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Colt46 · October 22, 2013, 03:04 PM

Nothing wrong with the .270

The .280 is just better. Enough to justify the expense of rebarreling your hunting rifle? Depends on where you like to put your money.
And no, I'm not hating on the .270
I'd make the same argument if we were discussing a rebarrel job from .280 to .30-06

October 22, 2013, 03:04 PM	#12
Colt46 Senior Member Join Date: November 25, 2002 Location: Campbell Ca Posts: 1,090	Have to agree on 7mm offerings Nothing wrong with the .270 The .280 is just better. Enough to justify the expense of rebarreling your hunting rifle? Depends on where you like to put your money. And no, I'm not hating on the .270 I'd make the same argument if we were discussing a rebarrel job from .280 to .30-06