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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Northkill's post in the thread Monometal Bullet Choice for Elk 6.5 PRC with
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I'm a tester for those as well. :) The jury is still out...but I like working with him. -
Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Northkill's post in the thread Monometal Bullet Choice for Elk 6.5 PRC with Like.
I use and like them both. Have played with about everything out there always searching for the magic stuff. 😉 I have found the Badlands...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Northkill's post in the thread Monometal Bullet Choice for Elk 6.5 PRC with Like.
My experience with the Hammers & Badlands is there is significant blood if the deer moves off the spot.
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Window's post in the thread Traditional Weight 7mm Hammer with Like.
I know that this isn’t exactly the same but it’s close…. The 117 HH’s out of a 270 Weatherby Mag is ridiculous on elk and deer out to...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Justice1327's post in the thread Traditional Weight 7mm Hammer with Like.
I used to mandrel up a 6.5 Creedmoor in 3 separate steps. But I just got my SAC Creedmoor sizing die and can now do it in just one step...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to RockyMtnMT's post in the thread Traditional Weight 7mm Hammer with Like.
We are seeing a consistently larger would channel at low to mid velocity impacts. Basically it is staying the same between 2000 fps and...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to RockyMtnMT's post in the thread Announcing the New Hammer HHT with Like.
This initial line we designed to fit factory mags and saami oal lengths. We will continue to design bullets that are longer for their...
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Wilderness Blacktail replied to the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range.What did you end up going with?
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to willfrye027's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
Problem for me is the non lead requirement. I’ve got a 25 creedmoor with a heavier barrel that I shoot long distance with. It’s got the...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to coop2564's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
243 will get you there, I use mine @ 621yds on a 200lb sow in a hay field. She ran 30yds and flipped. We do a lot of hog eradication I...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to willfrye027's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
Yeah I can probably fudge a little on the recoil energy aspect. But not a whole lot more; it’s critical to spots my shots or at least...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to 7Rum Slayer's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
If looking to stretch out to 600-700 yards maybe consider a 280AI and the 143 HH. I had one built for my Son as a 8th grade graduation...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to choprzrul's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
6mm Remington with a 26" barrel, 8.5lbs ready to hunt, using temp stable powder for those 105 degree days during CA deer season. 101gr...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Slick8's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
I personally would go with a 6.5 anything. The .257 have a much more limited selection and as with everything can be hard to find. So...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to std7mag's post in the thread What to build for blacktails? Hammer bullets, low recoil, 700 yard effective range with Like.
I'm a big fan of the 25 caliber. Probably the only one with a Savage Axis II in 250 Savage shooting the 115gr Berger VLDs. Even my short...