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Old 08-28-2009, 10:07 AM
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txhunter58
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Originally Posted by jeep2000
after predator hunting with my 22-250 i would like to move up to large game. i wanted a caliber that could take hogs to elk and wanted to know if the .270 was enough to fill this void. i spend alot of time at the range and handload so wanted a caliber that was fun and accurate at distance to shoot with a pretty flat trajectory if possible. would a .308 be better for the game i'd like to take? any other suggestions? people also mention 30-06? thanks.
Haven't read any of the responses, but if you want one rifle to do it all, do yourself a favor and get the 30-06. It is unarguable the better choice for bigger game, and has ammo to download for smaller game.
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