In our .17 HMR vs .22LR shootout, the .17 HMR was the clear winner. So the obvious question is, why not go to .17 WSM ( Winchester Super Magnum) instead of .17 HMR?
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17 HMR vs 17 WSM: Which Is Better for Range, Wind and Cost?
Published: April 7, 2026 { 27 comments }
.308 vs .30-06 vs 6.5 Creedmoor: Which for Deer and Elk?
Published: September 29, 2017 { 53 comments }All three will kill a deer cleanly at sane ranges, so the real choice is about recoil, action length and how far you shoot. The .30-06 hits hardest and handles the heaviest bullets, which makes it the pick of the three for elk. The .308 does nearly the same work from a shorter, handier short-action [...]