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   tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer

   High shoulder shot. 77grn TMK ... https://youtu.be/9ka-NPk7uss

   Liked On: 10-09-2024, 09:19 PM

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   tikka liked post by TeRei On thread : 223 on deer

   My mate shot 2 reds at 390m. Bang flop with 65gr Sierra GMK which I loaded using 24gr BM2. Intriguing how the heavier pills[ above 65gr] perform so well out of the same case.

   Liked On: 10-09-2024, 09:18 PM

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   tikka liked post by Bushline On thread : 223 on deer

   Another up close and personal 258805

   Liked On: 08-09-2024, 08:08 PM

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   tikka liked post by gimp On thread : A question for the doubters

   I would have taken that shot with confidence with an 80ELDM. I would expect it to work well. We may end up differing in that opinion. Unfortunately answering the question requires speculation until...

   Liked On: 07-09-2024, 08:19 PM

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   tikka liked post by Tahr On thread : A question for the doubters

   It was appropriate for the reasonably steep down hill angle. 3" inches lower would have been better. I take a lot of care about the line the bullet will take inside the animal. Albeit I sometimes...

   Liked On: 04-09-2024, 06:50 AM

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   tikka liked post by Stocky On thread : A question for the doubters

   The same can be said of any catridge. People shooting big cartridges losing animals always seem to go straight to it was a bad shot but small cartridges they go straight to its the catridge. In all...

   Liked On: 30-08-2024, 05:05 PM

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   tikka liked post by Shearer On thread : A question for the doubters

   Smashing large bones (ie shoulders) is an effective way to anchor an animal "on the spot" while giving it time to die. This can be very handy in difficult country, such as tahr and chamois inhabit. A...

   Liked On: 30-08-2024, 04:53 PM

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   tikka liked post by gimp On thread : A question for the doubters

   Remington 700, Tikka T3, Sako 90, Howa Mini, Bergara are all available in 1:8 twist barrels and a Hornady 73gr ELDM factory load is available in NZ. Unfortunately no factory load is available at the...

   Liked On: 30-08-2024, 04:46 PM

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   tikka liked post by 199p On thread : A question for the doubters

   This thread is epic Its been great reading and super entertaining i love my big guns but I shoot way more animals with my little ones.

   Liked On: 30-08-2024, 04:45 PM

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    tikka liked post by gimp On thread : A question for the doubters

    There are only limited conclusions that can be reached if you take an evidence-based approach to forming them. It is not surprising that the people that take that approach end up in the same place. ...

    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 04:35 PM

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    tikka liked post by whanahuia On thread : A question for the doubters

    Criteria I used in making my last purchase. Calibre available in rifle I wanted, calibre capable of well killing the range of game I wish to hunt{ part of terminal effectiveness}, cartridge must be...

    Liked On: 30-08-2024, 04:16 PM

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    tikka liked post by gimp On thread : A question for the doubters

    The thing with "margin for error" is that permanent wound cavities aren't really that different in size that you can significantly miss the important bits with larger bullet vs. a smaller bullet and...

    Liked On: 29-08-2024, 08:08 PM

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    tikka liked post by gimp On thread : A question for the doubters

    How many deer have you shot with an 80gr ELDM or Targex or 77gr TMK and found that the projectile did not penetrate sufficiently?

    Liked On: 29-08-2024, 07:52 PM

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    tikka liked post by gimp On thread : 1 shot groups (cold bore challenge)

    In many recent threads that have been about the concept of making decisions using larger amounts of shot data rather than smaller, there have been many comments that are variations on the theme of "I...

    Liked On: 18-08-2024, 01:29 PM

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    tikka liked post by Woody On thread : Decision on an ethical shot

    It's not about how well your rifle groups, it's about your ability to place your first shot precisly in field conditions at 500yards.

    Liked On: 03-08-2024, 12:06 PM

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