7mm 08 for moose

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7mm 08 for moose

Go hunting. Author Topic: Some of your opinions on 7mm and Moose hunting Read times. I'm a member of mff and ice shanty, but this is my first hunting forum post I have a remingtion model seven chambored in 7mm and I gotta say this gun is absolutely great. I've shot two deer with it, one dropped spined it and the other ran less than 30 yards heart was 'sploded These shots were taken with federal grain bslistic tips. The rifle it's self is a dream to handle, light and smooth, etc. I've done some reading and I'm confident that I could use it for Moose if I'm lucky enough to draw a permit. It is basically a. My question is what your opinions would be on the best factory load for this. From what I've read Nosler accubond and the federal TSX copper bullets would be the top of the list, but I'm wondering if any of you have used a 7mm08 on Moose in Maine. No doubt it can be done, no room for error though. You need to be perfect. Yes it is a. Quite a bit more lead.

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7mm 08 for moose

Remington has domesticated more wildcat cartridges than any other company. The 7mm is one of them. Announced in late , it became available in two rifles in One was the Model Varmint Special with a inch heavy barrel. At the time the 7mm wildcat was popular among metallic silhouette competitors, and many of their custom rifles were heavy-barrel jobs on Model actions. The Varmint Special was aimed at that segment of the market. The other rifle, the one of greater interest to me at the time, was the Model The first s in 7mm had The first factory ammo introduced by Remington was loaded with Hornady grain hollowpoint and grain softnose Spitzer bullets at advertised velocities of 3, fps and 2, fps.

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July 22, , PM Art Eatman. User Name Remember Me? Liquiddeath Replies. Stats Threads , Messages 3,, Members 74, Latest member hsholub. Wanted to see a double lung hit, if the 7mm pea shooter will penetrate that far? It's the spice of life. General Discussion Forum. SimplePortal 2. Elite Dec 31, Firearms. Shoot it thru the lungs and it will be yours. The conversation starts with 3 relatively intelligent grown men discussing their beards. July 29, , PM. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk. DogZilla15 Replies.

And the fact of the matter is that, at MeatEater, we commonly use different ones for different hunts.

Idaho Moose Success. IMO a bigger caliber is better if its available, but a good shot is the key. I wouldn't use a boat tail bullet, they do tend to come apart. In my experience, moose don't go far if you don't chase them but they can take a while to die. The has a SD off. What is the distance this species is typically hunted from? Quote this. Quite a bit more lead. JavaScript is disabled. According to what conversion calculator? Just make a good shot.