Originally Posted by smokepole
Originally Posted by jwall

Well 458 WIN ( Phil Shoemaker) says the 30-06 is entirely adequate for Brown bear SO....

The 30-06 is a BETTER all around cartridge.
Jerry



For people who hunt brown bears,which ain't many.



But an awful lot of folks seem worried about running into them and want to know what sort of protection they need.


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.