Originally Posted by Kimber7man
Haven't done a lot of research on this, so go easy on me. What does a 6x47 Lapua do that a 243 or 243AI doesn't? Thanks!


Can't talk to you about those but I can on the 6.5x47L! It does this on a regular basis:

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15 rounds from 1000 yds. with 6.5x47 Lapua by Sharps45 2 7/8, on Flickr

That's from 1000 yds. This clanger is 20" diameter.

Here's another from 600 on a 5" AR400 clanger:

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6.5x47L by Sharps45 2 7/8, on Flickr

That's ten rounds.

Here's the rifle:

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RicksTacRifle by Sharps45 2 7/8, on Flickr

Even birds know not to land downwind!