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RRevJim replied to the thread 300 Win Mag ammo for elk..I suspect I am "preaching to the choir", but once you find a load you like, buy "at least" 100rds of the "same Lot#" for hunting and...
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RLike many on this forum I roll my own. Back in 2021 when bullets were super hard to find I bought some Speer Grand Slam 165g. Then, a...
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RAgreed. Those things just flat out work especially within the ranges that, lets be honest, 90%+ of shots end up being. That being said...
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RMy biggest issue has been the repeatability of finding enough of a certain load that i determine shoots well to practice enough.
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RLot of people shoot an animal using something and then go full religious thinking that's the only bullet that will kill. Its also a 300...
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RA buddy uses Federal Terminal Ascent 200gr. They are spicy and make things dead and currently available.
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RI've been a .30 caliber/180 gr bullet fan for elk ever since I shot my first bull back in 1966. I shot that first bull with a factory...
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RI would try the nosler accubond 180 and hornady outfitter 180 but good luck finding them and not cheap either..... im debating on just...
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R180 gr Partitions have been boringly reliable. I've gone to 165 gr Copper now since it's state law.
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RDon't over think the ammo choice. Find an accurate 180 gr load that is accurate in your rifle. My .300 WM only likes the cheap...
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RPresently working up a load for 168 gr. Barnes TTSX-BT’s for a 300 Win. Mag. They should be more than enough.
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RI've never owned a 35 whelen but I love my 9.3x62. Never been to Africa but I'd imagine the 35 would be just fine for plains game. Might...
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RI recovered the bullet from bull, but that's it. Yep, very little meat damage. About like the pic Marv shared.
