09-03-2013, 09:24 PM
A .270 is made from the 30.06 case. It's.277 diameter vs a .308 diameter projectile. The 30.06 has a wider variety of projectiles. I dont shoot elk with bullet weights under 165 grains and prefer 180's at a minimum. Not many if any 180 grain bullets for the .270 that I'm aware of.
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