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Old 05-14-2006 | 11:36 PM
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I have killed elk with .30-06 Sprg., and .340 Wby. Mag. Good luck.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 06:56 AM
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3 Elk with .270 w/150gr NP
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Old 05-15-2006 | 07:27 AM
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16 or more. 2-6x6, 2-5x5, 4 spikes & quite a few cows. All but one,were taken with a 30/06--shooting 180 grain bullets----mostly "core-lokts" with a couple Hornady "spire" points. 1 of the spikes was taken with a 54 T/C Renegade. CB
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Old 05-15-2006 | 08:29 AM
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I have killed 4 elk. The first two were with a 30-06 and the 2nd two were with .338 RUM.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 10:12 AM
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I've killed elk with a 7-08 (in a XP100pistol), 30-06 (in an encore pistol), 257 Roberts, 270, 280, 7mm mag, and 338 win mag.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 10:48 AM
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3 - 270 win, 1 - 300 wby & 7 -7mm rem mag.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 01:14 PM
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7mm Rem Mag and 300 Wby
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Old 05-15-2006 | 02:57 PM
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Contender in 44 Mag and 35 Remington. 50 Caliber Muzzle loader. 260 Rem. 270, 280, 45-70. Most with the 30-06.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 03:34 PM
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I have killed17-18 elk,only 5 have been bulls rest have been cows.The bull's I've shot 1 spike -7mm Rem mag,1-spike .338 win mag,1 rag 5x4 300 Ultra mag,1 5x5 300 wsm and a 3x4 rag 300 win mag.
The rest all have been cows,smallestgun used was a6mm Remand largest was my .416 rem mag.Most elk killed with one gun is3 cows fell to my Rem model 7600 30-06.
I have killed elk with:
6mm
25-06
270
7mm RM
30-06
308
.300 RUM
.300 Win Mag
.300 WSM
.338 WM
.416 RM
I have fallen in love with archery now so I have been give'n a new zest for life.I hunt with a Mathew's Switch Back 70 lband a Bowtech Tribute 81 lb.
Come on September 20 th.
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Old 05-15-2006 | 05:27 PM
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1 elk with 30.06 Mossberg 180grain Ballistic Tip.
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