My idea of reliable rifles for elk, moose and big bears, buffalo.
Top: - 338 Win Mag built by HD Rifles - Lightened Rem 721 w/early 700 bolt - Sako extractor - Timney trigger - Lothar Walther 24" #4 SS barrel - HD Coat - Bansner stock, pillar bedded - Leu vari X-III 3.5x10x40 AO (I'd rather have a 2.5x8x36 here) - Weight w/scope: 8 lbs
Middle: - 375 H&H - Win M-70 SS Classic barreled action - 24" factory barrel, about #5 contour (.710) at muzzle - McMillan Supergrade stock bedded and painted by me - Leu Vari X-II 2x7x33 (temporary scope--want a 2.4x8x36 with Heavy Duplex reticle) - Weight w/scope: 9lbs, 2 oz
Bottom: - 416 Rem built by Benchmark Barrels - CZ 550 Safari American - Benchmark SS #5.5 contour 24" barrel - Factory stock with aluminum "bedding bar" installed - Leu VX-III 1.75x6x32 - Weight w/scope: 10 lbs, 10 oz