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Rifles, Bullets, Barrels & Ballistics
Why no 270-08 ?
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<blockquote data-quote="ntg" data-source="post: 835108" data-attributes="member: 32568"><p>IMO the differences in your suggestion vs. the 7mm-08 make it almost not worth talking about. I have a 270win and a 7-08 and the ballistics are so close. You've got to get out past 400 yrds before it even matters (for hunting scenarios). Now...there is more heavy bullet options in the .284 and you can actually make a good LR target rig on the 7-08 if you want.</p><p></p><p>Recoil wise, IMO my 7-08 kicks a little less and it weighs less than the 270 I own. The 7-08 with a 160+grain bullets recoil is about the same as the 270 with a 140.</p><p></p><p>Also, if I wanted more punch I'd go with a 284win or the 7saum. </p><p></p><p>My two bits...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ntg, post: 835108, member: 32568"] IMO the differences in your suggestion vs. the 7mm-08 make it almost not worth talking about. I have a 270win and a 7-08 and the ballistics are so close. You've got to get out past 400 yrds before it even matters (for hunting scenarios). Now...there is more heavy bullet options in the .284 and you can actually make a good LR target rig on the 7-08 if you want. Recoil wise, IMO my 7-08 kicks a little less and it weighs less than the 270 I own. The 7-08 with a 160+grain bullets recoil is about the same as the 270 with a 140. Also, if I wanted more punch I'd go with a 284win or the 7saum. My two bits... [/QUOTE]
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