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    Quote Originally Posted by mehtat View Post
    Hello

    So I currently only own a .22LR and this has been a great gun for knocking over hares, magpies (and a few wallabies) and a great starting gun.....butttt now i am really keen to get out into some more DOC land and try for more wallabies and larger critters, so am needing a bigger rifle, but I have no clue where to even start with what I should be looking for.

    Any help would be much appricated also please keep it a bit in layman's terms as I very fresh to this and still learning.
    Quote Originally Posted by gadgetman View Post
    If you are not reloading would the 243 be the better option for factory ammo range and price?
    Sorry no idea, havnt bought factory ammo for years so wouldn't know whats available

 

 

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