the 125grn NBT work great at bush ranges at x39mm speed......bang flop with chest shots.....at full noise .308 speeds they are naaaasty on wallabies,might be a tad much for big deer with shoulder...
Liked On: 14-04-2020, 11:06 AM
I use factory fiocchi 168gr with sierra (matchking i think) projectiles in my t3x 308. Ive had it chopped to 18" and grouping is good. I also use hornady whitetail 150gr as they group well in my t3x...
Liked On: 13-04-2020, 11:44 PM
so here goes,have at it folks......something to pass time and MAY actually help newbies looking for info...MAYBE.
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 03:07 PM
150grn and 130grn silvertips...150grn corelocts.140grn interlocts 130grn interlocts160grn lapua mega 170grn speer rn 180grn hornady round nose 150grn interlocts 180grn winchester power points 150grn...
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 12:37 PM
Send it down to Dannevirke you won't be disappointed. 133146133147133148
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 11:04 AM
I have been using 165gn Nosler BTs that were left over from when I had a 300WM. I consider them a bit hard for the lower velocity of the 16" 308win. They definitely kill stuff but don't create as...
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 11:01 AM
I have killed deer with the following bullets: All hornady: 150gr SP 150gr SST 165gr SST 165gr SP All deer died well, although I didn't shoot any reds with the 150gr SSTs. I favoured the...
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 11:00 AM
further to the wise words of Grandpamac.....once upon a time in a more simple land not too far away from here,people went shooting with what ever amunition they had on hand.they learnt limitations...
Liked On: 12-04-2020, 10:59 AM
I'm with Woody on this one. Soft points are utterly reliable and the Gamekings have a really well earned reputation. I've taken one Tahr with one, 90m, 180gr spbt, leaving the muzzle @ 2700. Didn't...
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 11:50 PM
250 and under I would definitely go with a good old lead tip cup and core projectile or the 130gr Barnes ttsx The barnes are typically accurate and dont bruise a lot of meat but need to be driven...
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 11:28 PM
It will be 1 in 11 if factory.
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 11:26 PM
168 eldm 5 to 650 yards out of 18 inch barrel.
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 10:49 PM
165 SST are good killers from my experience
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 10:49 PM
Sierra 165gr HPBT, typically very accurate in most rifles and perfect for the range you’re talking. Or Barnes 130ttsx going fast Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 10:49 PM
I’m using 130gr accubonds. Taken a pig at 255yds and red hind at 180yds. Both one shot kills.
Liked On: 11-04-2020, 10:49 PM