I walk too many damm miles between elk to hunt with a varmint bullet. I'd use a "light" cartridge, but I'd stoke it with something that could always bust a shoulder if need be. Not into Texas heart shots, but I will take the quartering ones.

Originally Posted by shrapnel
I probably hit more elk with a pickup than you have with a rifle.


Originally Posted by JohnBurns
I have yet to see anyone claim Leupold has never had to fix an optic. I know I have sent a few back. 2 MK 6s, a VX-6, and 3 VX-111s.