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Old 11-14-2011, 08:16 PM
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jrfrmn
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You are right. There is absolutely nothing with a .243 and deer hunting. The .308 is just a much better choice for a deer cartridge.







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Originally Posted by nchawkeye
Since 1980 the only centerfire rifle I have owned is a Ruger M-77 .243...I've killed over 200 deer with this gun and 6 black bears...Nothing wrong with a .243 and deer...
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