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Forum: Guns

06-30-2003, 05:55 AM

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Small bores for big game

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Posted By 338

RE: Small bores for big game

These # came out of the nosler #3 .. My point was not to say the .22 was as good as the .243 that everybody says to use .. just that the .243 was not much better.

As for " Gore math" I did not...

Forum: Guns

06-29-2003, 06:29 AM

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Small bores for big game

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Posted By 338

RE: Small bores for big game

OK doubters .. Here are the ballistics for a .223 and .243 with 70gr. starting 3000 fps. Keeping shots within 100 yds. 223 energy 1072 ft. lbs (keep in mind most other .22 exceed this) .243 1075 ft....

Forum: Guns

06-28-2003, 08:04 AM

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Small bores for big game

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Posted By 338

RE: Small bores for big game

JagMan.. That could be the stupidist responce ever ( Anyone who cannot handle a .243' s recoil, shouldn' t be playing with guns anyway!) .. Here you have a Father (me) taking the time to reload good...

Forum: Guns

06-27-2003, 06:07 AM

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Small bores for big game

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Posted By 338

RE: Small bores for big game

I do agree that 22 are not the best for deer but with good bullets (barnes X) and a properly placed shot (chest) They will go down .. Any animal needs a heart and lungs to live. My daughter is small...

Forum: Guns

06-26-2003, 07:59 PM

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Small bores for big game

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Posted By 338

RE: Small bores for big game

When did PA change ? .. They have always been any caliber as long as it is centerfire. I was looking to buy my daughter a 223 to start ..Bill

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