Originally Posted by BigNate
I'm quite honestly thinking of a .458 SOCOM with an 18 to 20" barrel and a Trijicon reflex site for chasing elk in the timber.

I grew up in Oregon and the .45-70 was pretty popular with elk hunters on the coast. Well the area I'm living in now is much like it. Steep, thick, dark and shot's are quick and close.


Sounds like a match made in heaven. The SOCOM is also at home chasing big bears and hogs thru the thickets too.


I don't drink or Smoke. I spend my money on gunpowder and gasoline.