Help me compare the recoil between these 2 rifles.....
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Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: WY
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If you see yourself in the deer woods primarily, my choice would still be the .280, though the .270's perfectly capable as well. If you FIRMLY believe that you'll hunt elk one day, either the .280 or .270 would suffice, but it might then be worthwhile considering the venerable .30-06.