Originally Posted by eblake
The 308 based cartridges are not an option for the Contender but are great in the Encore. There are good 6.5 and 7mm options for the Contender, as mentioned in preceding posts.

You're right, I completely whiffed on the Contender frame and 308 based cartridges. Good catch.

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