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Originally Posted by propliner
Performance-wise, the Ruger fires the same bullet 150fps faster than the H&H, a gain I'll gladly take. These rifles have all proven to be EXTREMELY accurate. Plus, the more powerful Ruger round is chambered in the same length of action as the 30-06 for a faster handling, lighter, shorter and less expensive action. The case is unbelted and chambers smoothly. It has no physical shortcomings. It may not win the race in the long run but it won't be for lack of performance... but rather as a result of demographics... namely old guys who are set in their ways.
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All your points are valid, but that last comment is the only one that matters as far as a cartridge living or dying in the World of the shooting public!!
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