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I ended up using a 168g e-tip from Nosler. I was getting nice groups with them pre-season, and to cap it off I only shot two shells this year for elk and deer. If you all are interested, we filmed our mule deer hunt and it should be in one of the hunting film tours starting the summer. Film...

Thanks, Preacher...the sighting in went well and I just got back from a backpack muley hunt. Was able to take a nice 5x4 laying in his bed. All that worrying about the right load paid off!

I appreciate all of your help and responses. I put a box of the 168 Nosler E-tip through my gun and they shot well. Barnes 165g shot equally as well. nice to have options.

Thank you sask boy! Appreciate the friendly welcome and you sharing your experience. I'm going to shoot some 168 E-tip this weekend. Might try some custom 165's next. Thanks again.

Appreciate the response DrMike. I've had poor results with Hornady rounds so far, and am going to try out some Nosler 168 E-tip and Barnes TTSX 165g rounds. The gun was factory tested with 180g Federal rounds, but I've had some difficulty with supply on Federal in the past. Looking to shoot...

I just bought a Kimber Mtn. Ascent 30-06 and I'm curious if anyone has any Ammo they have found that shoots well in this gun. I'm not a hand loader so I'm looking at factory rounds. I'm using this rifle for deer and elk and am looking for something in the 160-180g range. Any advice or...