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Thread: 22LR or 17HMR, your thoughts?

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  1. 28-11-2023, 06:00 PM #6
    Tentman
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    If you have a reasonably powerful PCP then I'd suggest the 17HMR. The PCP will be nice and quiet and cover all bases to 70M or so, the 17 will double your effective range to 140+M. A couple of the local pest destruction guys here don't use 22LR much these days, it's either the PCP or 17HMR.
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