I have taken 3 eland with a 7 SAUM. 180 grain bullet at 2900 fps. Two of them were one shot kills. The other took another shot to get down. Having used the 7 mm it will work just fine. A 200 grain or bigger bullet in a .30 caliber will work better. The .33 caliber’s are probably perfect in most...
There is another forum where they have been discussed a lot. The general feeling I get is they are good but that there are some other choices that might be better. Seems like there was a thread here on AH a few months ago. Did you try a search?
Bruce
Good job. Nice write up. Bergers work just fine as I have written about in the past. Heavy for caliber bullets and not excessive velocity. My 180's in my 7mm SAUM have killed 3 Eland. One of those was a shoulder shot too.
Wish I could go back to Kyrg. Great hunting area. Congrats and great...
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