Recent content by CrankEmUp

I agree with the comments that if you are going to hand load, the 7RM or 280AI can do about anything you need/want with a variety of combination of loads. If you are going to shoot factory ammo then the 7 PRC might be better for you. I have a 280AI that shoots very well, and feel that i dont...

Thanks for that input. I had bought a couple of boxes of Lapua at Cabelas and was willing to part with one. Brunos prices are great!

I can get 100 new lapua ct. in box. $140 plus shipping.let me know if you are interested.

Considering... I own several older models. Love the glass.

Sorry to get off on a tangent. I was answering the question as to my opinion of the Barnes bullet. I love them. They kill. They are accurate. I use them in a 30-06, 270, 6.5-284, Jarrett 300.

I’m not trying to be critical of your post nor am I trying to be critical of your grammar or English. I was simply asking the question as to where were the failures indicated in this thread? I agree with your thought that “speed kills” can be a trap to fall into. I am of the mindset that...

What are the abysmal failures?

I have a couple of 280 AI's. Have not tried barnes in them as of yet. My Cooper loves 58 gr of IMR 4831 under a 140 Accubond with Fed 210's. 3150 FPS and 1" at 200 yards. Rifle has killed deer to 450 yards.

sorry just saw what you are shooting...

everything I have ever shot with these bullets seem to expire within a few steps of where I shot them. Hogs + Deer. Family members have had great experience with the TTSX and LRX on African game. Interesting thing is that I have never recovered a bullet. Exit holes are as big as my fist. I...

I have plenty of these bullets. Thanks for that load.

Thank you

Grains?

Im open for anything.

Yes, sorry Pre-64 model 70