.243 In Short Barrels
I've been looking into getting a carbine type rifle for deer hunting. Does anybody have experience or an opinion of the .243 in 18.5" or 20: barrel lengths? (California deer typically run around 125 lbs.)
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Drago,
2014-01-26, 21:29
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Bud,
2014-01-26, 21:41
- .243 In Short Barrels - uncowboy, 2014-01-26, 22:04
- .243 In Short Barrels - Gunner, 2014-01-26, 22:32
- my 788 is 18" and does great. I shot my first deer with it. -
Rob Leahy,
2014-01-27, 10:22
- My first was a 670 Winchester..... - Bud, 2014-01-27, 10:30
- .243 In Short Barrels -
Catoosa,
2014-01-29, 10:08
- Wouldn't mind one of those myself. - Drago, 2014-01-30, 02:15
- .243 In Short Barrels -
Bud,
2014-01-26, 21:41