I’ve taken whitetail with my 220 swift out to 500 yds. I handload and speed is more important than mass. Mass doubles the impact but speed multiple by 4. I’ll go with speed every time. That being said I have 338 luapa custom on order. I expect it to be good 1200 hopefully 1500. I get my advice...
well one thing i was taught when young keep both eyes open scope or no scope. i am right handed so started shooting right handed. wasnt til a few years ago i realized my left eye was my dominant eye. what made me realize this was deer hunt, i made the longest shot i ever made left handed. it was...
I'm sorry I disagree with this I have bow hunted my self. But the simple math is if you double the weight you double its energy if you double the velocity you quadruple its energy. 350 fps is no comparison to 2500. Guns and bows kill in different means
I agree with on shot placement. Also agree on the 270 as a great cartridge. However I would never subject anyone to a featherweight. I had one in 270 an it kicked harder than my 338 mag, not as much as my buddies 50 BMG but not far behind either. The kick can cause flinching with less...