The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - 454 or 460: Your preference for big game?

Deaf Smith · August 26, 2014, 10:05 PM

.44 Magnum.

I just don't need the power of the .454 or .460 for deer. .44 does the deed fine.

I guess if I was after moose I'd might use a .454, but then I'd just use a short rifle instead.

Deaf

August 26, 2014, 10:05 PM	#34
Deaf Smith Senior Member Join Date: October 31, 2000 Location: Texican! Posts: 4,453	.44 Magnum. I just don't need the power of the .454 or .460 for deer. .44 does the deed fine. I guess if I was after moose I'd might use a .454, but then I'd just use a short rifle instead. Deaf __________________ “To you who call yourselves ‘men of peace,’ I say, you are not safe without men of action by your side” Thucydides