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rem33 · March 3, 2007, 11:29 PM

Another reason to stay the same caliber is if you were to use it as a loaner. Both can use the same ammo. If planning on using it as a loaner don't get a spendy one. My experience is guys don't treat your rifle like you will. I think every gun I ever loaned came home with new dings .

March 3, 2007, 11:29 PM	#7
rem33 Junior member Join Date: March 31, 2006 Posts: 1,528	Another reason to stay the same caliber is if you were to use it as a loaner. Both can use the same ammo. If planning on using it as a loaner don't get a spendy one. My experience is guys don't treat your rifle like you will. I think every gun I ever loaned came home with new dings . Last edited by rem33; March 4, 2007 at 01:18 AM.