Magus Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 273 Dec 20, 2025 #1 I keep hearing it's a "dying round." I don't see any evidence of that; it's always right next to the 30-06 and 8 mm where I shop.
I keep hearing it's a "dying round." I don't see any evidence of that; it's always right next to the 30-06 and 8 mm where I shop.
DNB Member Joined Aug 3, 2025 Messages 17 Dec 25, 2025 #2 With practice, it’s an excellent long range round.
D Dvldog.cj Member Bronze Member Joined Oct 30, 2025 Messages 9 Dec 26, 2025 #3 Yes excellent round. I don't see it going away anytime soon. Personally, I shoot a 300 WSM.
Magus Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 273 Dec 28, 2025 #4 I bought mine for Y2k, I call it my AT@T rifle. You know the jingle boomers: Reach out, reach out and touch something...
I bought mine for Y2k, I call it my AT@T rifle. You know the jingle boomers: Reach out, reach out and touch something...
Brucer41 Well-known member Bronze Member Joined Jul 5, 2025 Messages 161 Location Ball Ground, Georgia Dec 29, 2025 #5 You guys shoot the 300 through an AR style rifle? Curious if a DIY'er built one to corral that beast and the recoil.
You guys shoot the 300 through an AR style rifle? Curious if a DIY'er built one to corral that beast and the recoil.
Magus Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 273 Dec 30, 2025 #6 Not possible through a regular AR, the case is too long, BUT a 300 does exist!https://nemoarms.com/omen-series/
Not possible through a regular AR, the case is too long, BUT a 300 does exist!https://nemoarms.com/omen-series/
Brucer41 Well-known member Bronze Member Joined Jul 5, 2025 Messages 161 Location Ball Ground, Georgia Dec 31, 2025 #7 Now that is an AR built for business. What a price tag as well. Whew! I bet that shorty has some kick to it. That’s a lot of cartridge to be using in an AR.
Now that is an AR built for business. What a price tag as well. Whew! I bet that shorty has some kick to it. That’s a lot of cartridge to be using in an AR.
Magus Moderator Staff member Moderator Joined Jun 29, 2025 Messages 273 Dec 31, 2025 #8 There is a 45/70 out there, too. Not into pain, though.
Brucer41 Well-known member Bronze Member Joined Jul 5, 2025 Messages 161 Location Ball Ground, Georgia Dec 31, 2025 #9 Here you go on the 45-70. What a monster! https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog...nry-christine-rifle-chambered-new-45-70-auto/
Here you go on the 45-70. What a monster! https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog...nry-christine-rifle-chambered-new-45-70-auto/