Comparative calibre table with regard to use, energy and weight
CALIBRE
TABLES
Category of Game
Varmint / small game
Fox and small varmints.
Light thin skinned game
Roe deer and small boar.
Large heavy game
wild boar and deer.
Bullet’s Energy upon
impact (J)
< 2000 J
1500 J - 3500 J
2000 J - 4500 J
Bullet’s weight
45gr - 100gr
95gr - 170gr
> 130 gr
Calibres
22 Hornet
22-250Rem
222Rem
223Rem
243Win
243Win
6.5x55Swd
270Win
270WSM
280Rem
7x64
30-30Win
30-06 Springfield
308Win
270Win
270WSM
280Rem
7x64
8x57JRS
7mmRem
30-06 Springfield
308Win
300WM
300WSM
338Win
9.3X62
9.3X74R
45-70Gvt
44-40Win
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