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98s1lightning reacted to Gary in MD's post in the thread —Official 2025 Predator & Varmint Kills— Post Em Up with
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Growing tired of lugging around 14 pound monsters, I decided a few years ago that I wanted a lightweight varmint rifle for anything from... -
98s1lightning reacted to memtb's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
Mustang72, I certainly wasn’t suggesting that you were dissatisfied with the Interlocks. In my lower velocity rifles, I would...
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98s1lightning reacted to Mustang72's post in the thread exploding bullets on impact...is this real or are people guessing? with Like.
Memtb-- not blaming the interlock. I have shot them for years with great results. I was pushing them to fast and they were 20+ years...
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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.
Your situation is similar to something I have experienced. When shotgun slug loads with sabots first came on the scene, we were all...
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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 Like.
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...
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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.
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