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To: DTogo

AFAIK .308 (7.62mm NATO) is every bit as effective as .30-06.


9 posted on 02/22/2012 7:04:56 PM PST by M1903A1 ("We shed all that is good and virtuous for that which is shoddy and sleazy... and call it progress")
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To: M1903A1
AFAIK .308 (7.62mm NATO) is every bit as effective as .30-06.

Yup, out to about 400 yards. The 30-06 caries a bit further past that. Either will take down any N. American big game easily with good shot placement.

17 posted on 02/22/2012 7:17:12 PM PST by rmccullo
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