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    Quote Originally Posted by Ginga View Post
    I’ve never really understood the subsonic centrefire idea on big game. Subsonic works on rabbits with a 22 but a deer is a big animal and a supersonic 308 hunting bullet will kill it pretty much anywhere in the shoulder area.

    I guess people have to try stuff out.
    Noise in some areas is a limiting factor...
    Micky Duck, MB and woods223 like this.

 

 

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