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Best Long Range Hunting Caliber for Short Action??

I guess that I'm wrong. Oh, well so much for that hope.
- JackFlack
- Post #38
- May 9, 2024
- Forum: Long Range Hunting
Best Long Range Hunting Caliber for Short Action??

You may be right. I personally don't expect widespread adoption by the civilian market of the 277 fury (at least not to the extent of the 5.56). The military adopted the cartridge in 2022 and I'm not totally sure what has happened since then. I've read some speculation that the cartridge will be...
- JackFlack
- Post #35
- May 9, 2024
- Forum: Long Range Hunting
6.8 vs 7SAUM

I have hopes for the 6.8 western in spite of Hornady's hating. I hoping that since the military adopted the 277 fury that might lead to more selection of bullets in the 6.8 caliber.
- JackFlack
- Post #13
- May 8, 2024
- Forum: Long Range Hunting
Best Long Range Hunting Caliber for Short Action??

For short action, I'm very intrigued by the 6.8 western. Unfortunately, it isn't getting a lot of love yet (these days?). Hornady is doing its best to kill it b/c of the competition with the 7PRC. Plus, I'm not really loving the choice of rifles, so if I were to go with it now, I'd probably have...
- JackFlack
- Post #33
- May 8, 2024
- Forum: Long Range Hunting
Another New Guy from UT

Thanks everyone for the warm welcome!
- JackFlack
- Post #5
- May 8, 2024
- Forum: Rokslide FNG's
Another New Guy from UT

Although I'm new here, I've been lurking on and off for a couple of years. I guess I'm more of a shooter than a hunter these days, but I've been shooting and hunting for most of my life. I am in need of some help in the long range equipment area and so thought I'd better register and start...
- JackFlack
- Thread
- Apr 29, 2024
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Rokslide FNG's