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...
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.
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...
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...