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1.What states do you hunt big game in most often? Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas
2. What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300 Win Mag
3.Do you use factory ammunition? no
4. Do you handload? Yes
5. Bullet caliber .30 300 Win Mag
6. Bullet brand used most often? Hornady
7. Bullet model or shape? Hornady Interbond
8. Bullet weight? 165 grains
9. Bullet BC? .450
10. Velocity in fps? 3300
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Mississippi
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300 Weatherby Mag
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Yes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Weatherby 180 gr Accubond
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Do you handload? yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .284

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Ballistic Tip
Bullet weight: 140

Bullet BC: .485

Velocity in fps: 2830
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?

Colorado

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?

7mm WSM
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?

No

If so, which brand and load do you use?

N/A
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Do you handload?

Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:

7mm

Bullet brand used most often:

Berger

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

VLD

Bullet weight:

168gr

Bullet BC:

.617

Velocity in fps:

3050
 
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?New Mexico/Co

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 280
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 223/280/708/

Bullet brand used most often:Horn V-Max/Scirocco/Ballistic Tip

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

Bullet weight:40 gr/150 gr/140 gr

Bullet BC:not sure

Velocity in fps:3850/2875/2900
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Utah

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 243
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? never

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:243

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) VMAX

Bullet weight:87

Bullet BC: .4

Velocity in fps:3200
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Texas
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
25-06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
Tes
If so, which brand and load do you use?
Federal 100 gr Nosler Ballistic tip
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Do you handload?Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:25

Bullet brand used most often:Barnes

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
TSX game

Bullet weight:
115gr
Bullet BC:.429

Velocity in fps:3100 fps
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Wyoming

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .300 WIN. MAG.
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? NO

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? YES

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .204 RUGER, .223, .243 WIN., 6MM REM., .257 WBY MAG., 6.5/284NRMA., .270 WIN, 7MM REM. MAG., 30-06, 300 WIN. MAG, 325WSM, .338 EDGE

Bullet brand used most often: BERGER

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) VLD

Bullet weight: 243WIN & 6MM REM-95gr. 6.5/.284N=140gr., 7MM =168gr. 30 CALIBER= 190 gr.

Bullet BC: 6MM REM- .524 .264/140 GR=.641, .284-168gr= .648, .308-190 gr.- .681
THESE B.C. #'s ARE THE ONES I USE FOR MY BALLISTIC CALCULATIONS FOR DROP AND WIND.

Velocity in fps: 6MM REM= 3210'/s, 6.5/284N= 3104'/s, 7MM REM MAG= 3050'/s,
300 WIN MAG = 2995'/S.

STILL WAITING FOR BERGERS .338 BULLETS FOR THE EDGE
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
I do not hunt.
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
If I did it would be with a 308.
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition?
Yes, exclusively.
If so, which brand and load do you use?
Right now I shoot Cor bon 308 / 175, but also shoot Federal 168s a great deal.
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Do you handload?
No.
If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:

Bullet brand used most often:

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

Bullet weight:

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps:
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? California
What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 6.5-08AI
Do you use factory ammunition? No
If so, which brand and load do you use? N/A
Do you handload? Yes
Bullet caliber: 6.5mm
Bullet brand used most often: Lapua
Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) Scenar for target and Barnes Triple Shock for hunting
Bullet weight: 139gr
Bullet BC: .565 (my measure for 139 Scenar, not factory)
Velocity in fps: 2850
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? NH, CO


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7mm Rem Mag
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Sometimes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Hornady/LeverRevolution or 265gr
Garrett
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 7mm 308 444 45/70

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady Nosler Speer

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Boat Tail , Various bonded, Nosler Partition/Spitzer

Bullet weight: 154 175 300 350
Bullet BC: 433 462 245 189
Velocity in fps: 2900 2800 2100 2400
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Washington

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7 Mag
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? NO

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? YES

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 224, 277, 284, 308

Bullet brand used most often: Barnes, Nosler

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) "x" - Partition

Bullet weight: 55, 130, 150, 180

Bullet BC: .267, .428, .488, .474

Velocity in fps: 3650, 3010, 3100, 3100
 
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Pennsylvania

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 30-.378
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? No

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? Yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 30-378

Bullet brand used most often: JLK

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) VLD

Bullet weight:180
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Velocity in fps: 3270
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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? MI & WI

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 25/06
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? Yes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Remington Core Lokt
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Do you handload? NO

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:

Bullet brand used most often:

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)

Bullet weight:

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps:
 
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? ALBERTA, CANADA

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 6.5-284
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:

Do you use factory ammunition? NO

If so, which brand and load do you use?
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Do you handload? YES

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 6.5 - 0.264

Bullet brand used most often: SIERRA

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.) MATCH KING

Bullet weight: 142 GR

Bullet BC: 0.580 UNDER 2850 FPS

Velocity in fps: 2800 (SHORT LEADE IN THE COOPER)
 
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