Originally Posted by
jerry d
I don't disagree,i wonder if he ever used that 243 on an elk. Didn't want to read thru the whole thread.
Doubtfull as the OP has passed away...
Elk have been killed with a .50 caliber patched round ball and 80grs of black powder...A .243 with a properly constructed would certainly have more power than that....Not saying I would, just saying it could...