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  1. 25-11-2018, 02:15 PM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ground Control View Post
    Everyone has their own ideas on Deer calibers , but my own opinion is that .25 cal is the smallest hole in the end of the barrel you should use and bullet weight starts at 120gr .
    If you reload and you own a 6.5 06 then download it to 6.55x55 levels or even lower and use a projectile in the 120 - 130 range .

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