There was the hunting stories of Bob in shooters Journal overseas, where he used a cutdown FN Mauser military rifle 30-06 rechambered to 308 Norma mag with ''swing over''[so he could use the open sights if needed] scope mount and 3-9 Leupold scope ,one of the bush pilots said''thats an old gun ,ive never a hunter here, with an old gun like that''.