Originally Posted by redfoxx
Originally Posted by moosemike
'Foxx,
From now on you need to remember this one simple fact and you'll do fine; On the 'net all cartridges kill just as quickly and efficiently as all other cartridges. In cyberspace even the .243 is the equal of the .338 WM so of course the 7mm-08 is. If you want to talk about real world truths you need to do it in the real world. Reality has no place here. And remember, nobody ever hits an elk marginally on the web. Good day. smile


Thank you for the advice Moosemike, well noted and appreciated. Now with all of my new wisdom from my flogging here, I'm going to jump over the the Alaska forum and tell them that the 7-08 is now the go-to "minimum" caliber for Brown bear!
Considering that Phil Shoemaker stated that anything above and including the 270 Win with 150gr Partitions is sufficient, you might not get the laughter you are anticipating. Similarly, post it after the story and pics of the brown bear taken with a 25-06 and 80gr TTSXs...