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    northdude
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ingrid 51 View Post
    Tongue in cheek comment here. As an older guy, I can’t understand why shooters want to dick round with unusual calibres. Perhaps it’s ‘because I can’. Let history do the proving for you. My Tikka 6.5x55 produces one ragged hole at 100m and will happily gong at 850m. The Swedes got it right with this calibre.
    Probably the same reason people dick around with unusual cars or whatever
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