# The OFFICIAL Gun Thread.

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**Created:** [March 1, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-official-gun-thread/242496 "2009-03-01T21:19:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 14, 2012, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-official-gun-thread/242496/1308 "2012-01-14T14:30:07Z")

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> [@Stimulus Payment Schedule - check yours](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stimulus-payment-schedule-check-yours/46338/210):
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> I would have to agree with cossey if your just using it for target shooting then either .308 or even .223 would be great and cheap to shoot .308 is a dollar a round and up .223 50 cents and up or roll your own.

People underestimate .223 for no reason. For normal people shooting at 200 yd ranges they are fine. They’re effective past that too depending your setup but I don’t see a reason for .308 except that the price of everything increases at least in ar platform.

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