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C Philip · February 11, 2008, 08:31 PM

For shooting at 800 yards and hunting deer, you should go with .308, it's a good all around caliber. .223 isn't enough for deer in my opinion, though of course with the right shot you can take game with any caliber.

February 11, 2008, 08:31 PM	#4
C Philip Senior Member Join Date: January 9, 2005 Location: USA Posts: 784	For shooting at 800 yards and hunting deer, you should go with .308, it's a good all around caliber. .223 isn't enough for deer in my opinion, though of course with the right shot you can take game with any caliber.