Will it kill an elk deader than an ‘06 - no. Is it still cool AF - hell yeah brother!
It’ll be fun. If you’re doing it for grins and giggles, then you have no legitimate reason to NOT do it.
I’d suggest either doing a Wyatt’s 3.995” box mag, or the Unknown Munnitions mag/bottom metal to...
Grind it, or if you have a pressure canner give some of it a go canning to try, and if it works can a decent jag of it. We use canned venison for spaghetti and such when we forget to pull meat out of the freezer in the morning.
FS - mounted on a nostalgia soaked safe queen for the last 5 years, shot but never hunted. Glass is in perfect shape, there’s a couple ring marks, but other wise like new. Comes with all the paperwork and neoprene cover, in the original box.
$350 TYD.
Would be interested in an old Leupy Vari-x...
Yall are missing the boat. There’s another thread on HT all about the amazing Mountain Whitetail hunting in Montana. That’s where your attention needs to be, not this Idawho place.