A .35 Whelen can't do "nearly the same thing" that a .358 NM can do.
If it's recoil then stay with the Whelen,nothing wrong with it.
I didn't realize the .358NM was so much more effective, and yes, recoil is a concern.
l told my pap and mam I was going to be a mountain man; acted like they was gut-shot. Make your life go here. Here's where the peoples is. Mother Gue, I says, the Rocky Mountains is the marrow of the world, and by God, I was right. - Del Gue
