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Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? Coyote_Hunter #14729225 03/31/20
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 10,817 So Cal B bigsqueeze Campfire Outfitter
bigsqueeze Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 10,817 So Cal	Ooooops.... I overlooked the moose. I think a 7mm Rem can handle them mooses..... 28 Nosler,,,,300WSM,,,,338-378 Wby,,,,375 Ruger

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Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? bigsqueeze #14729246 03/31/20
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 13,912 PA moosemike Campfire Outfitter
moosemike Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 13,912 PA	Originally Posted by bigsqueeze Ooooops.... I overlooked the moose. I think a 7mm Rem can handle them mooses..... Worked for my BIL. I took a 7 mag as my primary on a Moose hunt but I was using my backup (450 Marlin) when I killed that Moose.

Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? Coyote_Hunter #14729381 03/31/20
Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 1 DIVIDE 2 27dies New Member
27dies New Member 2 Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 1 DIVIDE	I am fortunate to own a lot of calibers and shoot and hunt with them all. My vote would be for the 300 WSM.

Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? bigsqueeze #14729399 03/31/20
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 19,179 Southern Arkansas J jwall Campfire Ranger
jwall Campfire Ranger J Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 19,179 Southern Arkansas	Originally Posted by bigsqueeze But I think that a close 2nd to the 30-06 for "all around" use say from deer up to and including elk including throwing into the mix the black bears and with the right bullets the dangerous bears as well, the 7mm Rem Mag would get my vote. I like BOTH, 06 & 7 RM. The 260 is light in the loafers.... AFAIC Jerry jwall- * 3100 guy* A Flat Trajectory is Never a Handicap Speed is Trajectory's Friend !!

Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? Coyote_Hunter #14732900 04/01/20
Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 299 Central NY MS9x56 Campfire Member
MS9x56 Campfire Member Joined: Mar 2020 Posts: 299 Central NY	If we are staying NA then cant go wrong with 30_06 but I am partial to 358 winchester. If talking world wide my pick is 9.3x62mm. Life is too short to hunt with ugly guns.

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Re: What cartridge makes a better *all-around* cartridge than the .30-06? elkhunternm #14752835 04/06/20
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old_willys Campfire Outfitter O Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 8,659 back home in Potter Co. PA	Originally Posted by elkhunternm .300 Whelen +1 Ted

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