My children and grandchildren started their shooting adventures with a. They still enjoy shooting the little magnum. Often overlooked and misunderstood, the. When the. Many hunters predicted it would be the death of the. In many ways, it does surpass the. In velocity, the. In trajectory, the. But hunting and pest control is about energy, the killing power of a load.
Here, the. It has foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle and foot-pounds at yards. Beyond that, the. Thanks to improved. Subscribe today to have GunHunter delivered to your home. Buckmasters entertains and educates deer hunters with current strategies and technology from the most respected experts in the field. Email Sign-Up. Search Register. Ask the Biologist. Buckmasters On TV.
In The Kitchen. Dinner Diaries. Find a BTR Scorer. Disabled Hunters. Advertise With Us. About Buckmasters. Email Subscription. Realtree Timber2Table. On average, you'll have to spend between a nickel and a dime each time you fire your. If you don't shoot a lot, that's not significant, but over time the price of ownership of a. There have been thousands of.
Whether you like lever actions, pumps, semiautos, single-shots or bolt guns, you'll be able to find a. Recoil is negligible with both rounds, but noise levels are significantly higher with the. In short, the. If you're simply looking for a target or training rifle or plan on hunting small game like rabbits and squirrels at 50 yards or less, then the ubiquitous, mild-mannered.
Give a Gift Subscriber Services. See All Special Interest Magazines. All RifleShooter subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. Due to this, its quiet report and minimum recoil, the. Since it costs more to make. There is the. Ammo for the. There is a much wider selection of rifles in.
Due to it being a much lower muzzle-velocity round — depending on load selected, usually between 1, fps and 1, fps — there is less downrange energy.
The advantage: The. Also, the report is not as loud as the. Most consider the. Also, the. The energy a bullet can transfer to its target is dependent upon two factors: velocity and weight. Energy is only one factor that determines how deadly a bullet performs upon finding its target. There is also sectional density how effectively a bullet can penetrate soft tissue and terminal expansion to take into account.
Whether that admittedly small energy advantage will matter while hunting game as small as varmints is debatable. This is a hollow victory. Actually hitting a yard target with a 17 HMR is a feat few of us will ever achieve. Maybe you will pull it off if you learned how to shoot at Camp Lejeune.
The rest of us ham and eggers would do well to keep it at yards. But now that manufacturers have streamlined production and demand for 17 HMR has risen, the two rounds are priced on par with one another. Interestingly, a good magnum rimfire round costs about the same as a target grade Rem. You might pay twice as much for a proper hunting cartridge.
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