Thread: First centrefire rifle

Originally Posted by Jimmynostars

If you point it straight "deer dont know what hit him" Be it long or short action - 6 6.5 7mm 7.62 or the extra few tho of the 303 etc.... find a rifle you like and buy it in a common cal - shoot it at the range - get comfortable carrying it - keep it for a while - then become a wierdo that slams others on the internet for not buyin said rifle in their pet caliber.....

Fair comment. Just thought I would get some advice. Mostly wanting the rifle to have fun, but thought it would be good to get something that i could use to go hunting if I needed to as I have read and heard that some calibers are deemed 'unsuitable' for certain hunting situations