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Best Rifle Cartridge for New Deer Hunters

Best Rifle Cartridge for New Deer Hunters9 sept9 min

<p>Choosing the best rifle cartridge for deer hunting may be easier than you think. Here&#39;s what really matters and how you can make an ethical decision, plus my top cartridge recommendation for new deer hunters.<strong>Resources</strong>Ballistics gel tests: <a href="https://le.vistaoutdoor.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://le.vistaoutdoor.com/ </a><a href="https://www.hornadyle.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.hornadyle.com/</a>Forums: <a href="https://rokslide.com/forums/ " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://rokslide.com/forums/ </a><a href="https://www.hunttalk.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.hunttalk.com/</a><a href="https://qadinc.com/product/exodus-broadhead/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Exodus broadheads</a><a href="https://www.federalpremium.com/65-creedmoor-plus-peak.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">6.5 Creedmoor + Peak</a>In this video, Samuel explains what actually matters when choosing a rifle cartridge (sometimes mistakenly called &quot;caliber&quot;) for hunting. He walks you through how much damage the bullet needs to do to ethically kill a deer and how to determine if the cartridge and bullet you choose will be sufficient. Turns out, most common centerfire rifle cartridges will do the trick. Samuel then shares his criteria for choosing the best rifle cartridge for a new deer hunter and makes his pick: none other than the infamous... well, you&#39;ll have to watch the video to find out.Subscribe to Persistence Outdoors and join us as we help more people get outside and into hunting!</p>