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165 180 In looking at Sierra's bullet lineup, the 180 grain bullets can be pushed to 2800fps in the '06 whereas the .308 Winchester one has to drop down to the 165 grain bullet to get the 2800fps. Bullet weight equal the 30-06 comes in nearly 200fps faster than the .308 Winchester. Now Sierra...

Is there any particular reason that you are tied to a 180 grain bullet?

Justa' wondering, what weight bullet are you going to use most of the time?

Re: Lapua Scenar Performance on game... Petander is on the nose. Once you have your load for an individual firearm one should stay with it. If you have your hunting/target load use it for plinking and your hunting/target because there is a tendency to "Okay, I shot this load on my last trip...

One really needs to work up loads for each distance you are going to shoot, making allowances for temperature and humidty when 4-500 Meters or longer. Any good program will be able to give you your clicks for wind and direction, Tape this info to your stock. Have it @ 0mph, 0 degrees, 10mph 0...