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  1. 11-09-2020, 07:00 PM #1
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    calibres

    we have
    17
    20
    22
    ??????
    24
    25
    26
    27
    28
    no 29??
    30
    31?
    32
    33?
    no 34
    etc etcetc
    funny if you look at it...would be a heck of a full gun cabinet if you had one of each
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    yeah, but the fun ones start with the number 4.
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    Hammer make a .234 60 grain bullet, so there must be a 23 something out there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by ebf View Post
    yeah, but the fun ones start with the number 4.
    Or have mag written on them....
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    Quote Originally Posted by nor-west View Post
    Hammer make a .234 60 grain bullet, so there must be a 23 something out there.
    pretty sure Nosler make a 55grn one too.....
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ftx325 View Post
    Or have mag written on them....
    If it has a 4 in the front and "Mag" at the end you are onto a winner for sure
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    NA just buy a 308
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    Don't forget 14 and 19.
    In 34 there is the 340 weatherby (338 so yes 33)
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    Anything beginning with 7 is gooooooood
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    Quote Originally Posted by chainsaw View Post
    Anything beginning with 7 is gooooooood
    You don't happen to be a latte fan do you?
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    Sure he meant 700 Nitro Express, not for latte drinkers..
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    on the .308 case
    .22-243
    .243
    .25 souper
    .277-08
    7mm08
    .308
    .357 winchester????
    pretty good for just the one case
    .30/06 nearly as good and goes higher too.
    reinventing the wheel somewhat but all good for campfire discussion.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    on the .308 case
    .22-243
    .243
    .25 souper
    .277-08
    7mm08
    .308
    .357 winchester????
    pretty good for just the one case
    .30/06 nearly as good and goes higher too.
    reinventing the wheel somewhat but all good for campfire discussion.
    You forgot the .260
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    And .338 Federal
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