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Old 11-06-2006, 09:12 PM
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timbercruiser
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Default RE: 243 and deer

If you do your job with shot placement, the .243 will do its job. Most of the people I know that use the .243 use Hornady 100 grainBTSP bullets. Hit behind the shoulder the deer will be just as dead as a .270 hit. (I usea .270)
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