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Thread: 7mm08 or .243 Subsonic round

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    Quote Originally Posted by stug View Post
    Yep ran some of shooternz’s cast projectiles in my 7/08. Stability no issues. Shot a couple of goats with them, not the best killers. I think because the hollow point is not as big a diameter as the .308 ones. Think I’ve still got the recipe some where. They did kill possums well though. Also great training rounds for my daughter.

    Here is my thread on them.

    https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co....-report-39740/
    Does shooting cast projectiles require alot of extra barrel cleaning? i.e. is the cast lead soft enough to leave some behind in the bore??

 

 

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