Here's a quick step by step way to field judge a mulie. It should take 30 seconds or LESS.
1. Estimate width. The ears of a mature mulie are about 22-24" wide. A trophy mulie will be wider...

Here's a quick step by step way to field judge a mulie. It should take 30 seconds or LESS.
1. Estimate width. The ears of a mature mulie are about 22-24" wide. A trophy mulie will be wider...

Nothing against the .270win or the 30-06, but "western" means long shots are a possibility, and "all around" means big game (elk, moose, bear, etc) are on the hit list. For long shots AND/OR big...

I have the .264 Win Mag, .270WSM, 300WSM, 7mmRUM, 300RUM, and 338 RUM, and shoot and hunt with all of them regularly and have has some limited use the the 7mmWSM as well. All are great calibers and...