It seems likely that subsistence Alaskans would choose a commonly available cartridge. In the 15 seasons of the old show, and what I've seen of this new one, I've never seen any of them reload ammunition - not that they don't, but the producers of the show have never shown it.
l told my pap and mam I was going to be a mountain man; acted like they was gut-shot. Make your life go here. Here's where the peoples is. Mother Gue, I says, the Rocky Mountains is the marrow of the world, and by God, I was right.
- Del Gue
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