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Tikka T3 lite vs Remington 700 SPS
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<blockquote data-quote="MontanaRifleman" data-source="post: 283513" data-attributes="member: 11717"><p>I think you made a good choice. On bullets, I would not rcommend the Partitions for long range shooting. Partitions have a soft lead point that is easily deformed and a poor BC. They would be good for ranges up to 200-300 yds, but beyond that I would recommend a different type of bullet with a poly tip. For your shooting, my choices would be...</p><p> </p><p>110 gr TTSX</p><p>140 gr AB</p><p>130 gr TSX</p><p>130 gr Trophy Bonded Tip</p><p> </p><p>You might try all of them and pick the most accurate. The 110 TTSX has an MV of 3400 fps which will make it a very flat trajectory out to 500 yds, but it will be on the edge of it's killing potential at 500 yds.</p><p> </p><p>Here's Federals ballistic comparisons...</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.federalpremium.com/products/compare/rifle_compare.aspx" target="_blank">Federal Premium - Rifle Ballistics</a></p><p> </p><p>Good shooting and good hunting <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p> </p><p>-MR</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MontanaRifleman, post: 283513, member: 11717"] I think you made a good choice. On bullets, I would not rcommend the Partitions for long range shooting. Partitions have a soft lead point that is easily deformed and a poor BC. They would be good for ranges up to 200-300 yds, but beyond that I would recommend a different type of bullet with a poly tip. For your shooting, my choices would be... 110 gr TTSX 140 gr AB 130 gr TSX 130 gr Trophy Bonded Tip You might try all of them and pick the most accurate. The 110 TTSX has an MV of 3400 fps which will make it a very flat trajectory out to 500 yds, but it will be on the edge of it's killing potential at 500 yds. Here's Federals ballistic comparisons... [URL="http://www.federalpremium.com/products/compare/rifle_compare.aspx"]Federal Premium - Rifle Ballistics[/URL] Good shooting and good hunting :) -MR [/QUOTE]
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