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I have a new 7PRC with 152 Cutting Edge Maximus' in load development right now, theyll be going 3100ish. That oughta leave a mark lol...
Nov 3, 2024
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Small bore @ near minimal velocity, small(ish) big game animal, as much as it pains me to suggest this…..a good job for a cup and core...
Nov 3, 2024
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I’m curious as to why it looked like a muzzleloader went off, and how steam was mentioned. Did you have water in the barrel?
Nov 3, 2024
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moisture laden air, yes thats what it seems to me made it appear like steam thru the scope. Watchin some of the huntin shows the guy...
Nov 3, 2024
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Using my tried and (un)proven SWAG system……the steam, that he thought he saw, may have been a reflection of the muzzle flash off of high...
Nov 3, 2024
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It wasnt muzzle flash, ive seen and experienced that plenty. This was white/grey. Like steam or clouds and dissipated as those would do...
Nov 3, 2024
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The bright flash you saw was caused by powder burning beyond the end of the barrel. It's called muzzle flash and all that powder burning...
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I kinda like something large enough, that even if the bullet fails to “expand at all”……there is still a lot of disturbed tissue and/or...
Nov 3, 2024
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Good post. Yeah Im definitely not ruling that out. It sounded like a hit. I even checked the tree behind him to see if thats what was...
Nov 3, 2024
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If you are set on staying with that 6 ARC I would look hard at the 70 grain Hammer Hunters. You should be able to push them way faster...
Nov 3, 2024
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Yep! Id be runnin the 108eldm if I could. For lead free the 95DRT would would similar but they wont ship here. Gunna have 88MTHs worked...
Nov 3, 2024
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Coppers like velocity. The 6 ARC is not a speed demon…at all. I’d go cup and core in that cartridge if it were me. If you did hit the...
Nov 3, 2024
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Definitely! I love hammer hunters! I had great luck with em in my 6.5PRC my nephew talked me out of. Very quick kills. I think the new...
Nov 3, 2024
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You may also consider Hammer’s ! Their designed to shed their petals, giving you that large initial wound, with the shank continuing...
Nov 3, 2024
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Theres definitely a limit. I love the 6.5PRC. Cant run a can and wont run brake tho. Just in case i ever spotted one and jumped off and...
Nov 3, 2024
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