Originally Posted by wildchild2010
A rifle for hunting Alaska Black Bear, Bou, Moose and of lucky to draw a Brown Bear tag one day? .375 Ruger, .375 H&H, .338 Win Mag, .416 Ruger Big Game. They have all been proven in the field and have done well and ammo is not very hard to come by on any of them.

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I carried a .338WM in Alaska for a couple of decades and it did just fine. 250gr Partitions for everything except Sitka Blacktails on Kodiak, and I used 200gr Hornady FP loaded to ~2200fps for them.

Ed

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