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I am working up loads for my new .300 win mag and a friend has given me a bunch of nickel-plated cases. What are the advantages or disadvantages to using the nickel instead of the brass? I am trying to get me a load for and my first elk hunt this fall. So far I have only been shooting factory...

that is the problem with a "wildcat" even though Weatherby and A square load it. hopefully with federal now loading a 338-08 "338 federal" they will expand into the 338-06. i know a lot of people have been lobbying them for years to load it. It is a very popular "wildcat"

My vote would be for a 338-06. Weatherby loaded it in their ultra light weight a couple of years ago. its light weight, shoots a big bullet for bears with the right bullet can drop a dear in its tracks. Only downfall would be long range shooting. Good luck. erniec

thanks for the information. That is kind of what I figured, but wanted some reassurance since I don't have any field experience other than whitetails. Thanks again, ernie

I have applied for my first elk hunt out west. I have a .300 win mag. I am in the process of breaking it in and slecting the best performing bullet for my rifle. Our outfitter has stated that we will see a max of a 350 yard shot. I was thinking of a 180 or 200 accubond. I have read on other...