box, some do not. I have what was a .308 win that did not. I sent it to Bellm TCs to be rechambered to what is a rimmed & lengthed 308. This cleaned up the chamber and tighted the throat...while...