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It seems that no matter which Hunting/Shooting Forum one goes to, there are, and always will be a couple of people who are hell bent on touting the 45/70 as being better than (fill in the blank). ..... it's not even worth my breath to even begin to try having an intelligent conversation with most of them because their minds are made up ....

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And the arguments are so elementary and simple to understand. Simple concepts such as sectional density, the importance of SD for penetration, adequate velocity for penetration, low pressure vs high pressure, the fact that articles in magazines may not be 100% true, etc etc.

The worst is these .45/70 "debates" are so boring.



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John aka NitroX

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Govt get out of our lives NOW!
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