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  1. 01-10-2020, 12:33 PM #1
    stevodog
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    Quote Originally Posted by Timmay View Post
    I would probably lean towards a .260 or a 6.5mememore, you can always load them down to a 6.5G... either way a 123gr ELDM will kill plenty of stuff out to 400m with ease.
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    Recoil is not an issue that worries me in the slightest...45/70 and 338lm are my favorite rifles and I imagine a grendel will feel like a 22 in comparison. And I am limited to calibres available in the howa mini line-up anyway.
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