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comn-cents · September 17, 2009, 04:45 PM

koolminx "Shot placement is what kills the animal, not the caliber nor the amount of powder it's got behind it..."

You are right shot placement is the key, but to make a blaket statment of caliber dosn't matter is just wrong. Someone who knows nothing about guns/caliber or hunting is going to go out and with a .223 for Elk, NOT A GOOD IDEA.

September 17, 2009, 04:45 PM	#8
comn-cents Senior Member Join Date: June 18, 2008 Location: Pac.N.W. Posts: 1,804	*koolminx* "Shot placement is what kills the animal, not the caliber nor the amount of powder it's got behind it..." You are right shot placement is the key, but to make a blaket statment of caliber dosn't matter is just wrong. Someone who knows nothing about guns/caliber or hunting is going to go out and with a .223 for Elk, NOT A GOOD IDEA. __________________ Be Smarter Than A Bore-Snake!