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30 caliber "wildcat" bullets??
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<blockquote data-quote="4ked Horn" data-source="post: 137290" data-attributes="member: 11"><p><strong>Re: 30 caliber \"wildcat\" bullets??</strong></p><p></p><p>I can't speak to the b.c. of the wildcats (yet) and I have not harvested any game with them (yet) but the 169.5 gr rbbt with an open meplat with .010 jackets he sent me a while ago were nothing short of miraculous for my accuracy. I shoot a rem 700 vls in .308 win and when I put the trial bullets on my accuracy load for nosler 168 gr J4 bullets it cut my 300 yard group more than in half. The trial load shot 3 rounds into a horizontal group that measured 7/8" wide and 1/4" high. This was with a 10 mph cross wind. The j4 bullet were shooting about 1 1/2" triangle that was as wide as it was high.</p><p></p><p>I just placed an order for 100 of the same bullet but with a tapered jacket for hunting. I will be certain to report back both on load development and performance on the furry targets.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="4ked Horn, post: 137290, member: 11"] [b]Re: 30 caliber \"wildcat\" bullets??[/b] I can't speak to the b.c. of the wildcats (yet) and I have not harvested any game with them (yet) but the 169.5 gr rbbt with an open meplat with .010 jackets he sent me a while ago were nothing short of miraculous for my accuracy. I shoot a rem 700 vls in .308 win and when I put the trial bullets on my accuracy load for nosler 168 gr J4 bullets it cut my 300 yard group more than in half. The trial load shot 3 rounds into a horizontal group that measured 7/8" wide and 1/4" high. This was with a 10 mph cross wind. The j4 bullet were shooting about 1 1/2" triangle that was as wide as it was high. I just placed an order for 100 of the same bullet but with a tapered jacket for hunting. I will be certain to report back both on load development and performance on the furry targets. [/QUOTE]
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