I love my 6.5x284 Norma and i get really good ballistics out of the 26 inch barrel. i have been thinking of getting a 6.5x300 weatherby just havent pulled the trigger on one yet
i shoot them out of a 243 win. , 6.5 CM , 257 Weatherby , and 300 WSM and have never had any problems although i have never taken a shot at a deer quartering away that hard. i killed a bear last season using the TTSX in my 243 Win @ 80 yards went through both front shoulders through and through...
I use the hybrid 100v and have had zero issues with it and 1 hole groups out of 3 different .243's. I have been using DRT brass with CCI BR2 primers. Matter of fact it's the only powder I have used in the Savage that has achieved a 1 hole group. It may not win any awards but if I can get groups...
I have had some really good results with Hybrid 100V in my 243. I haven't tried the bergers yet but with the barnes ttsx, barnes varmint, and winchester Silvertips I got one ragged hole out of it. I'm at work now but I can check back in later and give you my starting loads with it.
I have hunted two different farms in Roane County one in Walton and one in Amma. The one in Amma I killed a few good deer but never did get a bid deer in Walton although I did see a few. I live right on the border of Kanawhs State Forest and there are some bruisers around here. But the...
There was 140 class 10 point killed about 50 yards from one of my stands this year. We also see some nice bears every year and bear season is in during deer rifle season.
West Virginia has big deer in some counties. I hunt in state forest property and every year a buck comes out of the hollow I hunt in that goes between 130 and 150 inches. I just wish I could get enough people to hunt with me and sit in the four stands I have hung.