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Thread: Seeking advice re barrel length for a .308 and 7mm-08

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Fatberg Seeking advice re barrel... 29-10-2022, 08:36 PM
Shearer Personally option 2 would be... 29-10-2022, 08:38 PM
Micky Duck agree option 2...OR go the... 29-10-2022, 08:42 PM
Hurricane Option 2. 29-10-2022, 08:46 PM
matto1234 Option 2 all the way 29-10-2022, 08:53 PM
chainsaw Given your 308 is already... 29-10-2022, 08:55 PM
Kimber 7mm-08 Option 2 is pretty much what... 29-10-2022, 09:21 PM
Fatberg Right well this has been... 29-10-2022, 09:36 PM
lau lau As you already have 2 rifles... 30-10-2022, 03:36 AM
caberslash Leave the 308 alone, cut the... 30-10-2022, 04:54 AM
Trout 308 at 16" tooooo noisey,cut... 30-10-2022, 06:56 AM
r87mm You have two rifles that do... 30-10-2022, 09:18 AM
Fatberg The 7mm-08 is a bit... 30-10-2022, 08:55 PM
MB In that case, sell the .308... 30-10-2022, 10:33 PM
MB Shorten and thread .308, sell... 30-10-2022, 10:56 AM
distant stalker Sell the 308 and buy the 284... 30-10-2022, 10:13 PM
CJCW7 Have had .308’s in 16, 18,... 30-10-2022, 11:16 PM
CJCW7 I re-barreled one of my... 30-10-2022, 11:21 PM
Nathan F Depends on what you consider... 21-11-2022, 09:44 AM
trooper90 Since you can't make up your... 21-11-2022, 10:14 AM
Micky Duck a .243 with 21" barrel... 21-11-2022, 11:30 AM
Rock river arms hunter Well reading this has been... 23-11-2022, 05:50 PM
hotsoup I'd run one or the other,... 24-11-2022, 09:10 PM
ZQLewis Mate came out with this quote... 25-11-2022, 08:40 AM
Taco Friend of mine has done... 25-11-2022, 01:18 PM
Bol Tackshin A bit late in the piece to... 25-11-2022, 01:58 PM
Fatberg Sending the barrels off next... 25-11-2022, 08:53 PM
Rock river arms hunter I've got a mate who runs a... 27-11-2022, 05:06 PM
Fatberg Update for anyone who is... 08-12-2022, 10:47 AM
techno retard It'll be rather loud in the... 08-12-2022, 12:01 PM
Fatberg So far I seem to average... 08-12-2022, 12:11 PM
Nickoli ....every time you pull the... 08-12-2022, 01:14 PM
Bill999 or having the tv up so loud... 08-12-2022, 01:20 PM
Nickoli ...or from "Te Wife" telling... 08-12-2022, 02:36 PM
XR500 EVERY pull of the trigger on... 08-12-2022, 06:04 PM
hunt08 Iv got 7mm08 chop to 18... 27-11-2022, 07:34 AM
hunter Al.7mm08 What?[emoji113]️[emoji2955] ... 08-12-2022, 02:21 PM
luckey Had a serious major falling... 08-12-2022, 05:01 PM
BlaserMac All good options. Both .308... 12-12-2022, 08:58 AM
Fatberg Put it to work on the weekend... 13-12-2022, 12:45 PM
Shearer Excellent. And you probably... 13-12-2022, 04:33 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by Fatberg View Post
    So far I seem to average pulling the trigger about 1 in 5 trips so until my hunting improves my ears are probably safe
    ....every time you pull the trigger with no suppressor, you are killing your hearing. Don't take it lightly - there are plenty here who can attest to the pain of tinnitus or the pain of getting told off for the "sin of not listening" - it is not a joke.

 

 

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