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98s1lightning reacted to Guns416's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with
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Everyone is talking about shooting elk out to 600 yards for elk. I was helping a disabled veteran a couple years ago and he was using... -
98s1lightning reacted to VLD Pilot's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
For those that feel a specific energy number is required or preferred to harvest an animal, I think that's a pretty good standard to...
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98s1lightning reacted to RAGGED EDGE's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
I view this thread as making a really good case for the good OLD '06.
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98s1lightning reacted to StumpGrinder's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
I personally DON'T take head shots over 100 yds. Although bullets are real fast, by the time you squeeze the trigger and the bullet gets...
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98s1lightning reacted to StumpGrinder's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
There used to be a saying in the old west. Beware the man with one rifle, he probably shoots it very well!
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98s1lightning reacted to Doug Crowe's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
I’d say yes, other than brown bear, with placement being the most important. I shot an elk at 200 yards with my 7mm and it ran a mile...
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98s1lightning reacted to capona's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
Hunting ethics is really a matter of how hungry you are to put meat in the freezer. .
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98s1lightning reacted to FatOldMIHunter's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
It can be pretty tough on the bunnies and squirrels, but if you confine yourself to eyeball shots, you won't lose that much meat.
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98s1lightning reacted to ButterBean's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
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98s1lightning reacted to msmith57's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
why do you need something bigger to shoot a Bear ???? I killed 3 Blacks with my M1 Carbine one of them was well over 600#, you don't...
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98s1lightning reacted to VLD Pilot's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
Another HUGE consideration on these forums is, none of us really knows another's limitations, experience or skill behind a hunting rifle...
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98s1lightning reacted to RetiredSniper's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
I was weened on a 308 in the army at 18 years old and we shot accuratly out to 900 meters. I have been shooting 308 ever since with my...
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98s1lightning reacted to dogz's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
as one of my good friends likes to say....know how to shoot, know what to shoot, know where to shoot and know when to shoot.........
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98s1lightning reacted to Lnewton's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
Good thread and sound advice from most. If you want an all around rifle you can move up just a little and carry the tried and true...
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98s1lightning reacted to FEENIX's post in the thread Can 308 do everything you need a rifle to do under 600 yards? with Like.
.308 is an excellent caliber. I have a few .308s in different chamberings; .30-06, .30 Gibbs, .300 WSM (x2). .300 WM (x3), and .30 LARA...