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Mostly just my preference for "big game" bullets. I use 100gr & up for deer. I try to keep the distance down to help ensure expansion...

I think that you may have been a lil misled on the whole twist/bullet weight thing. We might have accidentally blown it out of...

I'm running a Savage Axis II with a 24" sporter barrel in 250 Savage. No thermal yet. Still dealing with lights. The 25-45 Sharps is...

That's about as close as my 60mm objective on my Sightron. Granted everyone is different, but the Sightron STAC does sit higher. I'm...

The 120s push into the casing some. It's not as bad with the 115gr Bergers. Shorter than the 120s and they like to be up close and...

Thanks, will forward this info to him Mike

Bill, I shoot the 120gr Sierra HPBT GameKings from all my 25 caliber rifles. My Savage Axis II in 250 Savage also. Want a round for...

Depending on where in NY your friend is, there are several in PA that are just a few hours drive. Williamsport Miflin County...

For the 40 years I've been hunting deer, the NBT has always been my first choice. 165gr out of the 30-06 the deer was always where I...

Funny you mentioned the Nosler BT. I’m in the middle of working up a load right now.

I haven’t had a regular 7mm 140g Nosler BT exit but 1 time in 20 years. I always find the copper under the skin on the opposite side. I...

Trust me I know where you are coming from hunting in the deep south. Lots of guys go overboard on penetration shooting copper. If you...

Nosler bt is definitely a solid choice. We've had good luck with them

The bullet did it’s job. If you want bigger exit wounds try some 120 gr ballistic tips. You can find loaded ammo with them. 3000 fps...

I prefer to see at least a golf ball sized exit hole. But you need velocity to get expansion like that. I've noticed that bullets...