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Q&A What are the relative advantages of .308 and .30-06

As a relative newcomer to the shooting/hunting world, I am looking to buy my first big game rifle. Now, I know what rifle I want, just not what caliber to get it in. The two calibers that I am lef...

7 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by razumny‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#1: Initial revision by user avatar razumny‭ · 2020-04-17T23:12:07Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>As a relative newcomer to the shooting/hunting world, I am looking to buy my first big game rifle. Now, I know what <em>rifle</em> I want, just not what caliber to get it in.</p>

<p>The two calibers that I am left with after reading up on the subject are .308 and .30-06. So, what are their relative advantages?</p>