Quote Originally Posted by Irving View Post
I heard a former hunting guide talking about the early days of 7mm Mag and having lost the most animals with that caliber. They didn't really get into it, but it seemed like part of the problem was that people started hunting with it before there were good hunting rounds made.
That might be part of it. I have seen some bullets pencil through without expanding at closer ranges. Tracked a 6 point bull 5 miles after a friend put a 175 grain bullet through both front shoulders.