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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.You avoided my question, so I assume "you" have not killed any large game animals, or maybe even medium, at 1,000 and beyond. I've... -
Greatgrandad reacted to FEENIX's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with
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Q: Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? A: No! -
Greatgrandad reacted to hemiford's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Like.
You can have my 8mm Rem Mag when you pry it out of my cold dead hands.
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread 22 creedmoor varget 90gr heavy bullets.We've been shooting the 80 (AMAX and ELDM) and 88's for many years in 1/8" twists without any issues.
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.Just out of curiosity, how many game animals, especially large, have you shot at 1,000 yards and beyond with the 308 bore?
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Greatgrandad reacted to Muddyboots's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Like.
So as an "older gentleman", I just built a 700LA, 3.67 magazine, 30-06, 26", 1:9twist, Serengeti bore rider with 0.170 freebore...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.I agree but will add many shooters find the newer, smaller caliber and lighter recoiling cartridges easier to shoot more accurately...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.BC isn't everything by any stretch of the imagination. Wind, mirage reading and trigger control, or lack thereof, will far erase any...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.I think we are aware its an LR/ELR forum, as through the decades, I have competed in my fair share of 1,000 yard matches, 1 mile matches...
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Greatgrandad reacted to memtb's post in the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away? with Haha.
It’s difficult to improve upon perfection! The bases are very well covered (factory and custom) between .308 and .375! I guess that...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.Well, I have a lot of "hot and new" cartridges, rifles even handguns, but at the same time, I, and many others, still like many of the...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.Depends on your locale and hunting terrain. I still see a fair amount of oldies but goodies in various parts of the country. Not...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread Are calibers above 308 and below 375 destined to wither away?.I don't think those 'tween calibers will wither away, for there are numerous people who like their choice of hunting caliber/cartridge...
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Greatgrandad replied to the thread .357 magnum Taffin loads.Those model 83's handle similar pressures as some of my 357 Contenders, except for the eventual frame stretching of the old TC's with...
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Greatgrandad reacted to memtb's post in the thread What low recoil caliber for 300 wm action? with Like.
It’s still beautiful, just avoid Jackson…..the very expensive “arm pit” of Wyoming! memtb