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Thread: Is the .223 the most versatile cartridge?

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bumblefoot Is the .223 the most... 26-04-2019, 06:31 PM
Got-ya Versatile is just another... 26-04-2019, 06:36 PM
bumblefoot Ha ha; too right! :D 26-04-2019, 06:40 PM
Dama dama No, I think you are right. ... 26-04-2019, 06:37 PM
199p Yes and Yes again incase... 26-04-2019, 06:37 PM
MB Having never owned one, a... 26-04-2019, 06:38 PM
Max Headroom You're right and infatuated.... 26-04-2019, 06:42 PM
bumblefoot Cold showers never worked... 26-04-2019, 06:46 PM
Nick-D How you liking the mini? A... 26-04-2019, 06:57 PM
bumblefoot I've only put a few rounds... 26-04-2019, 07:09 PM
bumblefoot When I tried different rifles... 26-04-2019, 07:27 PM
stevodog Apart from economy, I would... 26-04-2019, 07:11 PM
mudgripz 223 a fine little caliber but... 26-04-2019, 07:27 PM
viper Perfect caliber , best all... 26-04-2019, 07:33 PM
Micky Duck 7.62x39mm and use hornady 50... 26-04-2019, 07:45 PM
dogmatix My past, present and soon to... 26-04-2019, 07:41 PM
SlimySquirrel Where did you get that Miroku... 27-04-2019, 07:55 PM
dogmatix SlimySquirrel I bought it... 27-04-2019, 10:56 PM
Ben Waimata I'm looking for advice, I'm... 26-04-2019, 07:41 PM
Dublin Last i checked up on it the... 26-04-2019, 08:07 PM
Gordo I'm looking at getting a... 28-04-2019, 12:16 AM
Micky Duck yes they are very... 26-04-2019, 07:44 PM
Max Headroom I'd go with 223 for bulk... 26-04-2019, 08:02 PM
Dublin Last i checked up on it the... 26-04-2019, 08:06 PM
Micky Duck Dublin...no issue getting... 26-04-2019, 08:12 PM
bumblefoot Probably the most versatile... 26-04-2019, 08:30 PM
Flyblown The correct answer to the... 26-04-2019, 08:16 PM
Max Headroom Dublin good point about... 26-04-2019, 08:16 PM
Beavis I'd say so yes. You can buy a... 26-04-2019, 08:17 PM
Dublin Yep, would have to agree. As... 26-04-2019, 08:19 PM
bumblefoot Keep 'em coming folks! :) 26-04-2019, 08:32 PM
Flyblown Really? Not here it ain't,... 26-04-2019, 08:34 PM
300_BLK No. 270 is the most... 26-04-2019, 08:47 PM
RUMPY Yes. At least now I'm not the... 26-04-2019, 09:25 PM
Micky Duck Flyblown.....Ive shot... 26-04-2019, 08:54 PM
Flyblown :wtfsmilie: 26-04-2019, 08:55 PM
Micky Duck after shooting just about... 26-04-2019, 09:01 PM
Flyblown I cannot wait to go out... 26-04-2019, 09:29 PM
Tussock Giant noisy cartridges don't... 26-04-2019, 09:31 PM
Cigar So using that reckoning, the... 26-04-2019, 09:36 PM
bumblefoot Shot my 1st deer with one :) 26-04-2019, 09:45 PM
Cigar Snap! 26-04-2019, 09:36 PM
Micky Duck using that logic the .22lr... 26-04-2019, 09:34 PM
Max Headroom Chris Cahill was of the... 26-04-2019, 09:51 PM
Tussock True. Though a .223 is a... 26-04-2019, 09:52 PM
Mooseman The way I see it is all the... 26-04-2019, 10:09 PM
Max Headroom 300 win mag would be a magic... 26-04-2019, 10:19 PM
Cordite A shotgun? 26-04-2019, 10:42 PM
Micky Duck yip said it already.....seen... 26-04-2019, 10:45 PM
Moa Hunter Fast twist 22-250 Nothing a... 26-04-2019, 11:17 PM
Boaraxa 22-250 is the answer its on... 27-04-2019, 12:09 AM
Marty Henry My pick as well but its a... 27-04-2019, 09:29 AM
erniec Bit like rugby a good big man... 27-04-2019, 03:57 AM
stevodog Sid Going, Grant Batty, Terry... 27-04-2019, 10:21 AM
Maca49 With these guys, it wasn’t... 27-04-2019, 10:31 AM
stevodog Varminter, not... 27-04-2019, 10:54 AM
AWS The odd man out here. For me... 27-04-2019, 06:13 AM
Tussock Can you buy 22-250 in 50rnd... 27-04-2019, 08:54 AM
Boaraxa To be honest Tussock I have... 27-04-2019, 11:20 AM
Maca49 The problem with 223 is... 27-04-2019, 08:58 AM
Micky Duck and my .223 will poke pretty... 27-04-2019, 09:09 AM
Maca49 Well it's rare beast I would... 27-04-2019, 09:40 AM
gadgetman My cheap little 223 is... 27-04-2019, 10:37 AM
Maca49 I found the Hornady steel 75... 27-04-2019, 10:46 AM
gadgetman I only have a 1:12" twist so... 27-04-2019, 01:14 PM
bumblefoot I was talking to the owner of... 27-04-2019, 11:24 AM
Maca49 So what about my two Tikkas?... 27-04-2019, 12:30 PM
stevodog If Chris Cahill ever gets... 27-04-2019, 10:06 AM
Max Headroom Make the case for it?. I... 27-04-2019, 10:25 AM
stevodog I like the medium 6.5s. Not... 27-04-2019, 10:44 AM
bumblefoot I've been offered a custom... 27-04-2019, 11:28 AM
stevodog Haha, true...Batty must have... 27-04-2019, 10:36 AM
300_BLK 223 is a good cartridge.... 27-04-2019, 10:51 AM
Cordite .22WMR is going to get... 27-04-2019, 11:49 AM
Max Headroom Yeah, assuming it isn't... 27-04-2019, 12:19 PM
Cordite With more than a few... 27-04-2019, 12:28 PM
Maca49 Quicker than 1080 hahaha 27-04-2019, 12:32 PM
outlander Yes, very unfortunate. Even... 27-04-2019, 01:51 PM
Ben Waimata Yeah, the most powerful round... 27-04-2019, 03:42 PM
Cordite Problem with .22WMR is that... 27-04-2019, 03:56 PM
Ben Waimata Are there many of these in... 28-04-2019, 10:12 PM
Micky Duck well I for one hope like hell... 27-04-2019, 06:01 PM
Tussock Cases are not "accurate". Not... 27-04-2019, 01:15 PM
Moa Hunter Tussock I am 'outing' you. On... 28-04-2019, 10:34 AM
Tussock You actually have it pretty... 29-04-2019, 07:47 AM
gadgetman Funny thing that. The girls... 30-04-2019, 12:44 AM
Tahr The .223 is my great... 27-04-2019, 02:36 PM
Cordite Is it maybe more accurate... 27-04-2019, 02:45 PM
Tahr Well contrary to what some... 27-04-2019, 03:51 PM
Marty Henry H&K also did an inertia lock... 27-04-2019, 04:13 PM
Cordite So .22 WMR is powerful enough... 27-04-2019, 07:15 PM
Max Headroom It'll be interesting to see... 27-04-2019, 08:13 PM
Flyblown As mentioned in the 357 / 44... 27-04-2019, 11:25 PM
hotbarrels I read through 1/2 of the... 28-04-2019, 07:34 AM
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    If Chris Cahill ever gets traction to force me to it, thence would pick the 260 as my 1 rifle
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