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Elk Rifle – Are You Choosing The Best Bullet?

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You want to use your .270 as an Elk Rifle? You keep reading that you can’t – We’ll I will tell you from years of experience that you can. Let’s look at the bullet you are using. Because of the thickness of their hides, and the size of  an elk, they require a heavier bullet weight. Yes, there is a compromise in deciding the best .270 elk bullet. The heavier bullet will penetrate the elk better but you will lose distance. The heavier the bullet, the more bullet drop. That is known as the bullet’s trajectory. Read more »

Elk Bugle – Discover Elk Calls

The Elk Bugle is the sound a bull elk makes. It is used by the bull  to call cow elks or to warn off other bull elks. It it a totally unique call, and if you have never heard it, may not be what you expect from an Elk Bugle. It is much closer to the sound of a scream. Imagine the sound a 5 year old makes that has just had his big sister take his favorite toy out of his hands – that’s close to what the Elk Bugle sounds like – a mad child. Read more »