Originally Posted by pete53
I like what Ray posted on the caliber and the cartridge, my friends in Alaska like to use a 7 Rem. Mag. so when I go with them that`s what cartridge I`ll use but I still like a 26 barrel on my rifle, don`t fool yourself a longer barrel generally does have better ballistics, in a 7 caliber bullet its 26 inch barrel.

No moose will ever have any clue how long the barrel was... if you don't get it all tangled up in brush and actually get to shoot.

I like them very short and will gladly pass on the little bit of velocity for handy.


Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.