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Ah yes good point, budget wise I'm looking at howa, ruger american ranch/Predator type rifles. A detachable 10 round mag is very appealing so the mini might do the trick and it won't look out of...

Hey thank you all for the advice and information, I really appreciate it. You've helped me climb back out of the rabbit hole a bit so to speak :P

Fair call on the deer, I only intend to use 223 for small game at sensible distances :) a bit pricey dealing to rabbits and hares with the 7RM haha

Good point GravelBen, I don't intend take this rifle hunting on public land as I have 308 and 7RM for the bigger beasties haha so I'm only looking at smaller cal primarily for rabbits, hares maybe a...

I hear what you're saying, boring is often quite good. Unsurprisingly I have a 308 as well haha

I think the 223 will be a good choice for this job.

Oh yeah a 17 rem would be amazing, but I think 223 will be the go. Plenty of reasonably priced rifles to choose from and plenty of projectiles to choose from too.

As for terrain, most of its...

Hi everyone, is anyone using 223 for rabbits and hares?

I had a 22 but now Jacinda has it (I'm sure she's getting plenty of use out of it). So although I have a couple of larger caliber rifles...