10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jul 18270 simply because of ammo availability. Nothing wrong with a 7mm-08 or 308 by any means though. If you prefer a short action gun go with .

9 answers - Apr 13, 2008Top answer: Look here for a little info. . http://www.chuckhawks.com/perfect_pair.h… I actually use the .308. . Its got less recoil than the 30-06 but more power .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Nov 11, 2009I am looking to buy a tikka t3 in either 270 , 308 , 7mm08, 243 and 25-06 I am 14 years old and am a rugby player and was wondering and what .

23 posts - 19 authors - Last post: Aug 14, 2009308: flat shooting , fast, bigger bullet. I'll shoot deer with my .270 any day. Anything larger I'd go .308 or even larger if I could. User Info .

Jun 10, 2010 – Have any of yall ever wondered what made the military choose the .308 win over the .270 win. I recently started wondering that when I was .

20 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Feb 1, 2008Been kicking some things around. and the 270 got my attention a while back. . but the 308 and 270 seem pretty simaler in terms of FPS. .308 .

16 posts - 8 authors - Last post: May 14760 carbine 308 vs 270 recoil ?? barrel length ?? « on: April 25, 2011, 08:59:23 AM ». wanting to get my first 760 and can't make up my mind .

20 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 10How do theses rounds compare to each other? I heard that they are all great calibers with a long history. How is accurate are they at 250, 500, .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 3, 2006i have both (savages). which would be better for long range shooting & which for mid to long range hunting. i am trying to figure out which to put .

Share. Loading. Alert icon. Sign In or Sign Up now! Alert icon. Uploaded by buddyhasafamily on Dec 3, 2008. Shooting my savage .270 and my wichester . 308 .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Mar 31, 2010Looking for my first rifle. mainly for deer hunting. I live in Texas and most likely need one that can hit white tail as far as 250 yards thought I.

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Feb 5This may be my stupidest post. but I own/shoot 270's and my longest shots have been around 400 yards. I've got a couple of spots where I can .

15 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 31, 2006Below 165 grains, the .308 actually puts up slightly better numbers. The .308 will kick less, too. The .270 is basically just the -06 necked down a .

Dec 17, 2008 – It *was* a .308W fired in the wrong chambering. The chambering of the rifle was . 270 Winchester. Meaning our bright boy shooter had himself a .

Apr 16, 2009 – Ask Your Question Here: Which deer rifle is better a .308 or a .270 Categorize It: Deer Hunting Gear.

25 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Dec 29, 2005Also, my girlfriend shoots a .308 Win.. What are the pro's and con's of a .308 vs. a .270 for my type of hunting? Thanks for your comments and .

20 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Apr 11, 2009I noticed that the .308 is much shorter than the .270 that I currently have .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jun 1, 2009For those who have expirence, Which of the two has more recoil? Im guessing the .270, but i just want to make sure.

25 posts - 18 authors - Last post: Mar 2I am looking to pickup a bolt gun, for times/matches where I have to go out beyond 400 or 500 yards. There are good chances that some .

30 posts - 24 authors - Last post: Jan 23, 2004Coming from a gun-impoverished family, I've never shot these rounds. I've only practiced with two rifle calibers, .22 short/LR and 7.62x39.

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 3, 2006i have both (savages). which would be better for long range shooting & which .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 20, 2008The .30-06, .308 or .270 will all do what you ask. I hear a lot of good things about the ATR. 400 yards is a long ways. Make sure you practice a .

15 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jul 3, 2004Does anyone have an opinion on the .270 WSM versus the other 2 calibers? it seems the .270 wsm has a better MV than the .308 as well as a .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jul 12, 2008What would you rather have for a 400 yard shot? A tack driving .308 equipped with a ballistic retcile or an average .270 WSM with a standard .

20 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Nov 21, 2008hey guys im getting ready to get a remington 700 sps in either .308 or .270. which would you buy? which bullet is bigger? what kind of game .

Mar 3, 2009 – Yes the 270 shoots flatter, but I know I can pull the .

46 posts - 36 authors - Last post: Apr 7, 2007Probably not enough difference that you could tell the difference. The weight of the rifle makes more difference than whether it's a 270 or a 308. .

Sep 28, 2010 – Well most of you know I just won a Kimber 308. My go to .

7 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Sep 25, 2008Anyone have any thoughts on these rounds for eastern whitetail? I have a .30-30 now, but looking to purchase a new rifle with a little more .

Q: I hope you might give me some advice on selecting my next rifle. I'm torn .

May 28, 2006 – I've owned and prefer the .30/06 and know little about the 270. . Thanks. BTW - what do you know about 308 Norma mag vs 308? I'm looking .

20 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Aug 20, 2007my question is, which has more recoil, with the same grain bullet, the .270 .

14 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Sep 8, 2009I have chronic Fibromyalgia which is a painful muscle condition. I'm taking my 300win mag barrel back to exchange it with a smaller caliber of .

12 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Dec 15, 2010The 6.5x55 is a great cartridge suitable for all Aussie game except Scrubbers/buff , though it isn't legal for Sambar. Its basically the twin of .

10 posts - 7 authorsI know both are potent deer rounds but if you had to choose which would you pick and why.

46 posts - 37 authors - Last post: Dec 11, 2009I would say though the .308 will have better kinetic energy at those ranges than a .270 because the most common .308 round for long range .

40 posts - 30 authors - Last post: Dec 23, 2009For example, if you are interensted in glassing and stalking pronghorn either the . 270 or .25-06 in a quality bolt gun, would be good choices, .

11 answers - Sep 9, 2009Top answer: I would recommend the .308. Not because it is better then the 30-06 but because the ammunition is more plentiful and a little less expensive. .

8 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Aug 26, 2010become a Supporting Member today. What are the pros and cons of the 308 vs 270. I'm in the market for a new rifle and need some input. .

Nov 21, 2007 – There sure are a lot of 270 admirers out there. A bear hunting guide would say no to anything less than a Powerful .30 cal but preferably .338 or .

16 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Dec 20, 2008I've killed several deer with a .270 Win that I recently sold a year or so ago (a SS Ruger M77 Mk2), and I've killed much more with the .308. .

20 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Aug 7, 2010what would be the better all around rifle to have for long range target shooting and white tail deer hunting pro's and con's on each im new to the .

25-06 vs. 270 vs 308. (1/7) > >>. hunterd05: Hey guys- I am new to the forum but not new to the Marlin XL7. I am a big fan of the XL7. I own the black synthetic .

44 posts - 19 authors - Last post: Feb 10It would be luck for me but he expects those kind of shots for himself. I still think that the .300 wsm is a far better caliber than a .270 or .308 for .

15 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Jan 31, 2005I would not have tried that shot with either the .308 or the .270, and mine spits a 150 gr. Nosler from it's 24" barrel at 3000 FPS .

9 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 15I will first tell of my desires and inventory, then go on to my question. I have recently gotten the bug for long range shooting. I shot my buddy's.

The .270 kicks a little less in a standard weight rifle than a .30-06 or 7mm Magnum, or than a lightweight .308 rifle, but none of these high intensity numbers are .

6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: May 5, 2010204 vs 270 vs 308 vs half inch steel plate at 350 yds. General discussion and information about the .204 Ruger. Moderator: Moderators .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Dec 19, 2007I am looking for a good all around caliber and am thinking either a 270 or 308. What are your guys thoughts?

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jul 7, 2010New member, first post, so be gentle! I have two favorite rifles, a .308 and .270. Both BDL's. They are hunting rifles of course. I not a rookie to .

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