Sporting Rifle

The calibre hunter

As far as sporting calibres go, the .308 is one of the most popular of all, leading to a vast array of projectile weights and designs to browse and tickle your reloading fancy with. The .30-06 has, however, been left behind somewhat in the modern world of calibre choice. Seen as dated and less effective than updated Magnums, this hugely successful calibre deserves serious consideration from hunters in

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