I just got a 91-30 izhevsk mosin nagant. What is the best ammo I should use for deer hunting. And should I buy a scope for deer hunting; if so which one.(PU scope for example)
And also I have a 30 cal. cleaning kit. Is there another cleaning kit or accessories I need.
Depends on which ammo you shoot best. 203gr Brown Bear Soft Points will do the job just as well as any and are much less. If you want a little less recoil, go with the 180gr Sellier and Bellot Soft Points for twice as much.
As far as optics, what will be the maximum range you will be shooting and can you shoot decent groups at that range. If you are capable, then don't go thru the headache of modifying your weapon to fit an optic.
The cleaning kit is fine, but if you are going to use soft points, use a solvent that cleans lead as well as copper and carbon. I use Hoppes #9.
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