A deeppenetrating 200 to 220 grain bullet travelling at 2,600 to 2,700 fps put in the boiler room will always be effective. The ultimate rifle cartridges for grizzly and brown bears. Im sure the 3006 and 300winmag enthusiasts were dismayed by the arrival of the 338winmag. For this edition, created for the twentyfifth anniversay in 1992, bill martin, jr. Brown bear brown bear is my 2 year old sons favorite book. That rifle, scope combo was imo the perfect brown bear rifle. He will always tell that story at a drop of the hat. The perfect alaska rifle must stop bear attacks in jungle tangles, yet shoot far.
What rifle round would you take on your next grizzly or brown bear hunt. Gun features walnut stock with controlled feed action and 3positio for sale by intrepid shooting sports on gunsamerica 969009914. Books for toddlers read aloud bookworm squirm 272,384 views. For me it would probably be a ruger m77 in 338 rcm or a remington 700 sps stainless in 300 win. Books like brown bear brown bear you probably havent.
Brown bear brown bear, is a classic childrens story. Most people would agree that while it is still a little bit light. This mainly because hunting bears is an up close and personal adventure. Both brown bears and grizzlies are thickhided, heavily muscled, and prodigiously strong. In 1967, bill martin jr and eric carle collaborated on their first book together, brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. In the course of these merry pursuits i carried a variety of rifles and eventually decided that the ideal gun would be a. Moose or brown bear hit in the gut with a large caliber magnum rifle such as the. Other cartridges that i would consider for allaround brown bear huntingwhere shots can range from danger close to a couple hundred yards. This can be a suitable choice for heavy bodied game such as moose, elk, and brown bear. We went after a moose first and on the stalk ran into a griz laying on a moose kill i shot him with the. Parents need to know that the repetitive structure of brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. Wholesale brown bear brown bear board book kellis gift.
If you were going brown bear hunting and had to have one rifle regardless of whether you already have it or not, what rifle would it be and in what cartridge. The great bears of the alaskan coastal region are called brown bears. The importance of reading brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. I went on a guided hunt several years ago for moose and bear i took two rifles with me i took my 300wtby and my 338 win thinking 300 for moose and 338 for bears. See more ideas about brown bear, book activities and beginning of school.
So, ive never hunted kodiak bears yet, but hope too some day. Bear in mind that these guys can approach 1,800 lbs. To begin, i love ruger rifles, and see that they currently offer a lot of their m77 hawkeye and no. If i were going after the large bears, id go with the 240 gr.
I have shot grizzly with the 06 and if you recall jack oconnor shot quite a number of grizzly with his 3006these big bears are. They have longer claws for their different feeding habits and a stronger body mass. The catchy toon, anticipation and little bit of memory use is one of the reasons this book is exciting. So now for a brown bear rifle, i have been looking at either getting a. Shop for wholesale brown bear brown bear board book at kellis gift shop suppliers. So, here we go, and remember, if you book a hunt, your outfitter is going to have. Im not a religious guy at all, but, when i used to read books like goodnight moon and brown.
Items shipped from our own warehouse can be shipped much sooner than items shipped direct to you from one of our fulfillment suppliers. And even if we stretch the practical range to say 200 yards, bc is still such a minor consideration as to omit it from the desirable traits of a bear bullet. Sep 27, 2009 i disagree with the original answerer. A great big bear taken at 100 or more yards is a trophy big game animal. Being new to alaska, i realized i am probably going to have to buy 1 more hunting rifle specifically for brown bear. Its my wifes tag and she is using a 308 win with 180 grainers. Basically the last major big game animal i want is a brown bear.
The 338 win mag really made him a believer in big bullets. The ultimate rifle cartridges for grizzly and brown bears outdoor. My elk hunting buddy jerry is leaving for alaska in a few weeks for a brown bear hunt. The 375 is a better choice, but a 338 is still good. Limbsaver for sale by michiganhunter on gunsamerica 997585593. The 3006, contrary to popular belief in the usa, is an excellent brown bear or grizzly caliberit has been killing them for eons so the 33806 and 35 whelan are just some more bettermy good friend phil shoemaker has shot many brown bear with the 06 and his favorite bullet the 180 gr. The 338 is a much flatter shooter and much better at longer distances. The average female grizzly bear weighs about 400 pounds and the average male about 700 pounds. Id not be concerned with facing a large bear with either, however, if intentionally seeking grizzly or brown bear, id be carrying my. Superformance ammunition is loaded with hornady vmax, ntx, sst, gmx, and interlock, bullets for the ultimate in performance, no matter what the game.
Nov 18, 2010 it is just my personal observation but since you wrote big bear i would feel more comfortable with a cartridge more in the range of. Good bonded bullets such as nozlers, swift or barnes are the best. Eric carle is one of americas leading childrens book illustrators. Apr 04, 2019 is a publisher of illustrated nonfiction for children, either as trade books or for school libraries. Brown bear math printables brown bear sequencing cards and clank can idea little brown bear printable reader brown bear picture props brown bear printable cards to go with book box craft printable vocabulary cards for early readers pattern cards, vocab cards and puppet sticks brown bear literacy unit paint a brown bear, collage a yellow duck. He has taken elk, muleys, alot of whitetails, mt lions, moose and some other stuff, but his brown bear memory is ingrained in him. Nosler partition as has his daughter, phil recommends it to his clients. The reason i bought the rifle is for a brown bear hunt. His work has won many awards and been published in more than a dozen countries around the world. While i have heard stories about shooting a brown bear with a 338 and it still being alive the next day, it is still a great bear gun. Books similar to brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. That means you need a rifle cartridge with bite and power behind it. This is a lot of gun and few can shoot it well but it is best to have the best insurance, as the old saying goes. This take home activity is great for making a school to home connection and extend the learning at home.
