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Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« on: October 22, 2009, 06:06:45 PM »
I am not looking for a thread to argue about what cal is better, just woundering what is most popular this year!

As for me, I used my .270 win for my Oregon buck and my WA buck this year.
« Last Edit: October 22, 2009, 06:55:30 PM by C-Money »
I felt like a one legged cat trying to bury a terd on a frozen pond!

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2009, 06:13:06 PM »
Thee .300 MAG!!!!!!!! Let the big dog bark while telling the deer to lay down and stay still!!! LOL
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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2009, 06:13:30 PM »
.280 Rem. WA, .308 WY.
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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2009, 06:14:26 PM »
Daughter and I used our 260's.  :hunt2:

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #4 on: October 22, 2009, 06:21:19 PM »
Daughter and I used our 260's.  :hunt2:

Good round, have wanted one since introduced.

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #5 on: October 22, 2009, 06:32:17 PM »
300 win mag the only way to fly :IBCOOL:
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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #6 on: October 22, 2009, 06:54:44 PM »
I asked about this year killbilly, dont be such a crab!  :chuckle:
I felt like a one legged cat trying to bury a terd on a frozen pond!

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #7 on: October 22, 2009, 07:05:10 PM »
 .308  168gr boat tail hollow point made by High Sierra :rockin:
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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #8 on: October 22, 2009, 07:06:48 PM »
.300 RUM, 208gr Hornady A-Max

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #9 on: October 22, 2009, 07:48:45 PM »
270 Ruger 130gr Hornady BT
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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #10 on: October 22, 2009, 08:01:26 PM »
150gr 7mm.  He didn't run.

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #11 on: October 22, 2009, 09:00:59 PM »
7mm remington mag 175 grain core lokts

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #12 on: October 22, 2009, 09:05:27 PM »
mom was using my .270 Win, so i used the .300 WM.

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #13 on: October 22, 2009, 09:13:59 PM »
Savage 99c .308 topped with 4x Redfield with factory 180 grain ammo.

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Re: Sucessful hunters...What rifle round did you use for your deer?
« Reply #14 on: October 22, 2009, 09:29:22 PM »
Choice of Jack O'Connor for the last 30 or 40 odd bucks, with a 700 action.

 


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