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Old 03-01-2019, 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Nomercy448
I tend to assume if a guy only cares enough about hunting to only own ONE rifle, then he doesn’t need a rifle capable of the largest, most exotic game. More likely, the guy is the average Joe deer hunter, and will be properly served by a 243win/7-08/6.5 Creed class rifle.
Those are fine deer cartridges but some of them do seem on the light side for elk, etc.

I know some fellows that own one centerfire rifle simply for monetary reasons but do not let it stop them from hunting various game when they can.
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