I just bought a used Remington 700BDL in 8mm Remington Magnum and was wondering if anyone loads for it. On the shootersproshop page they have belemished 180 grain Ballistic Tips and 200 grain Accubonds for a good price. Now I know every rifle is different in what they like but I'm trying to...
I am kicking around buying a .17 Remington or a .17 HMR but can't decide on which one to get. I will be using it to hunt varmints, predators, and shoot on the range. Besides the obvious cost difference for the ammo I can't decide which would be better. Any info on your experiences with these...
These heads arthe older X style bullets without the bands/grooves. He has no desire to use any other weights other than the 180 grain so that idea is out.
I am trying to work up a load for my father in law's 30-06 with 180 grain Barnes X-Bullets flat base (this is what the box says and was purchased in the Spring of 2009 at Cabela's. I have tried several different loads and powder combinations without getting any groups smaller than 2 1/2 to 3...
Thanks for the welcome. I know there are the 200 grain Accubonds but I want the 200 grain Ballistic Tips. They work great for me and cost less. So why spend more when you can, hopefully, get what works great and save money while doing it?