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  1. 28-07-2019, 12:30 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by TheWuce View Post
    I can't decide whether to go for a .308, .223 or 7.62x39 Howa 1500. .223 would be cheaper to shoot but I don't know if it's ethical to hunt pigs with it, .308 is just expensive, x39 seems like a good middle ground but I think it has accuracy issues with the cheap steel case stuff.
    Contact "The Bomb" as he has extensive knowledge hunting deer with that calibre!

    I love the .223 on deer... either a good 55 or 63 gr Sierra and you won't look back
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