For years, my go-to rifle has been a 308 Win bolt action rifle with an 18 inch barrel. It is extremely accurate and it usually turns a head or two at the range because of how short the barrel is. Even though it has a short barrel, it can reach out to targets at 800 yards just as well as a 308 rifle with a 24” barrel. Now, my shorter barreled rifle will need more elevation dialed into the scope to hit the same target as the longer barrel, but it will be just as (or more) accurate. To me, the trade off of having to dial up 34 MOA instead of 32 MOA is negligible in exchange for having a handy and
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