It’s always a race here in Az to get meat to the cooler even days in Nov and Dec. If it’s a pack it off the mountain situation, I always use game bags to packs the qtrs and everything else out. A little blood on my pack or in it is not the end of world and can be soaked in a cold tub of water...
While not factory ammo I have had excellent results with the Abosute Hammers and the Sierra Badlands SBD II in my 6.5x284. For closer range the hammers are perfect but I found when stretching them past 700 they couldn’t carry the speed I wanted due to the lower BC. I tried the SBD II’s this last...