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jmr40 · November 6, 2012, 04:48 PM

The lightest I owned that I could shoot well out to 50 yards or so. No need for larger calibers. In your case either the AR or the 7X57.

I'd bet you get complete penetration with any load in any of those rifles. I wouldn't worry to much about the exact load.

November 6, 2012, 04:48 PM	#3
jmr40 Senior Member Join Date: June 15, 2008 Location: Georgia Posts: 10,808	The lightest I owned that I could shoot well out to 50 yards or so. No need for larger calibers. In your case either the AR or the 7X57. I'd bet you get complete penetration with any load in any of those rifles. I wouldn't worry to much about the exact load.