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Just out of curiosity how much less recoil does the 6.5 and 6 have compared to 308? Is the recoil of the 7's similar to the 6's?

wow.. Thanks for all the responses! It gives me a lot to think about. Still not sure what Im going to do at this point.

Thanks for the info guys. I realize that "best" is a subjective term but thats kind of the point. Im looking for peoples opinions on what cartridge they think is "best" based on my planed use and concerns that I stated above.

I do reload, but I just started doing it. As far as barrel life, I added that because I have read that some cartridges eat up the barrel faster. Im not sure how much faster because im relatively new to this. Im a very cost conscious person and like to get the most bang for my buck. So I guess im...

Hi guys. Im trying to decide on what cartridge to go with. It will be used for medium to long range (200-1000+ yards) target/steel shooting. I already have a 700 short action for 308 so it has to be a short action cartridge and having the parent case be 308 would be nice too. I would like ideas...

Hi guys. I've been thinking about buying the Remington 700 5r .308 for a while now. But lately I've been thinking about putting together my own rifle around the 700 action. It will be a medium to long range target gun. Is it possible to do it for around the same price as the 5r? Would it be...

I think my thread was hijacked! lol

I saw those but they seem over priced. Buds was selling them for $509 before the recall. Im hoping that when stores start to get them back in stock they will come down in price.

Hi guys. Im curious if anyone knows when stores will have the 700s back in stock. I want to buy the sps varmint in 308 but can't find it for sale online because of the trigger recall. Buds had the best price that I found but they have been out of stock for 2 months and they don't know when they...