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The less the bullet has to jump the less chance it has to get canted. I would start with adjusting your sizing die so when closing the bolt on a sized case you feel just a bit of resistance or drag. This way will center the neck in your chamber when the bolt closes. The rest is trial and era...

Found some 180gr BTs recovered from deer most likely shot at close range. The well acclaimed CoreLokt retained 73% weight compared to one of the BTs that slipped it's core @ 72%. Billy

I don't worry too much about meat damage and try to shoot my deer through the ribs. Sometimes a shoulder will get destroyed but I try not to shoot too high and clip a loin. Some one worried about meat damage should try the pure copper bullets. I tried the barnes X bullets a few times and saw...

I'm loading 165gr ABs .015" from the lands in my Gre-Tan 30-06 with groups running around 1/2". Billy

I would pick the BT. I have shot a few deer with the 180 gr BT with good results but prefer the super accurate 165gr BT that I've killed a pile of deer with. I'm going to try the 165gr AB this season but I don't see it any better on deer. I found the AB to be a little bit less accurate than the...

I've had 2 7-08s. One A Rem Mountain LS and the other a VL. I found the 7-08 a bit pickier to load for than the .308 but I got good accuracy using H-4350,H-414 and Rx19. In the 22" barrel mountain rifle I mostly loaded hunting ammo and got my best results with Hornady's 139gr Spire Point in...