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allaroundhunter · September 16, 2013, 12:38 AM

I am beginning a love with my .243. It is such a nice shooting round that can work for almost any application. Elk and bear are getting a little on the large side for it, but for game up to deer size and paper punching (even at extended ranges) I prefer it to my .308 and .30-06.

September 16, 2013, 12:38 AM	#6
allaroundhunter Senior Member Join Date: May 6, 2012 Location: Southeast Texas Posts: 1,670	Choosing best all around caliber? I am beginning a love with my .243. It is such a nice shooting round that can work for almost any application. Elk and bear are getting a little on the large side for it, but for game up to deer size and paper punching (even at extended ranges) I prefer it to my .308 and .30-06.