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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-11-2009, 05:45 AM

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Posted By ipscshooter

Do you reload, or use factory ammo? Unless...

Do you reload, or use factory ammo?

Unless you're looking to use bullets larger than 150 gr. (unnecessary to use anything larger if you're limiting yourself to deer hunting), you're going to be...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 09:11 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

I'm sure you can coax quite a bit more out of all...

I'm sure you can coax quite a bit more out of all the cartridges listed. Unfortunately, I only reload for my .45's and my shotguns, so I'm stuck, for the time being, with factory ammo, and a budget...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 09:08 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

So, why ask the question "What is a 7-08...

So, why ask the question "What is a 7-08 anyhow?"? I thought you honestly didn't know, and I was trying to give some basic information.

Hmmm.... usually when someone structures their...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 08:44 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

No, it doesn't kick nearly as hard as a .30-06. ...

No, it doesn't kick nearly as hard as a .30-06. What's good about the 7mm? Well, the bullets that are offered from the factory have excellent ballistic coefficients. They seem to be very...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 08:23 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

By not participating? It's a pretty popular...

By not participating?

It's a pretty popular cartridge around here... 7mm-08 Remington is derived by necking down a .308 Win. to .284 cal. (Similar to the way that the .243 and .260 were...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 07:36 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

If that response was to me, then you need to...

If that response was to me, then you need to check a ballistics table. The .30-06 has more energy at the muzzle, but, the 7mm-08 has more at 300 yards. The 140 gr. 7mm bullet has a much better...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

12-10-2009, 07:05 AM

Replies: 31

what caliber

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Posted By ipscshooter

Take a hard look at the 7mm-08. It's a short...

Take a hard look at the 7mm-08. It's a short action cartridge, so the rifles are a bit shorter, and, therefore, a little more handy in the woods. And, a 140 gr 7mm-08 is flatter shooting than a 150...

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