Originally Posted by mathman
Originally Posted by Savage_99
For big game hunting the 308 is excellent and the 243 is recoil matched for small folks or hunting pests.

Have you looked at other rifles besides the Cooper? I prefer the CRF and M70 type safety on the Kimbers.


I'm 6'2" and 210 pounds, but my size hasn't fooled me into thinking it takes a lot of gun to hunt deer.



AMEN! I am 6'4 and about 280 lbs and I love the .243.

Last edited by hillbillybear; 07/02/12.
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