Recent content by raffiki

I have a 375 Ruger for the tooth and claw (and pointy horn) stuff. :D The problem with accubond/gameking/sst/interbond/ect is that nobody has them in stock right now. I've considered selling the -06 for a 7mm-08 due to better bullet availability, as well as equal or better trajectory with less...

OK thanks. I'll keep looking.

I am moving to Africa so the game will be a little different. Basically up to modest elk size. ~500lbs The lighter bullets you mention look like they will run out of stream faster. I am trying to keep impact velocity around 1600fps minimum. The heavier gamekings are out of stock right now. A...

So there isn't much available right now for 30 cal. My top choices are 178 amax or 208 BTHP. They will both be around 1550 fps at 800m. So that would be the potential top end for hunting. The 208 would offer the best penetration, but I think the amax would open up better due to the plastic tip...

I didn't start using firearms until 30 years old. Currently I have .22lr, 7.62x54, 30-06, and 375 Ruger.