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H&H,hunter · February 15, 2006, 07:02 PM

The .243 is the minimum you can use for mule deer in CO.

However with the right bullet and good shot placement you should have no problems. It's a fine little round.

May I suggest Barnes X, Nosler Partition or some such, in about a 100gr weight.

February 15, 2006, 07:02 PM	#2
H&H,hunter Senior Member Join Date: July 25, 2001 Location: Colorado Posts: 504	The .243 is the minimum you can use for mule deer in CO. However with the right bullet and good shot placement you should have no problems. It's a fine little round. May I suggest Barnes X, Nosler Partition or some such, in about a 100gr weight. __________________ Velocity is thrilling, But diameter does the real killing.