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High velocity bullet impact test
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<blockquote data-quote="Raudy707" data-source="post: 1563685" data-attributes="member: 105681"><p>[USER=13632]@bigngreen[/USER] I do have a question I'd like your experience and point of view on:</p><p>It's no secret you are a huge advocate for Berger bullets and not a big fan, ha to say the least of Nosler or Barnes... but I have seen you also mention that certain weight bullets even in the Berger's have not performed well. I ask because my 280 AI shoots the 168 grain VLD H in a disgusting 0.313 5 shot group at 100 and I've always thought about trying them on elk but have my reservations. You also mentioned the 185 in 30 cal don't do well compared to the 210. Sounds like the the 210 is an elk killing hammer! What grain bullet in .284 would you recommmend a guy use if he's going after elk? Would the 175 or 180 be better? Right now as I mentioned I have been using the 168 grain ABLR and they are impressing me with their results albeit I have a small pool sample of 2 mule deer and one elk and nothing under 200 yards. They are under 0.5 MOA and 2920 fps vs 3030 with the 168 Berger. Negligible difference really. When you have a minute if you don't mind sharing, expand on the Berger weight bullets you have had good and bad luck with on elk please. Thanks!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Raudy707, post: 1563685, member: 105681"] [USER=13632]@bigngreen[/USER] I do have a question I'd like your experience and point of view on: It's no secret you are a huge advocate for Berger bullets and not a big fan, ha to say the least of Nosler or Barnes... but I have seen you also mention that certain weight bullets even in the Berger's have not performed well. I ask because my 280 AI shoots the 168 grain VLD H in a disgusting 0.313 5 shot group at 100 and I've always thought about trying them on elk but have my reservations. You also mentioned the 185 in 30 cal don't do well compared to the 210. Sounds like the the 210 is an elk killing hammer! What grain bullet in .284 would you recommmend a guy use if he's going after elk? Would the 175 or 180 be better? Right now as I mentioned I have been using the 168 grain ABLR and they are impressing me with their results albeit I have a small pool sample of 2 mule deer and one elk and nothing under 200 yards. They are under 0.5 MOA and 2920 fps vs 3030 with the 168 Berger. Negligible difference really. When you have a minute if you don't mind sharing, expand on the Berger weight bullets you have had good and bad luck with on elk please. Thanks! [/QUOTE]
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