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What’s your favorite caliber for deer?
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<blockquote data-quote="bengineer" data-source="post: 2359997" data-attributes="member: 36951"><p>500 S&W carbine 450 wfn cast</p><p>375 h&h 300 Hawk SP</p><p>35 Whelen 250 Hawk SP or 230 fn cast</p><p>280 AI 162 sst</p><p>25-06 100 Game King</p><p>My oldest standby: 308 165 Hornady BTSP</p><p>I have used 17, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30 (but never a 30-06), 33, 35, 37, 40, 41, 44, 45 revolver and rifle, 500 and 50bmg on game. No .20, 8mm, 9.3 nor 475/480 yet. Bigger is mostly better until holdover is an issue, then faster or higher bc come into play for me.</p><p>I needed a rifle in a hurry this year. Out came a 16" 308. Killed a deer at 200 yds just like putting on socks. There is a lot to be said for familiarity with a gun and load.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bengineer, post: 2359997, member: 36951"] 500 S&W carbine 450 wfn cast 375 h&h 300 Hawk SP 35 Whelen 250 Hawk SP or 230 fn cast 280 AI 162 sst 25-06 100 Game King My oldest standby: 308 165 Hornady BTSP I have used 17, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30 (but never a 30-06), 33, 35, 37, 40, 41, 44, 45 revolver and rifle, 500 and 50bmg on game. No .20, 8mm, 9.3 nor 475/480 yet. Bigger is mostly better until holdover is an issue, then faster or higher bc come into play for me. I needed a rifle in a hurry this year. Out came a 16” 308. Killed a deer at 200 yds just like putting on socks. There is a lot to be said for familiarity with a gun and load. [/QUOTE]
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