Power wise the 444 is pretty close to the 405. Except with a little less SD.
In the proper hands, using tough bullets, it should work OK
But there are better choices.

Phil Shoemaker
Alaska Master Guide,
Alaska Hunter Ed Instructor
FAA Master pilot
www.grizzlyskinsofalaska.com

Anyone who claims the 30-06 is not effective has either not used one, or else is unwittingly commenting on their marksmanship.