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<blockquote data-quote="Matt Regalia" data-source="post: 39668" data-attributes="member: 202"><p><strong>Re: Hurricane\'s here</strong></p><p></p><p>Justin,</p><p></p><p>You just have to make sure you do not hit the front shoulders if at all possible with the 338LM. Very very messy <img src="http://images/icons/grin.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> I shoot a 200gr Nosler Ballistic tip at 3400 fps. Makes for a good blood trail <img src="http://images/icons/wink.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> The last couple only went 14 inches (straight down). I had one run once and shot her again....it was ugly. I know it is over kill and I use my 308 and 270 alot too. But the 338LM is so much fun to shoot. </p><p></p><p>I will send you an email with my cell phone number. I get intermitent service on the shore but it should work at the farm. I'll grab my brothers truck and we can meet up around lunch time or after the evening hunt.</p><p></p><p>We went with the towers because there were two area I wanted to hunt and the closest tree big enough to put a stand in was another 100yds farther away. We built the tower and stood them up in a clump of three 12-14 foot high cedars. The stand blends right in. I have shots from 10yds to 550yds. We have killed three 6 pointers and a big 5 pointer in the last two years out of it. The other tower is in an area of dead trees on the point of Dunnock Island (the snags between North and South Dunnock Island).</p><p></p><p>Matt</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Matt Regalia, post: 39668, member: 202"] [b]Re: Hurricane\'s here[/b] Justin, You just have to make sure you do not hit the front shoulders if at all possible with the 338LM. Very very messy [img]images/icons/grin.gif[/img] I shoot a 200gr Nosler Ballistic tip at 3400 fps. Makes for a good blood trail [img]images/icons/wink.gif[/img] The last couple only went 14 inches (straight down). I had one run once and shot her again....it was ugly. I know it is over kill and I use my 308 and 270 alot too. But the 338LM is so much fun to shoot. I will send you an email with my cell phone number. I get intermitent service on the shore but it should work at the farm. I'll grab my brothers truck and we can meet up around lunch time or after the evening hunt. We went with the towers because there were two area I wanted to hunt and the closest tree big enough to put a stand in was another 100yds farther away. We built the tower and stood them up in a clump of three 12-14 foot high cedars. The stand blends right in. I have shots from 10yds to 550yds. We have killed three 6 pointers and a big 5 pointer in the last two years out of it. The other tower is in an area of dead trees on the point of Dunnock Island (the snags between North and South Dunnock Island). Matt [/QUOTE]
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