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Thread: 280AI 175gn LRAB or 180gn ELDM?

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  1. 02-03-2025, 03:41 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hayden C View Post
    Is there any real gain in going to 180 over a 162 in the 280AI? I'm curious.

    I’ve been using the 162 for years. I used to load an Accubond for close stuff but find the AMAX does the job just as well if not better. I’ve never experienced one of these blow ups.
    Only went with the 180 for their BC, I’m sure 162 would drop them the same
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