Recent content by 270elk
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Elk .... Let's see them!!!
Yep, many animals started lining up 2X2 looking for the ark! I rained for hours -
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Elk .... Let's see them!!!
Another Old man, old cartridge, old cow (I think). This year I drew a Wyoming cow elk tag and was successful. At 76 I plan on a few more years of this great sport.My rifle is a wood stocked Kimber Classic Select with a VXIII 4.5x14. The Kimber is chambered in 270 Winchester, shooting 140 Federal... -
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Is chasing Wyoming permits worth it?
Developing a plan is key to hunting in Wyoming. It took me 12 points to get a bull of a lifetime. During that timeframe I took 6 cows, 3 antelope, and one nice mule deer. Was the wait worth it? For me yes!- 270elk
- Post #206
- Forum: Tag, Applications, Maps & E-Scouting
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Wyoming Girl, 12, Stuns With One-Shot Kill From 600 Yards To Bag Huge Elk
The emphasis of the post is a 600 yd shot. Not impressed! Teach her to stalk, to hunt, and respect the game. Would we be reading about a gut shot elk because a puff of wind blew the bullet off target. The adults in charge of this cluster should be ashamed.- 270elk
- Post #25
- Forum: Women Hunters
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Old man, old cartridge, old elk
I'm just going with a European mount. One exercise that really helps me is yoga twice a week, light weights twice a week (hight reps) biking, hiking and swimming for cardio. Good luck -
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Old man, old cartridge, old elk
Yep, it just works. With the right bullet wow! -
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Old man, old cartridge, old elk
Yes, it broke the shoulder and exited behind the opposite shoulder -
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Old man, old cartridge, old elk
I think Sako uses a 1:11 twist. I really don't care, it is very accurate with anything I put through it. I was using a 165 Swift Scirocco which is devastating. Nope, I am a 270 guy.
