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  1. 15-06-2022, 12:34 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by yeah_na_missed View Post
    Now wait a minute, there is one calibre on that list that is conspicuous in its absence: the trusty .222

    Legend has it that 89% of deer cullers used a .222 with great success. Some may consider this to not be a suitable deer rifle, but hear me out...
    Wrong, the real men used .303
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    Quote Originally Posted by caberslash View Post
    Wrong, the real men used .303
    Still do...
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    Intelligence has its limits, but it appears that Stupidity knows no bounds......
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    Quote Originally Posted by timattalon View Post
    Still do...
    Would love to see statistics of where most newly made/commercial .303 ends up.

    Suspect Canada/NZ/Oz would be top 3 in that order with the UK coming behind all of them, just like everything else
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    Quote Originally Posted by caberslash View Post
    Would love to see statistics of where most newly made/commercial .303 ends up. Suspect Canada/NZ/Oz would be top 3 in that order with the UK coming behind all of them, just like everything else
    I'll take a few....
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