Is the 8x57mm Mauser JS a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for elk hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 8x57mm Mauser JS is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest elk. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To answer the question completely,...

Is the 7x64mm Brenneke a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for elk hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 7x64mm Brenneke is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest elk. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To answer the question completely, we would...

Is the 7mm-08 Remington a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for elk hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 7mm-08 Remington is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest elk. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To answer the question completely, we would...

Is the 6.5mm Creedmoor a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for moose hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 6.5mm Creedmoor is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest moose. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To answer the question completely, we would...

Is the 6.5mm Creedmoor a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for grizzly or brown bear hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 6.5mm Creedmoor is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest grizzly or brown bear. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To...

Is the 6.5mm Creedmoor a viable caliber/load/round/cartridge for caribou or reindeer hunting? The accurate answer is “it depends”. However, the goal of this article is simply to address the question of whether the 6.5mm Creedmoor is within the ideal range of suitable calibers to harvest caribou or reindeer. As with anything, the devil is in the details. To answer the...