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May 20, 2019 16 mins

Most hunters probably agree the .270 Winchester and .30-06 Springfield are both quite versatile and effective cartridges.

While there is an overlap in their capabilities, the two cartridges are best suited to different tasks and represent two different ways of thinking. This is part of the reason why each cartridge has such a dedicated and loyal following and why the 270 vs 30-06 debate continues to rage on after so many years.

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Related blog post: https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/270-vs-30-06/

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