Boddington took his best-ever mule deer in Alberta with a Kimber .270 Winchester and one 130-grain Barnes TTSX. This was the biggest-bodied deer he had ever seen, very happy he wasn’t carrying a 6.5 Creedmoor. (Photo courtesy of Craig Boddington)
July 22, 2025
By Craig Boddington
Affiliate Disclosure: This page contains affiliate links. We earn from qualifying purchases.
Some folks call it “Needmore” or “Crudmore.” Others imbue it with magical powers, able to stop pachyderms and small armored cars beyond the horizon. Or, as Col. Charles Askins described one of the fast new magnums back in the Sixties: “It shoots dead flat to 400 yards. Then it raises up just a little.”
Huge success begs for stones to be thrown. The runaway success of the
Continue Reading