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    sneakywaza I got
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    there was a 87grn hornady sp that was doing great things on sika back then too...think it was Graham Onlow??? who did article on it in rod n rifle....
    always thought a barnes mono of somewhere around 70grns would be just about perfect EBRG fodder if the boffins at Barnes made the thing fragile enough to open up properly....Ive done enough looking and seen enough testing done to believe not all monos are produced equal...there can be huge difference between seemingly similar projectiles...of the 10 or so .277 ones on market there are less than 4 that work ideally.
    That same Hornady 87sp is listed right along with the 87hp as a medium game bullet in my 1980 Hornady manual.
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    Quote Originally Posted by 257weatherby View Post
    That same Hornady 87sp is listed right along with the 87hp as a medium game bullet in my 1980 Hornady manual.
    What is the code number for the so?
    I have some 2440, that aren't listed on the Hornady website anymore.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cigar View Post
    What is the code number for the so?
    I have some 2440, that aren't listed on the Hornady website anymore.
    Tell you on Monday when I'm where the manual is.

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    The 87gr on tm were 2440 I am sure

 

 

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