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    Quote Originally Posted by RODSTA View Post
    is a Remington 700 a good gun they are cheap in price but the dont like cheaply made would it b a good first centerfire or should i grab a old 303 and go for it
    They are a good rifle RODSTA. I have one in.270
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    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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    thanks =] what out of the 308 and the 7mm08 has better accuracy at a distance of say 2-300m

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    Quote Originally Posted by RODSTA View Post
    thanks =] what out of the 308 and the 7mm08 has better accuracy at a distance of say 2-300m
    Nothing to do with the caliber all the rifle and shooter.

    308 and 7mm08 are so close to the same thing it doesn't matter.

    Buy a rifle you like in which ever cal.
    "Hunting and fishing" fucking over licenced firearms owners since ages ago.

    308Win One chambering to rule them all.

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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    Nothing to do with the caliber all the rifle and shooter.

    308 and 7mm08 are so close to the same thing it doesn't matter.

    Buy a rifle you like in which ever cal.
    That is very pragmatic advice VC.
    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
    Rule 1: Treat every firearm as loaded
    Rule 2: Always point firearms in a safe direction
    Rule 3: Load a firearm only when ready to fire
    Rule 4: Identify your target beyond all doubt
    Rule 5: Check your firing zone
    Rule 6: Store firearms and ammunition safely
    Rule 7: Avoid alcohol and drugs when handling firearms

 

 
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