The 25-06 ranks pretty close to the 257 Weatherby but a whole lot cheaper to shoot. I was seriously looking at getting the Weatherby but wound up getting a Winchester Model 70 in the 25-06. Very happy with the performance; oldest grandson Brandon has "borrowed" it for a while.

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Mike Allen
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