May be it's a case of each to there own , so to speak
As we know air gunner are well restricted by range and , I suppose that applies shot guns , and Charlie's 243 .
I agree with VM , air gun shoters have to be a lot more accurate let's say than a 12 bore , and at range the 243 has to be shot with great accuracy as well
If I can put a 177!pellet tho a rabbis head at 45 yards , and I can with confidence, that's fine , if a lad with a12 bore can drop a flight bird at what range I don't know ( because I'm ignorant in the use of these guns ) that's fine as well , and a man with a 243 has to h