Originally Posted by jackmountain
Crazy how something simple as a cartridge can get peoples emotions so worked up. For the most part there’s 100’s, including the 6.5C and 7-08 that will send a similarly performing bullet between 125-165 gr down range between 2650-2850 fps with similar accuracy. Anyone hunting under 450 yds (95% of us) could flip a coin to decide which one and never know the difference.
These days, my biggest concern would be ammo or component availability over on paper performance numbers. Practice is the biggest factor in shooting accurately and you can’t practice without ammo.


Nicely said JM