Free Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x56 Scope - Drawing

[HiMaster]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? MN

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 30/06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No.

If so, which brand and load do you use? N/A
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 30/06 (.308)

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: GameKing

Bullet weight: 165gr.

Bullet BC: .404

Velocity in fps: approx. 2650 fps

 

[canderson]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Arkansas
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 25-06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .257

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Match King
Bullet weight:
100
Bullet BC:
0.387
Velocity in fps:
3375

 

[Engine26lt]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Montana

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7mm Ultra Mag
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .284

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Partition

Bullet weight:140

Bullet BC: .434

Velocity in fps: 3500

 

[pvanwyk]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
South Africa

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
300RUM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?
Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .30

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Match King

Bullet weight: 220gr

Bullet BC: .629

Velocity in fps: 2940

 

[caveman737]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
I hunt in Norway and Sweden.

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
I use 338rum for longrange hunting.

Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use?

Do you handload?
Yes


Bullet caliber: 338
Bullet brand used most often: Barnes
Bullet modell or shape: TSX
Bullet weight: 210grs
Bullet BC: 0.47
Velocity in fps: 3120fs

 

[mikekelly]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Utaw

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
.308
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?
Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:
.308

Bullet brand used most often:
Sierra

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Match King

Bullet weight:
168 gr.

Bullet BC:
.462

Velocity in fps:
2900 fps

 

[VaqueroJoel]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Montana

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 30-06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use? None
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .308

Bullet brand used most often: Hornaday

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Soft Point

Bullet weight: 180gr

Bullet BC: 0.452

Velocity in fps: 2750

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[mike22250]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
denmark/scotland

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
do not hunt but shoots long range for fun
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:
6,5x55

Do you use factory ammunition?
no

If so, which brand and load do you use?
none
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Do you handload?
yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:
264

Bullet brand used most often:
Hornady

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) a-max

Bullet weight:
140

Bullet BC:
0,550

Velocity in fps:
2660

 

[zanegrey]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? N/S Dakota

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 6.5 Swede
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? yes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Hornady "Custom"(tm) 140gr SP Interlock
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Do you handload? no- my brother does for me; target, not hunting

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .300 WM

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: MatchKing

Bullet weight: 190gr

Bullet BC: 0.533

Velocity in fps: 2700 [65.8gr RL-22], 2800 [68.1gr], 2900 [70.4gr](Match Load), 3000 [72.7gr]

N.B.: The Nightforce 3.5-15x56 would really make my baby brother happy -- even on my rifle instead of his! -- because it'd make testing his reloading science and diligence much more reliable....

 

[Western Rifleman]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?

Wyoming --- Central Wyoming


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?

6.5/06 Ackley Improved 26" barrel
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No I only handload

If so, which brand and load do you use? N/A Handloads only.
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 6.5mm. .264

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady. I use the SST---Great bullet!

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) VLD (the Hornady SST).

Bullet weight: 140gr.

Bullet BC: .550

Velocity in fps: 2950 --- Fabulous on Antelope!!!

 

[stork]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? North Dakota

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300 Win Mag
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload?...Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:...Hornady 178 A-Max

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)...A-Max

Bullet weight:178 gr

Bullet BC:495

Velocity in fps:3120

 

[cgmaster]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Mississippi, Texas

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7.62x51 (.308)
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Sometimes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Prefer Fed or Hornady
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 7.62

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Matchking

Bullet weight: 175

Bullet BC: .496

Velocity in fps: 2720

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[orwapitihunter]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Oregon

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7.82 Warbird
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use? Handloads only
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 30 cal (.308")

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Accubond

Bullet weight: 180gr

Bullet BC: .507

Velocity in fps: 3500fps

 

[DHunter]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Texas
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
30.06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Yes


If so, which brand and load do you use?
HSM 175 HPBT
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Do you handload? No

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:

Bullet brand used most often:

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

Bullet weight:

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps: