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  1. 14-02-2023, 08:18 PM #1
    The bomb
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    Think I will be down to 16-17in with my dpt sitting just clear of the stock.doing some googling for verdict on short barrel in .243,mostly north island bush hunting.
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    Quote Originally Posted by The bomb View Post
    Think I will be down to 16-17in with my dpt sitting just clear of the stock.doing some googling for verdict on short barrel in .243,mostly north island bush hunting.
    Mines at 19-20 inches, very handy at that length and still getting 3100 with 95 grain ballistic tips, but if you're mostly bush hunting then please yourself. You'll have plenty of punch to 200 or maybe a little further with the right combo.
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