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98s1lightning reacted to floyd kittrell's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with
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Yes Sir, I have been shooting Barnes for over 30 years , I always run them hot and light weight . Barnes will give you the data for... -
98s1lightning reacted to nicholasjohn's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
I used the 180-grain A-Frames in the 30-06 for a long time, and shot a lot of animals with it. I have never had anything but complete...
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98s1lightning reacted to Craveman85's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
I shot a woodchuck over the summer with my 260 and 143 eld x bullets. Impact velocity was about 2700. I don't know what I hit on that...
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98s1lightning reacted to memtb's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
I remember the article! A bit of a shock! Had to be frontal area and velocity. I guess when I start “hunting steel”, I’ll have to go out...
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98s1lightning reacted to DSheetz's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
It sounds like hydraulic shock I used to load my 223 with 55 grain sierra game king bullets so they did that so as not to damage too...
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98s1lightning reacted to nicholasjohn's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
This was an interesting read and one I can relate to. Many years ago, when I first started handloading, I ran out of soft-point deer...
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98s1lightning reacted to idcwby's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
The worse bullet issue I’ve seen, came from a 200gr Speer HotCor out of my 300RUM, mv of 3000ish, don’t remember exactly. Shot a muley...
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98s1lightning reacted to Blue Ridge Rifleman's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
I have a Ruger No 1 in 7mm that shoots 150 gr. Sierra Match Kings into tiny little groups. A few years ago I jumped a Wyoming whitetail...
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You asked for some details, well here you go: I am going to share with you what I tried with a 30" 1 in 7.5 twist 5R Bartlein: Brass...
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Congratulations on getting it done. The cow elk with fire would of had me a little nervous. The griz are getting out of hand. I know...
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Doesn’t sound like any S show I’ve been a part of. Congratulations on a successful season
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Great story! Yes, you had a challenging, exciting, perhaps fatiguing mentally and physically hunting season………but, you went hunting and...
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98s1lightning reacted to MajorSpittle's post in the thread MARKSMANSHIP BASICS - How hard do you hold with Like.
@ Brice, I have 2 heavier rifles that shoot best with free(ish) recoil. They are a 7mm Mag with 26" barrel and a sporterized M1903...
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98s1lightning reacted to FearNoWind's post in the thread MARKSMANSHIP BASICS - How hard do you hold with Like.
[learn to fire quickly without jerking the trigger - of course] For the active hunter, best darn advice I've read thus far. Major...
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98s1lightning reacted to MajorSpittle's post in the thread MARKSMANSHIP BASICS - How hard do you hold with Like.
I always shot one handed in the prone position off a bench rest and let the rifle free recoil until I go my first light rifle (Tikka T3...