Will a 357 rifle kill a deer?
Will a 357 rifle kill a deer?
If you have a lever-action . 357 Mag. rifle, you now have an excellent big-game load capable of taking deer past 200 yards. It also means the unique little Ruger 77/357 bolt-action rifle is now a prime candidate for deer.
What is a .357 rifle good for?
The . 357 Mag. makes a perfectly viable cartridge for hunting deer and black bear, in either rifle or pistol form. In a rifle, it’s a solid 75-100 yard gun, and in a pistol, I’ve seen some guys print groups at 50 yards so small it’d raise your eyebrows.
What is the effective range of a 357 mag rifle?
between 75 and 125 yards
Is a 30/30 A good self defense?
30-30 make a pretty good alternative for personal defense, and since they have a long history of their performance on game, can make a pretty good case for having only one long gun to perform several jobs.
What is the effective range of a Marlin 30-30?
around 150-200 yards
What’s the best 30/30 lever-action rifle?
- Henry . 30-30 Model H009: Best American-Made Rifle.
- Winchester Model 94: Best 30-30 Lever-Action Rifle. For over a century, gunslingers and hunters alike have turned to the Winchester 94 as one of the fastest, most accurate, and reliable lever guns out there.
- Marlin 336: Best Hunting Rifle.
- Mossberg 464: Best .
What’s better Henry or Marlin?
Both are good rifles, the Henry has a little smoother action out of the box. The marlins wood to metal fit has improved since Remington took over manufacturing. The Henry’s have more rounded edges and has always had excellent fit.
How loud is a 30-30?
| Rifles decibels level examples | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rossi Trifecta | .243 | 160.6 |
| Winchester 94 | .30-30 | 160.5 |
| Ruger Model 1 | .45-70 | 160.1 |
| Thompson Center Encore (muzzleloader) | .50 | 169.7 |
What is a 30 odd 6 rifle?
The .30-06 Springfield cartridge (pronounced “thirty-aught-six” IPA: [ˈθɝɾi ɔt sɪks]), 7.62×63mm in metric notation and called “.30 Gov’t ’06” by Winchester, was introduced to the United States Army in 1906 and later standardized; it remained in use until the late-1970s.
Is a 30 06 a sniper rifle?
The 30-06 Springfield served as the United States primary sniper round from WWI up through the first half of the Vietnam conflict when finally both the US Army and USMC standardized on the 7.62x51mm NATO. The ought-six offers good ballistics and served as an outstanding sniper round while in service.