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which caliber for all around use?

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discussion about 3 calibers for all around hunting and other predator elemination.

the choices under discussion are 308, 7.62 x 39 and 7.62 x 54r..

how would you rank them and why?

animals to be hunted..deer, antelope,moose, hogs,bears,caribu expected ranges from 200 yd to 1500 yd with occasional shots up to 2000 if the rifle can do this.

predators..the usual up to and including some 2 legged types...:eek:

feel free to bring forth others for consiteration for the uses and ranges above!!

must be commerically available and reloadable!!
 
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