Welcome guest, is this your first visit? Create Account now to join.
  • Login:

Welcome to the NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums.

If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed.

Darkness Alpine


User Tag List

Results 1 to 15 of 31
Like Tree26Likes

Thread: Next Caliber decisions

Threaded View

  1. #14
    Member
    Join Date
    Jun 2012
    Location
    lower hutt
    Posts
    1,049
    Quote Originally Posted by Timmay View Post
    6.5xXX*

    Honestly I would, Low recoil, Great ballistics & great selection of projectiles.

    Because of the high SD you get good penetration so you don't need a huge pill. If you see a deer up close you can shoot it and its buddy behind it.



    * insert parent cartridge.
    +1, will be building a 6.5x284 soon

 

 

Similar Threads

  1. new caliber
    By lloydcj in forum Varminting and Small Game Hunting
    Replies: 20
    Last Post: 24-12-2013, 11:17 AM
  2. testing high caliber
    By linyera in forum Hunting
    Replies: 26
    Last Post: 11-08-2013, 02:19 AM
  3. Caliber names
    By mattdw in forum Firearms, Optics and Accessories
    Replies: 20
    Last Post: 16-05-2013, 06:59 PM
  4. next caliber help
    By longrange308 in forum Reloading and Ballistics
    Replies: 31
    Last Post: 25-10-2012, 10:15 PM

Tags for this Thread

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
Welcome to NZ Hunting and Shooting Forums! We see you're new here, or arn't logged in. Create an account, and Login for full access including our FREE BUY and SELL section Register NOW!!