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257Tony reacted to RockyMtnMT's post in the thread Hammer bullets coexist with Cup/Lead Core bullet loads with
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I think it is a good practice to clean when switching between any bullets. Jacketed bullets don't all use the same copper either... -
257Tony reacted to VarmintBob's post in the thread Difference between Lapua and Strelok app ? with Like.
your inputs are different. There is no way any modern external ballistics app will be more than 1 click different with the same inputs.
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Avoid that gunsmith. He is making excuses already.
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257Tony replied to the thread BURRIS Eliminator 6 WOW!.Yep, this is the eliminator I've been waiting for... Just in time for my home state to ban scopes with any onboard electronics!
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Just saw all the YouTube posts on the Eliminator 6 and I just may sell my Bushnell Elite scope and get this pricey but amazing scope. It...
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257Tony reacted to redneckbmxer24's post in the thread Erik Cortina is going to do the Backfire challenge with Like.
A hunting challenge with a 20lbs competition rifle in a chassis and probably chambered in some sort of comp round too. That's not much...
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257Tony reacted to JakeC's post in the thread Erik Cortina is going to do the Backfire challenge with Like.
Geniuses or not I love this trend. I live a few hours from the Backfire guys and every mothers son here in Utah thinks they’re all set...
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257Tony replied to the thread Why do you use Match bullets hunting?.Here are my requirements for a hunting bullet, if one of you could kindly recommend one that meets these criteria, I'll buy you a 🍺 1...
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257Tony reacted to DakotaFire101's post in the thread Why do you use Match bullets hunting? with Like.
Unpopular opinion that I know so many who hunt with "match" style bullets share. These bullets are designed to dump their energy into...
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257Tony reacted to Tom264's post in the thread Guide shoots to 600 yds after watching backfire. with Like.
Betcha Mark from Markandsam after work could do it.
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What testing does industry do? The current Berger "hunting" bullets used to be Berger target bullets. The only change was hunters...
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257Tony replied to the thread Why do you use Match bullets hunting?.When I started guiding full time nearly 20 years ago, I was definitely not a fan of these new "Berger" bullets that I was seeing guys...
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257Tony reacted to lancetkenyon's post in the thread 7mm 190 a-tip @3,000fps which cartridge with Like.
I have a couple similar to what you are looking for. 26" 7RM pushing a 184 Hyb @ 3045fps w. RL26 (only a late season load) or 180 Hyb @...
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257Tony reacted to North Idaho Hunter's post in the thread 7mm 190 a-tip @3,000fps which cartridge with Like.
28 nosler - easy button. Brass available everywhere, you'll obtain that velocity easy with readily available powders.
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257Tony replied to the thread How is StaBall 6.5 working out?.I'm now using it when loading for my .300 H&H, with a 180 Sierra TGK. Just over 3100 fps. Haven't hunted with that load yet, too many...