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Oct 1, 2024 · So a gun that anchors them within 20-30 yards is desirable. If you shoot does they are smaller so not as much power needed. That said, the typical impact energy for killing small deer is said to be about 800 fpe and larger whitetail deer round 1,000 fpe.

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Oct 16, 2024 · Your 3 inch 65 round butt is about the handiest size of 357 made. I have a 4 inch that came as a square butt that I converted with a hack saw, grinder and polisher. I have others in 357, but that one is what I carry when I go to the boonies and do not expect to need a gun, for years in a cross draw on a horse, these days, on the hip on a 4x.

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Oct 13, 2021 · Heard about the same. Lower end of the Bushnell line but should hold zero. Trust it over others for sure. My XLT 3x9 has proven good and was around a $150 scope with rebate. Only one I saw self destruct was a Simmons which came on a friends Savage 110 I believe. Lenses blew completely out of it the second time he fired the gun.

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Dec 28, 2024 · A match barrel ($120-250) makes the gun more accurate, and has better support for REALLY hot loads (home brew or "super"). The right optic ($200-400) allows you to pick a finer point of aim, more clearly focus on the target, and more quickly line up the shot.