I would try the 141gr. Hammer HBC or the 145gr. HHT. I've found the HHTs to be more accurate and faster than the Barnes but, to be fair, Hammer doesn't list RL 16 for those in the 7-08 either. Couple of RL 16 loads listed under the 180AI, though.
^this. I've watched groups from a proven rifle go all haywire, only to discover the suppressor has loosened. Also why I quite trying to make a quick-detach setup work on my hunting rigs.
Gut, insert thin lemon slices into body cavity, place on bed of diced onions and parboiled potatoes, wrap in aluminum foil, nestle next to the campfire for 10-15 minutes. Best accompanied with a col'beer.
Also, any Hank recipe is a sure winner...
Signup list for the Colorado bison roster is available here: https://co.accessgov.com/cpw-wildlife/Forms/Page/cpw-wildlife/cpwbisonapplication/1. Deadline is January 31, so move quick if you are interested.
GoHunt has a good write-up on the project...
Agreed. The photo doesn't do it justice, but the wound was almost sliced rather than bitten. The meat at the top was more pulled into long fibers rather than chunks torn out.
Worse, a Hammer out of a PRC.
Completely clean around the carcass. She was moving perfectly fine when I shot her, so I don’t think it occurred while she was still alive. For what it is worth, that is the same area in which the bullet exited.
We saw a bobcat on camera the day before that...
Shot a healthy whitetail doe this morning just before 8am. Morning was chilly and, even though she bounced into an overgrown cutover, I knew she wouldn’t go far so I stayed in the stand. Got down and recovered her just after 10. When I got to her, a rectangular slab was missing out of her...