Originally Posted by
VAhuntr
If you were using a .270 Winchester then you would not have to "track your kill", as it would likely drop within eye sight.
Just picking at you a little there.
I have never found a scoped, sporter weight bolt action rifle to be any problem to tote in the woods.
x2. a 30-30 might be a couple inches shorter than a normal bolt action in most cases, but its not a big enough difference to make me go buy a 30-30.