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Old 10-29-2014, 12:11 PM
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JagMagMan
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Originally Posted by Sheridan
Save most of your budget for good optics, rings, bases, ammo and targets !
I like a .243 for a first deer (predator) rifle, but the .270 is my choice for hunting deer; north, south, east or west.
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I like yours and RR's comments! A .243 on up, equals great deer medicine! With today's gun quality, good glass should be the ultimate focus over gun brand & caliber!
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