Originally Posted by 1tnhunter
Is there any real world difference between these 2 cartridges hunting anything from whitetail to elk?? Buying a Ruger M77 and trying to decide what I want it chambered in.I don't handload but will in the very near future.In the mean time I have a buddy that has been loading for me.
Thanks!!
Since you are going to use factory ammo,I'd get the .270. Far more choices in the .270 than a 7-08.


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