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Thoughts on .223/5.56

Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2026 1:52 am
by Joshm12820
What is everyone’s thoughts on hunting with 5.56 or .223?

Re: Thoughts on .223/5.56

Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2026 11:54 am
by Blackfire
Rockchucks? Ok
Moose? Uhhhhh...

Re: Thoughts on .223/5.56

Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2026 12:10 am
by Joshm12820
Whitetail.

Re: Thoughts on .223/5.56

Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2026 1:26 pm
by Blackfire
Center between eye and ear. Then drop an inch..works every time. Body shots...avoid shoulder, go between ribs for heart/lung. Guy out here gets elk every year with either the 220 swift or 22-250. Speed kills.

Re: Thoughts on .223/5.56

Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2026 1:29 pm
by Joshm12820
Nice