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270W 150g Hot Cor v 150g Nos BT v 150g SST - wet newspaper
I shoot a Tikka Super Lite 270 Win and with the Federal Fusion 130 grain it will put 3 into .75 inch at a hundred off a rest bout as fast as I can work the bolt. This with a Leupold VX1 3-9x40. Using the Hornady Whitetail 130 grain it does .80 inch Although I do reload(8mm JS) I see no need to... -
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270W 150g Hot Cor v 150g Nos BT v 150g SST - wet newspaper
Interesting test Seems like I remember the test you did with the 130 grain bullets showed the 130 grain bullets penetrating at least as well with much the same expanded diameter. If my memory is correct why would anyone want to use the 150 grain when the 130 is flatter shooting and hits faster... -
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CZ 527 223 Carbine and Partitions for deer?
Thanks for the input. I have killed a lot of deer in my 52 years so if I have to pass on a bad or too far shot so be it,heck all the fun is gone when you have to start skinning ,gutting cutting up ,soaking ,packaging and labeling anyway!I handgun hunted exclusively for over 10 years Made my own... -
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CZ 527 223 Carbine and Partitions for deer?
Hi,this is my first post here and my question is this I have a CZ 527 223 Carbine with a 18.5 inch barrel and 1 in 12 twist and I am wanting to use it for deer hunting at ranges of 150 yards and less. I am thinking about using the Federal premium load with the partition bullet and wondering... -
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60 grain partition from CZ 527 18.5 in Barrlel 1in12twist?
Hi, new here with my first post. I recently got a CZ 527 Carbine with 18.5 inch barrel and 1 in 12 twist. Wanting to use the Federal premium load with 60 grain Partitions for deer hunting. Figuring the Velocity will probably be around 3100 FPS or so ? Think this load will stabilize in the...
