I will be taking a 7mm Rem. Mag. after elk (thats the gun I got, thats the gun I will take). While I generally think a heavier bullet is better, I ran into a roadblock with regard to this caliber. In comparing Hornady vs Remington ammo, I discovered the following ballistics:
Hornady 139 grain...
Several people stated in a previous topic that they had been able to reduce their pack weight to 30-50 lbs. for extended backpacking trips. Could you please tell me what you now carry into the mountains? Please be as detailed as possible--brands, amount and type of food per day, etc. Being in...