Originally Posted by deflave
Originally Posted by denton
Originally Posted by deflave
Hunting deer and elk where?


Utah


I’d look for a Remington 700 in 7-08.





This ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^; accomplishes pretty much all that a 270/280/30-06 will do, with less recoil for a new hunter, on all non-dangerous NA, BG.

Add a decent scope/mount & it will do everything he needs doing except big bears.

MM