2024 - Moose - Hunt Talk
Nov 3, 2022 · I love interaction and was hoping to get into it with a Moose, be careful what you ask for. The hunt started Monday morning and lasted 6 days. We left Friday at 3:00 am and arrived in the zone around lunch on Saturday. We spent the next 1.5 days scouting hard, finding pockets of Moose sign. Sunday night we met up with a great person, hunter ...
.22 for moose | Page 2 | Hunt Talk
Oct 22, 2024 · My son took a 6.5 Grendel shooting 125gr partitions at 2600fps on his elk hunt this year. A GW we met thought it was a little light for elk.
Are moose in Pennsylvania - Answers
Jun 30, 2024 · Moose, especially immature animals and bulls in search of mates can and often do travel many miles. So it is certainly possible for moose to be in Pennsylvania, but if they are, they would likely ...
.22 for moose - Hunt Talk
Oct 28, 2017 · In the book "Into the Wild" I believe Chris McCandless writes about successfully (and illegally) killing an Alaskan Moose with a .22LR but then failing to preserve the meat and it all spoiled. Reactions: R.K. and Bigjay73
35 Whelen on Moose - Hunt Talk
Dec 29, 2000 · The moose was 100 yards out, and after the first shot I didn't even load the chamber again, because by then the moose was dropping on its chest. It took maybe two second for it to drop. I shot it with a 230-grain FS. I have also done the same thing by hitting the moose to break the shoulder (at 200 yards). The results have been the same.
How much freezer for a bull moose? - Hunt Talk
Aug 14, 2019 · I have two upright freezers bought out of necessity... because we killed 2 moose one season. One is 18CF the other is 24CF. Two AK moose barely fit, and we had some other products spread around a few other small freezers and gave some away. I measure capacity by boxes. I can fit 2 ~40-50lbs boxes side by side per shelf in each freezer.
Muzzleloader or shotgun slug for moose - Hunt Talk
Jul 4, 2012 · Got a moose tag this year and deciding on using a 50 cal muzzle-loader or 12ga slug shotgun. Range would be under a 150 yards, more like a hundred. Like the idea of having backup shots with the shotgun. Never used a slug barrel, although I have a couple of muzzle blasters.
40 inch Moose - Hunt Talk
Jan 31, 2011 · We rely on the eye test. It requires good optics and patience. Our general rule of thumb is, a moose is 10" across the eyes. After that its math and good judgement. Optics are key! This one is a few inches shy of 50" This guy is mid 40's back in the day, I think 45" back in the day, 39" Barely 40" under 40"
Alaska Moose Trip Report - DM920 - Hunt Talk
Sep 19, 2019 · - Some of the locals are very friendly if you demonstrate a willingness to do more than road hunt. Some of the locals don't appreciate their own hypocrisy in making a living off of the tourists/hunters who visit but also feel like you are trying to kill "their" moose, even though they apparently (I can't figure out the subsistence rules) can …
which .270 round for moose? - Hunt Talk
Jun 3, 2018 · I shot my moose with a 150 grain NP in a Federal factory load and it worked fine. Nowadays I would probably have 130 grain TTSX's for the same hunt, but there is nothing wrong at all with the Partition. Mine made it less than 50 yes and tipped over. Your .270 is "enough gun" for the task and you just need to find the right bull.
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