I will also be putting my 4570 thru the paces and will post up results as well. Anyway, a 338 win mag recoils about the same as a 300. I also see where i can get a custom rifle barrel for my tc pro hunter in 338 rcm, but have zero experience with the cartridge, and never even heard of it until last night. Now for 338 bullets for bears, in general i would always say use the 250s or 275s because weight does matter. How would the recoil be with a vanguard s2 with a accubrake and a limbsaver recoil pad.
I went on a guided hunt several years ago for moose and bear i took two rifles with me i took my 300wtby and my 338 win thinking 300. It ranges in color from dark to reddish brown to cream toned. They resemble but are generally larger than the black bear. Eric carles treasured childrens favorite brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. The barnaul plant is considered the premier ammunition plant in russia, and they supply the majority of. Brown bear, brown bear text to music with book art youtube.
I am going to the sci show in vegas this year, and hopefully can find a bargain. Mar 09, 2014 the importance of reading brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. On consignment we have a ruger m77 hawkeye rifle in. How bout rugers 338 rcm or my all time favorite rifle sako 85 in 338 fed both stoked with barnes ttxs or noslers. Brown bear lap sized board book the eric carle museum. In addition to the beloved brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. The importance of reading brown bear, brown bear, what do. However, i do enjoy the big bores and the performance they are capable of at close range. Most cannot, and still do their best shooting, so try before you buy. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. But a brown bear that squares 8 or bigger and is shot at bow hunting range, 50 or less is a world class dangerous game trophy. Eric carle, illustrator of many beloved childrens books, was born in the united states, but spent his early years in stuttgart, germany, where he studied art and design at the academy of applied art. Firearms and ammunition for hunting in alaska, alaska department. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items.
Scope it with a low power variable mounted as low to the receiver as you possibly can and go hunting. With a distinct case, reliable performance, and consistent value, brown bear remains a popular choice for many gun owners across the country. I wanted to get him polar bear and panda bear since he loves brown bear so much. Also check out our book break for the sequel polar bear, polar bear what do you hear. Students practice writing their names by creating a page for a class book modeled after brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. Grizzly, brown and polar bear cartridges by chuck hawks. Lesson plan i use brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. I have heard pros and cons of both, whether or not to get it in. There is an option for students to write in the word see. I have older books written in the 80s that state the praise the virtue of the 338 winchester magnum as a great alaskan rifle.
Freebie brown bear interactive student books 2 interactive student books to add to your brown bear unit. What do you see 25th anniversary edition new books 4. Ranking brown bear bullets for 33806 alaska outdoors forums. Both brown bears and grizzlies are thickhided, heavily muscled, and. The 33806 will kill big brown bear but the 35 whelan is a little better. Plus its small for his hands and great size to take for travelling. Welcome to the predator masters forums be sure to visit the main predator master website at. This ammo is manufactured by jsc barnaul machinetool plant in russia. That said id take a 338 06 or 35 whelen throwing 250 grain bullets over any 30 cal if i had to deal with a brown bear in the alders. The 338 is a perfect rifle for everything in alaska. My second choice would be the partition in comparable weights. Now available in this boardbook edition for the youngest child. After taking grizzlies with 308 win over the years i am not worried it wont get it done. Brown bear ammo as part of the barnaul cartridge plant jsc, brown bear is a reliable brand of ammunition for target shooting, hunting, and self defense.
The problem with this is that most hunters who go in search of one of the really big and genuinely dangerous bearsgrizzly bear, coastal brown bear, polar bear havent actually seen one in the wild until the first sighting on a long awaited hunt. Brown bear cartridge gun and game the friendliest gun. I learned quite quickly that moose are soft sided creatures as long as you dont hit the shoulder of these beasts. This is a rifle he shoots well and has owned for many years, so we can skip the whole part about how thats too much gun and hell be scared of it, etc. Get the best deals on brown bear book when you shop the largest online selection at.
The repetitive and predictable text makes it a perfect story to read to young children. But heavy and dangerous game should be taken up close. Find books like brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. While the story has no plot, it has a predictable, repetitive text. Eric carles familiar illustrations of brown bear, red bird, yellow duck and the other endearing animals from his classic creation parade across the pages of this great interactive board book. Best calibers for brown bear outdoors international. Polar bear polar bear focuses the sounds instead of what is seen so your child can learn the different noises that animals make and my little one loves chanting the text with me this book is a great follow up to brown bear brown bear, as it is written by the same author and contains similar looking graphics. Recently i found a lot of fun things to do for next year using the book brown bear, brown bear by bill martin, jr. Without a doubt, eric carles book, brown bear, brown bear, what do you see. The great bears of north america are the largest land predators on earth.
Find your perfect alaska rifle ron spomer outdoors. Grizzly and brown bears are actually the same species, the distinction between the two being geographic rather than genetic. Brown bear ammunition 62 grain hollow point ammo details. When most people think of grizzly cartridges, something on the order of a. Is the 338 enough to stop a grizzly charge if placed in a good spot. Also from ruger is the mannlicher stocked m77 international. The colorful illustrations help the reader decode the text. The repetition and colorful illustrations in this classic picture book by bill martin jr, make it a favorite of many children. Direct offers from outfitters with a best price guarantee. I dont really know much about the 338 rcm other than short video clips i have seen and supposidly you get the same performance from the 338 rcm with a 20 inch barrel that you would with a 338 with a 24 inch barrel. Its not an extremely widely used or popular cartridge, but the. Due to the recent increase in order volume, shipping on some items may be delayed up to 15 business days or longer. It plays hell on moose and holds together very well.