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6.5 grendel for elk?
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JohnOD Wrote:That said the 6.5G is far from an ideal cartridge for Elk... especially Rosies Big Grin in the typical thick country there found in.
They are big and tough. Avoiding quartering and running shots.
I hit one right across the top of the heart with a 30-06 and it still went about 40 yards. Many long time elk hunters out here consider 30-06 the minimum.
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6.5 grendel for elk? - by volcomdork182 - 07-20-2011, 08:53 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by leopard6.5 - 07-20-2011, 09:15 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by bwaites - 07-20-2011, 09:38 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by JohnOD - 07-20-2011, 10:03 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by toolsofthetrade - 07-21-2011, 02:20 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by WillD - 07-21-2011, 11:39 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by warped - 07-22-2011, 12:01 AM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by sneaky one - 07-22-2011, 02:53 AM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by volcomdork182 - 07-22-2011, 07:41 PM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by hm2 clark - 07-25-2011, 02:40 AM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by DirectDrive - 07-25-2011, 02:59 AM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by warped - 07-25-2011, 04:51 AM
6.5 grendel for elk? - by hm2 clark - 07-26-2011, 03:38 AM

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