Thread: .270 or 30-06?
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Old February 20, 2013, 09:12 AM   #5
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.270 or 30-06?

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Originally Posted by WeedWacker View Post
Deer won't be able to tell the difference and at that range the .270 trajectory really has no advantage in terms of ballistics over the .30-06 and the '06 has no real penetration advantage over the .270. The '06 could also be argued to better serve for elk as well, even though a well placed .270 will do the job, too.

Afterthought: '06 might perform better through brush, too.
No bullet "performs better through brush".
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