... thinkin more 230 grain ball ...
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“... thinkin more 230 grain ball...”
For them that make it past the pickets, yes.
But there won’t be many of those, at least not around here.
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230-grain ball is just fine for up close and personal work. 12-gauge OO-Buck is much better, though. And for more distant work, the available options are only limited by one’s imagination.
Only if they’re close and you’ve exhausted your stock of 308 and 00 buck as they’ve gotten progressively closer.