But I've heard many horror stories about goats that just won't go down, or go down and then get up and fall off a cliff. Steve Bair Since they are well adapted for living in such harsh conditions, Mountain Goats are incredibly tough animals and can take a lot of punishment before going down. I would look at a caliber … Legend has it there are three seasons in Colorado: football, skiing, and elk. What would be the best long range lightweight rifle caliber? What is the best rifle caliber for Mountain Goat hunting? This list isn’t all inclusive to what you can keep as pets. California Department of Food and Agriculture, Animal Care Program. For one thing, there’s an awful lot riding on shots at sheep and goats; you shouldn’t take chances. 270 Win also looks good but is it worth the extra weight? But I have never hunted sheep … Dairy Workgroup. The North American mountain goat is a CXP2 class game animal. Rather, I’m sharing my favorite goat breeds that we currently have on our homestead. The Emergency Euthanasia of Sheep and Goats. Although these selections are made with sheep, goats, mule deer, and elk in mind, no game, from Dall sheep to mountain grizzlies are safe with these rifles on the mountain. But I … I have been to several outdoor shows and have spoken to different outfitters and they said that the .270 or 30-.06 would be fine. Not every rifle is up for the job, but here are 10 that I would not hesitate to take on a once-in-a-lifetime hunt. All the mentioned calibers are just perfect to use for deer hunting and will help you get the most amazing hunting experience along with all the other deer hunting gear you need. I have been to several outdoor shows and have spoken to different outfitters and they said that the .270 or 30-.06 would be fine. I also prefer not to own lots of rifles specialized to a particular game. whats the best caliber for pig,goat and deer Discussion in 'Deer ... Mar 28, 2007 #1 . For another, mountain winds are fickle and unreadable. ... minimal recoil and powerful enough for any sheep or goats or similar size critters. What is the best caliber to use for sheep hunting? I remember seeing a small group of mountain goats laying on an ice field in the shade of the peak of a craggy Alaskan mountain at an altitude of about 9,000 feet. So, that is all about the best calibers for deer hunting. Mar 28, 2007 #2 . You see, despite the current rage for extreme range shooting, in my experience serious long-range shots are rare in mountain hunting. Tyler Freel 270WSM looks good but will it be around in the future? Best Rifles: 10 Great Rifles for Mountain Hunting. I would use the most effective caliber for the animal and conditions you expect to be hunting in and not worry to much. Our goats have become little members of our family and I’ve become quite attached to several of them. Goats naturally head to the cliffs to avoid predators, so it is important to anchor your goat on the first shot. But I have never hunted sheep … The Creedmoor is a legit 500 yard caliber with recoil akin to a 243. The Creedmoor is a legit 500 yard caliber with recoil akin to a 243. Although these selections are made with sheep, goats, mule deer, and elk in mind, no game, from Dall sheep to mountain grizzlies are safe with these rifles on the mountain. Of the three you listed I would choose the 7mm Mag. What is the average shot at a dall / bighorn / stone sheep? Alfalfa is among the mostly cultivated greens for goats and considered as the best for goats. Good choices would be the 100-105 grain bullets in .24 Magnum, 115-120 grain in .25, 120-130 grain in .26, 130 grain in .270, and 139-140 grain in .28 caliber. I drew a goat tag this year and will be using it. Besides being adorable, goats make great pets. is .308 or .223 ok Last edited: Mar 28, 2007. tuff4runner, Mar 28, 2007. tuff4runner, Mar 28, 2007. Discussion in 'Firearms & Ammunition' started by Harrison E, Feb 17, ... As for the same caliber on all the 3 sheep. I dont like long action calibers for sheep because you DONT need that kind of horse power to kill a ram and it adds weight and length to the firearm. Goat and sheep are two different critters. University of California, Cooperative Extension. Alfalfa. Best Goats for Pets.

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