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Re: Works on bulls too GuyM #8165086 10/16/13 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,863 On a raid Scotty Campfire Tracker Scotty Campfire Tracker Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 6,863 On a raid Congratulations on the bull.

Re: Works on bulls too Chance610 #8165108 10/16/13 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,748 P prm Campfire Outfitter prm Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 8,748 Very nice! Congratulations!

Re: Works on bulls too prm #8165302 10/17/13 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 830 Denton, TX Billy_Goat Campfire Regular Billy_Goat Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 830 Denton, TX EXCELLENT! I love the 7mm-08. it's almost a disappointment that so much can be taken from a ho-hum caliber with so litle recoil. well done, sir. First teach a child to love God, second teach him to love family, third teach him to fish and hunt and by the time he is in his teens no dope dealer under the sun can teach him anything. Cotton Cordell

Re: Works on bulls too Billy_Goat #8165349 10/17/13 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 5,464 jennings lodge, oregon Oregonmuley Campfire Tracker Oregonmuley Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 5,464 jennings lodge, oregon Really a nice looking bull - congrats on your success! "Rather hunt Mule deer than anything else" "Team 7MM-08"

Re: Works on bulls too BruinPoint #8165426 10/17/13 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,736 (513) F Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker Folically_Challenged Campfire Tracker F Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5,736 (513) It's hard to tell from your picture: does the elk have a smirk on his face, from your daring to use so ineffective a cartridge? Great work! FC "Every day is a holiday, and every meal is a banquet." - Mrs. FC

Re: Works on bulls too Oregonmuley #8165427 10/17/13 Joined: May 2009 Posts: 17,260 Cheyenne, Wy Fotis Campfire Ranger Fotis Campfire Ranger Joined: May 2009 Posts: 17,260 Cheyenne, Wy Congrats! And the accubonds worked too! Imagine that! https://thehandloadinglog.wordpress.com μολὼν λαβέ "Weatherby was too long so I nicknamed it "Bee""

Re: Works on bulls too Fotis #8171094 10/19/13 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 2,034 Top of Foodchain O okiebowhunter Campfire Regular okiebowhunter Campfire Regular O Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 2,034 Top of Foodchain Hard to argue with that. Nice bull. Joseph

Re: Works on bulls too okiebowhunter #8171244 10/19/13 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 673 Front Range, CO Huntinut Campfire Regular Huntinut Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 673 Front Range, CO Sweeeet! Huntinut "If it's the truth it ain't braggin" Will Rogers

Re: Works on bulls too Kimber7man #8171466 10/19/13 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 193 Keswick, Va J JackSavage99 Campfire Member JackSavage99 Campfire Member J Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 193 Keswick, Va Congrats on a NICE bull and your hunting short story. Couldn't have had a better ending! Jack

Re: Works on bulls too JackSavage99 #8171498 10/19/13 Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 4,210 SW MS EddyBo Campfire Tracker EddyBo Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 4,210 SW MS Congrats

Re: Works on bulls too EddyBo #8172108 10/19/13 Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,505 G GSP814 Campfire Regular GSP814 Campfire Regular G Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,505 BP--did the Accubond exit?

Re: Works on bulls too BruinPoint #8172990 10/19/13 Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 1,611 Nebraska Ghostwalker Campfire Regular Ghostwalker Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 1,611 Nebraska I'd be very happy with a bull like that. I'd say you did very well.

Re: Works on bulls too BruinPoint #8173468 10/19/13 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,874 Oregon 4 4th_point Campfire Tracker 4th_point Campfire Tracker 4 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,874 Oregon Congrats on the nice bull! He looks like a healthy dude. Did the bullet exit? Shot placement?

Re: Works on bulls too 4th_point #8173726 10/20/13 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,984 Missouri B bludog Campfire Regular bludog Campfire Regular B Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,984 Missouri Yeah man, very nice bull, congrats. Share a little more details - mv, shot location, any bone hit, exit! Great cartridge ain't it? "Blessed is the man whose wife is his best friend - especially if she likes to HUNT!" "Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength, and love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these."

Re: Works on bulls too BruinPoint #8173729 10/20/13 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,185 CT C CLB Campfire Tracker CLB Campfire Tracker C Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 5,185 CT That's a nice bull! Love the white tips on thise antlers. Amazing what can be done with the wee little 7-08......LOVE that cartridge. The magnum shooters will cringe!

Re: Works on bulls too CLB #8175718 10/20/13 Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 2,680 New England C ChipM Campfire Regular ChipM Campfire Regular C Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 2,680 New England Who would have thunk it, a little 7-08 with a 140 Accubomb. Excellent bull, I do love the 7-08 and stories like this just make it better

Re: Works on bulls too Kimber7man #8175788 10/20/13 Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,733 Hutchinson, KS P Proud_Dad Campfire Regular Proud_Dad Campfire Regular P Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,733 Hutchinson, KS Very nice! Congratulations! "Kids don't remember their best day of television."

Re: Works on bulls too Proud_Dad #8176117 10/20/13 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,799 Meridian, ID Bater Campfire Regular Bater Campfire Regular Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,799 Meridian, ID Awesome bull!!! 100% Public land DIY!

Re: Works on bulls too BruinPoint #8176279 10/20/13 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,691 Southern Oregon Blacktail53 Campfire Tracker Blacktail53 Campfire Tracker Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 3,691 Southern Oregon Me likey ! [/quote] Totally awesome ! Congrats on a great bull ! BT53 "Where do they find young men like this?" Reporter Savidge, Iraq Elk, it's what's for dinner....

Re: Works on bulls too Blacktail53 #8177010 10/21/13 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,544 A Aviator Campfire Regular Aviator Campfire Regular A Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 2,544 I like it !