The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - Contender barrel 7-30 or 6.8spc

hoghunting · October 15, 2012, 12:15 AM

I've never tried the 6.8, but thoroughly enjoy the 7-30 Waters. I handload and have taken numerous hogs and deer with the longest shot being just over 200 yds. You're pretty limited with factory ammo though.

October 15, 2012, 12:15 AM	#2
hoghunting Senior Member Join Date: March 27, 2006 Posts: 1,559	I've never tried the 6.8, but thoroughly enjoy the 7-30 Waters. I handload and have taken numerous hogs and deer with the longest shot being just over 200 yds. You're pretty limited with factory ammo though.