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TJ Freak · January 2, 2007, 09:09 PM

I've killed 2 deer with a 22-250. I was ignorant of ethics at the time (1979). Both went down almost on the spot. If ya can't shoot straight, it doesn't really matter what size caliber ya use. Shot placement is the reason most hunters are successful. In my humble opion.

January 2, 2007, 09:09 PM	#52
TJ Freak Senior Member Join Date: December 3, 2005 Location: Spokane WA Posts: 143	.22 Cal I've killed 2 deer with a 22-250. I was ignorant of ethics at the time (1979). Both went down almost on the spot. If ya can't shoot straight, it doesn't really matter what size caliber ya use. Shot placement is the reason most hunters are successful. In my humble opion.