The 11 best cartridges for downing Canada’s big game animals

BISON

I’ve not hunted bison, but I’ve learned a few lessons pursuing their African cousins, the Cape buffalo. Bison are huge animals, prone to running into thick cover when wounded, which makes extraction a chore. This underscores the importance of anchoring them where they stand, making the 100-year-old-plus .375 H&H the right choice for this task.

Now, let the campfire debates begin anew…