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Old 10-23-2020, 11:08 PM
prarie_boy1 prarie_boy1 is offline
 
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Originally Posted by 20shadow05 View Post
Hi all,

If you had to choose one short action cartridge between 6mm and 6.5 for deer 400 yards max and paper at 500 yards max, what would you choose and why? Has to be non-magnum and short action only.

Thanks in advance

Mark
I faced this same dilemma about 9 months ago and as I had a old rem 700 .30-06 and a 6.5mm 1-8” benchmark blank collecting dust I decided to have a 6.5x55 spun up. If it were a short action I had I would have likely went with the .260 rem
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