Here is a link to an article by Karamojo Bell on Small bore vs Big bore
http://www.americanrifleman.org/Webc...ellreduced.pdf
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Here is a link to an article by Karamojo Bell on Small bore vs Big bore
http://www.americanrifleman.org/Webc...ellreduced.pdf
Each generation seem to need to learn these truths all over again.
BIG BORE
Biggest Boor
We light calibre users get it all the time.
I liked the bit where he described running up the elephants leg so he could stand on it's back so he could shoot the other elephants!
I liked the bit where if he could do it all again he would use a 308.
Would need to be a fairly fast twist one
I liked the advert at the end for a 50lb keg of gunpowder and 5000 Fed primers for $52. Wonder if they do mail order?
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Some nose bleeders here to.
Half pound balls of lead lobbed toward over a ton of flesh.
Ridiculous but without that kind of experimentation we would not be where we are today.
WHEN MEN WERE MEN AND BOYS STAYED HOME
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