07-05-2011, 07:50 PM
fanofflyn Wrote:For a deer? Doesn't matter, 6.5, 6.8, good choices. Rarely should someone shoot at a deer past 200 meters, so it doesn't matter. What does matter is: shot placement, bullet.
I disagree, I have killed far more deer at greater than 200yds than up close, always with one shot.
I will say that we all need to shoot withing a range we are comfortable shooting at, if we cannot correctly place a shot it does not matter if it is at 50 or 500yds.
