Originally Posted by
Anthony T.
I'd recommend the biggest rifle cartridge you are comfy shooting for elk. Then match one to the range you'll be shooting. My choices would be 30-06 for inside 200yds and 300 win mag for 200+yds. It's not a caribou. Elk are tough buggers. Tougher than some guys on here are giving them credit for.
you mean i gotta tell my 30-06 she cant kill anymore elk past 200 yds.now thats just rediculous,practice practice practice.and its a 1951 721.that magnum isnt any better if you cant shoot