I really don’t think it’s a Peterson problem. Really thinking more of a dirty chamber problem. I’ve experienced this before and that’s exactly what it was. Doesn’t take much but I run Peterson brass SR primers and 42g of H4350 pushing 147eld-m’s. Shot them out of Lapua Nosler and Hornady brass...
I like several others on here have killed many of hogs with the trusty old AR 223 platform and will agree with many on staying with the monolith style bullets. Barnes or even some of my favorite the bonded that get good penetration. The 6.5 is also a good choice if your going to be out a couple...
I have been shooting the same Nosler brass and Norma brass in my 7RM and actually rarely check for growth and don’t really have much. I anneal on every shot and have worn out (badly) the first Lilja barrel and am working on a 30” Bartlin now. I would hate to say they have 40-50 reloads on them...
I agree whole hardly with you on this and if you do the ballistic calculations it’s only 370fpe left at 1500yds. Yes I know I’m a South Alabama guy and I do shoot longe range competition, but I wouldn’t be afraid to shoot my 7mm mag on an elk with the correct load. But it would most likely be...
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