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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    I love that caliber as well. I finally outfitted mine with an MDT Field Stock. Right at 9.5lbs with a scope. I don't expect a lot of walking since, well, I am disabled and can't walk much over 100-200 yards at a time. I had a carbon stock on it and I loved the weight, but the dimensions were...
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    Got plenty of TAC. Much appreciated.
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    I watched a video on YouTube. Couple from NC that review different rifles, hunting equipment, etc. The went elk hunting in Oregon for cow. They took two. Hunting with a 7 PRC, the guy took his cow with two shots and she took hers with 4 shots. They were not at all bad shots. Those cows...
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    I have a 308 as well. I may give the 130 TTSX a try.
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    I am holding on the the 7-08, 6.5CM, and the 280 AI. I am going to play around with some different monolithic handloads to see what comes up the best for performance, accuracy, and recoil. Got a message and looking like the ID elk, maybe mule deer, is going to be a go for 2026. Happy...
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    I just sold mine. I am regretting some, but it went to a good home.
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    7MM-08, max range for deer/elk?

    100%. That is my realization as well. The bullet performance will be substantial beyond my comfortable shooting distance.
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    7MM-08, max range for deer/elk?

    I think it also has to do with velocity at range and KE. If those are extremely low, you may not get proper penetration.
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    Poll - One all around single cartridge under conditions

    Adding to the list. 25 Creedmoor. Thoughts?
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    Sold - Weatherby 307 Range XP 2.0 - 280 AI

    I have a used/new Weatherby Range XP 2.0 in 280 Ackley Improved for sale. Rifle has never been shot. Specs below from Weatherby Lowest price I can find on the rifle is $1027. That is with you paying shipping. I am selling for $900 TYD shipping included, FFL to FFL. No trades. I am...

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