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    270 wsm vs 6.5 CM

    When I lived in MA, and would hunt in Maine, I’d carry the marlin 1895G. There’s just something magical about a 45-70.
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    270 wsm vs 6.5 CM

    That should be a really potent load. I know my father is using swift siroco II's in the 130 grain weight to fill all his tags in New Mexico.
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    270 wsm vs 6.5 CM

    Honestly, eastern whitetail is 30-30 all day long. 45-70 for thick brush in Maine. Upstate NY, would be 125 grain SST’s in a .300 blackout to keep it light. But OP wanted to know about a 6.5CM, as they see the ammo everywhere. That 6.5 will work all North American game with factory ammo. So...
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    AZ FNG

    Thank you. It's funny, when I graduated HS in 1999, I couldn't join the Navy fast enough to get out of this tiny little town. Then I spent the next 20 years trying to get back here.
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    AZ FNG

    Yes, no elk draw this year, but I did draw antlered whitetail for unit 34A 12/1-12/10. So right in my backyard.
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    270 wsm vs 6.5 CM

    I’ve been running 6.5CM for a while. First one was a savage axis. I wasn’t a fan of the default heavy bolt lift of the savage. But when my father went with me to sight it in he fell in love. Told mom he needs one, because “it doesn’t suck to shoot.” I upgraded from the savage to a Howa...
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    FNG From New Mexico

    I’m originally from Albuquerque / Corrales / Silver City. I miss it there sometimes, but visit often enough.
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    AZ FNG

    Southern AZ here. A little south of Tucson actually. Browsing around for outdoors / hunting / shooting forum that’s fairly active.
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