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    Barnes TSX and Swift Scirocco Terminal Performance + Pictures

    Roy, Thanks for the nice comments. I am an engineer and enjoy researching then testing. Hunting bullet accuracy and terminal performance keeps hog management interesting. Alg, your link did not come through. Can you please try again. Jwp475 : Should I ask if you had 100% pass through with...
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    Barnes TSX and Swift Scirocco Terminal Performance + Pictures

    Over the last year I experimented with the Swift Scirocco and Barnes Triple Shock X-bullet (TSX) in a custom 270 Win using 130gr bullets. I am on a lease in South Texas that is overrun with feral hogs and the landowner wants us to eliminate as many as possible. This has allowed me to shoot...
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    Lapua Brass - 300 Win Mag Headspace Anomalies?

    Is the purple stamp located on the inside box cover the Lapua lot #? These two boxes were stamped EFCLLS. I could not find anything on the outside of the box that indicated the lot #.
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    Lapua Brass - 300 Win Mag Headspace Anomalies?

    Redding provides a calibrated SAAMI minimum brass blank that you use to index the dial indicator to 0. I have used Redding instant indicators on 270 and 308 Wins and they match SAAMI minimums extremely well. I also measured several once fired 300 WM rounds from another factory rifle and they...
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    Accubond or Swift Scirocco?

    Go with what your rifle shoots best, thus your confidence is maximized. I have used Scirocco’s for over a year with great success on deer and hogs. Recently I experimented with the TSX and it shoots smaller groups at higher velocities in my custom 270. I am going to switch over to the TSX this...
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    Lapua Brass - 300 Win Mag Headspace Anomalies?

    I recently purchased 2 boxes of 300 Win Mag Lapua brass in preparation for a custom rifle being built. I normally follow benchrest case preparation techniques. Before neck turning the 300WM brass I decided to measure the headspace of the virgin brass. Using a Redding Instant Indictor the...
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