Originally Posted by ctsmith
Originally Posted by BWalker

Most people cant shoot light kicking cartridges either.


Truth. And they gravitate towards large calibers with lots of powder only making the situation worse, more flinch.


Originally Posted by BWalker


And while shot placement is important a 300 mag placed well trumps a 22lr placed well every time.


I'm speaking within a range of course, but dead is dead. How do we judge the most effective?

The devil is in the detail. Did the animal die from sepsis or on the spot..