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Old 12-01-2009 | 12:02 PM
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RugerMike
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Originally Posted by driftrider
If you really like the Rem700 CDL, then look at the 7mm-08 Remington version. It's merely a 308 Win case necked down to 7mm (0.284"). It'll give you just about the same energy of the 308 Win but will shoot flatter and kick a little less. And it's a short action. I don't think that you'll be disappointed with the 7mm-08.

Mike
+2 on the 7mm-08 excellent deer round and own several of them. A good 700 action is very hard to beat as well!
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