The first deer I ever got with a 300WinMag was a month ago with a Mosin Nagant I converted with a 22" Krieger barrel.
125 gr Nosler Ballistic tips 66 gr IMR-4166 3200 fps 47kpsi
Why so wimpy? That is what it wanted to shoot.
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. -Ernest Hemingway The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.-- Edward John Phelps