used to do that very thing with the 7 mag that was my sheep rifle.
and then just got over it (for me) today's bullet technology really give a fella an edge imo.
but the old saw still trumps all
bullet placement
bullet placement
bullet placement
use enough gun
(how much is enough is certainly open to debate, the first 3 aren't)
True enough bud, but no matter what you put in it, it's still a 7-08.................when you oughtta have had a 308.