Whether it's truth or myth, it's a fun little tradition that I look forward to with every new rifle purchase. Crack a brew and spend an hour out in the middle nowhere getting familiar with your new rifle. And you just invested $1K, $2K, $3K+ in the the damn thing so even if there is the...
Thanks everyone for the input! Luckily I have a buyer for the FMJs I had already purchased. Now to stir the pot even more though...
After reading up on FOC I purchased a half-dozen Axis arrows online equipped w/ a 50gr brass insert so now I have to decide on a 459gr Axis arrow or a 486gr Axis...
First off... I like the suggestion of the AXISs with the 125g point. Will give it a go this weekend at the range. Merci beaucoup!
Second, what is this FMJ "bending" thing you speak of?
This sounds like more of a wet dream than a plausible venture. Congrats on drawing tags in MT but have you hunted MT before? Or are you doing a guided hunt?
First archery elk hunt coming up in September. Been doing my research but still looking for A or B opinions and 3rd grade-level explanations why to the following arrow choices for central Idaho elk...
Bow is an RX5 Ultra @ 27.5" DL and 70# DW ... range is ≤ 60 yards
A. FMJ
458g @ 256 fps ...