You could kill an elk with a .22 with proper shot placement. That’s not really the point. Things do not always go as planned and margin of error is what matters. There is no margin for error with a .243 and an 80 grain bullet.
I know this is an old post, but for others the Ruger factory medium rings will work for a Zeiss Conquest 44mm. High rings for 50mm.
Ruger scope ring chart.
Check out Parker Productions. He sells.50 and .52 caliber lead bullets designed specifically for the Knight Bighorn. Owner is a great guy who is happy to answer questions too!
https://parkerproductionsinc.com/collections/traditional-hunter
Looking for Off the Path WY Antelope Areas
Hello,
Just wanted to introduce myself before asking for advice. I currently live in Idaho, and before that Colorado for 11 years. While living in CO I had access to some huge tracts of private land in the eastern part of the state. My buddy and I...