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Williams are great and I do love my skinners too. https://skinnersights.com/collections/winchester

^ This!

Gotta love popping pork!

Yes sir! Keep in mind. These are double lung, not shoulder.

They are top notch.

Some gamekings tend to be soft. In my experience Nosler Solid bases are tougher.

Not at all. Funny you would mention that. JD338's spouse joined us for the hunt. She put 2 very nice pigs down. She was using her 7mm-08 with 140 Partitions at 2750-2800 fps or so. We got videos of both shots. Talk about hammers! Behind the shoulder shots.

Welcome! In whitetail country either would work just fine. I would go with the one that yields best accuracy in your rifle. JD338 and I were just in Texas last weekend for a pig hunt. All shots were under 100 yards. He was using his 6.5 WBY RPM with the 140 Solid base bullet at over 3K fps...

The main problem, other than normal aging eyes, is finding a target that works for me at 100 yards. Truth is I have good days with the eyes and bad days. I have shot sub MOA groups at 100 yards with some of these and have repeated the results at 50 yards to ensure it is not a fluke. Now, 50...

Ah ok. Thank you.

That is absolutely correct. Both the sight picture and shooting- before everything gets blurry and the getting old part.

What is your load and velocity with the 230's?

Absolutely.

I do NOT like them. They definitely have a fanbase and that is ok with me. I have used them and they were....OK. I have seen inconsistencies as noted by Ernie. Never liked the whole "1-3 inches of penetration and them grenade" philosophy. I like my bullets to stay together and I prefer...