purposes identical in ballistics. They are both cartridges we developed for longer range hunting and both do very well on deer size animals at longer range. The 7mm bullet might, in some cases, hold up better due to a slightly harder brass casing.
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150 -200 yard deer load
- Grover Sr, 2022-05-14, 11:50
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- Looks like a 12” 256 Falcon it will be (nm) - Grover Sr, 2022-05-16, 12:09
- 256 Falcon, 7 GNR, 30 GNR all very good choices for the G2 - Sean Harper, 2022-05-14, 18:27
- Hard to beat the 256 Falcon. Great cartridge - Blake, 2022-05-14, 18:05
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In Alabama?? Where ‘bouts? (nm)
- Dave H., 2022-05-14, 15:14
- Wetumpka, near Montgomery (nm) - Grover Sr, 2022-05-16, 15:44
- Near Montgomery, actually live in - Dave H, 2022-05-16, 12:05
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My wife loves her 7 gnr (nm)
- Lymey, 2022-05-14, 13:03
- the 256 Raptor and the 7 GNR are for all practical - Gary Reeder, 2022-05-14, 14:29
- Both the 257 Raptor and 256 Falcon are good rounds - Randy Barnett, 2022-05-14, 12:27
- 7GNR (nm) - Darryl T., 2022-05-14, 12:21
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the Raptor is good out to 175 or so on whitetails
- Gary Reeder, 2022-05-14, 11:54
- 257 Raptor in a 12" barrel on a G2 @ 125 yards. - DinCA, 2022-05-15, 13:09