Originally Posted by HandgunHTR
If you don't mind building and also reload, can I interest you in a 7TCU? Loaded with 120 grain Nosler BTs I know for a fact it will hammer deer out to 300 yards, and if it does that for deer, it will do the same for black bears. I haven't had the occasion to shoot a BB with mine yet because for the past few years, I have had my bow in hand when the bears come through, but I am planning a dedicated bear hunt that will be over bait, and I can pretty much guarantee this rifle will be in hand for one or both of those bears.

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That is a very cool rifle and interesting cartridge. I can say the say thing and farther on distance with a 223. I haven’t used it yet but the 6 arc seems to be a easy option too.