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Thread: Advice Needed: Choosing Caliber for Open Tops Hunting

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    Caretaker stug's Avatar
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    308 will be fine, especially if you reload. A 160-175gr projectile will easily take deer at 700yds if you do your part. The scope will probably e more important than the calibre. Get a good, repeatable dial scope and learn how to use it.

 

 

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