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Thread: Wanted to buy sako powerhead pro 168g .308

  1. 31-10-2021, 09:37 AM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by superdiver View Post
    The gamechangers are not soft bullets. Come out of a standard 308 very slow. I spoke to a guy who promotes them heavily(reloads the projectiles to get decent speed) and has had good success with them but even he said they need to have an impact velocity above 2000fps.
    yes they are soft compared to a solid copper TTSX Barnes
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    A brick is soft compared to those barnes haha
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    I've been told that Sako have stopped producing ammo with the gamechanger cause they cant source the Sierra projectiles,!!!
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