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To what distance do y'all limit your shots on deer when using a .22 CF? I'm particularly interested in 64 grain NSB.
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22-250 is a great deer round.
Not so great for elk, or so I've heard tell....
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To what distance do y'all limit your shots on deer when using a .22 CF? I'm particularly interested in 64 grain NSB.
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22-250 is a great deer round.
Not so great for elk, or so I've heard tell.... Not saying its great for elk but, I believe some of the Montana fellows here at the fire have taken elk with it.
Will Munny: It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. Take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.
The Schofield Kid: Yeah, well, I guess they had it coming.
Will Munny: We all got it coming, kid.
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To what distance do y'all limit your shots on deer when using a .22 CF? I'm particularly interested in 64 grain NSB.
P Here's a couple threads about the 64 gr Nosler. 64gr Nosler Test Fire The Offical 64gr Nosler Report
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The Schofield Kid: Yeah, well, I guess they had it coming.
Will Munny: We all got it coming, kid.
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To what distance do y'all limit your shots on deer when using a .22 CF? I'm particularly interested in 64 grain NSB.
P I like the .223 to 200ish yards and the .22-250 to 300ish yards. Same here. Put the pill where it belongs and get ready to bloody your knife.
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22-250 is a great deer round.
Not so great for elk, or so I've heard tell.... Not saying its great for elk but, I believe some of the Montana fellows here at the fire have taken elk with it. Yup. Pushing a 62X, it is a mean motor scooter but not if you try a '250 in a 7-08.... *grin*
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Beautiful rack on that buck, congrats.
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Will Munny: It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. Take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have.
The Schofield Kid: Yeah, well, I guess they had it coming.
Will Munny: We all got it coming, kid.
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