If my choice was a 8 mag and a 200 grain bullet vs. a .338 Win mag and a 250 grain bullet for long range I would choose the 8 mag. Now if it was an 8 mag vs. a .340 Wby or a .338 RUM,I would pick the .340 or RUM.

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