Originally Posted by
vermont bowhunter
why play with a rifle that uses a round no one stocks on thier shelfs unless you do all your own handloading..setting yourself up for trouble down the road on a hunt..i have to shake my head at people that does this,,do you think a deer cares about 100 ft per sec
on a round...i care about the differance in the cost of a box of rounds though...but if your heart is set on it go for it ,,,good luck
As we say in Arkansas, "I reckon" you will really shake your head when I say I also like my 6.5 Creedmore and my 257 Weatherby Magnum, and I haven't been disappointed on a hunt yet. 270s and 30-06s are fine rounds, but that would really limit the number of rifles I needed to own.