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Tell me again why my .338 win mag isn't enough?
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<blockquote data-quote="sp6x6" data-source="post: 1176415" data-attributes="member: 21869"><p>Express,You sound as though you wont gain much.But the gain is larger,this is for Norma.You shoot get more even from the larger capacity type.Ive taken close to 40 elk,most with 340wby.My NM shoots 2740 w/300 otm at your stated 1100 yrds I have 1613 V, and 1733 E.My rifle is 26'' braked,one of my main hunting buddies still shoots 338 win,so seen it in action many times.Ive had much more first round knock downs than he out to 800 yrds,with 340wby,but alot depends where hit.But the 300 or 250 grn.out of the larger 338 is a real hammer. I like cartridge so much I have a practice play rifle,shot a moose,bear and muley with that one also.I bang lot of rocks out to mile,its a hard hitter.I started my elk hunting with a 243 so I know how to get er done.I also took 21 animals one year archery so fully understand shot placement.Ill probley IMP my NM when barrel is done for.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sp6x6, post: 1176415, member: 21869"] Express,You sound as though you wont gain much.But the gain is larger,this is for Norma.You shoot get more even from the larger capacity type.Ive taken close to 40 elk,most with 340wby.My NM shoots 2740 w/300 otm at your stated 1100 yrds I have 1613 V, and 1733 E.My rifle is 26'' braked,one of my main hunting buddies still shoots 338 win,so seen it in action many times.Ive had much more first round knock downs than he out to 800 yrds,with 340wby,but alot depends where hit.But the 300 or 250 grn.out of the larger 338 is a real hammer. I like cartridge so much I have a practice play rifle,shot a moose,bear and muley with that one also.I bang lot of rocks out to mile,its a hard hitter.I started my elk hunting with a 243 so I know how to get er done.I also took 21 animals one year archery so fully understand shot placement.Ill probley IMP my NM when barrel is done for. [/QUOTE]
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