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[G'VilleNV]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Nevada, California

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 280 Ackley Improved for Mule Deer and smaller (to 500 yds), 300 RUM for Elk and larger (to 800 yds)
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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: 280, 308

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

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

Bullet weight: 280 – 150 gr, 308 - 180

Bullet BC:
280 150gr E-Tip 0.498

308 180gr E-Tip 0.523
308 180gr AccuBond 0.507

Velocity in fps: 280 – 3100fps, 308 – 3300fps

Perform complete brass prep for reloads. SD of all reloads is less than 10fps in five shot string.

Both rifles are custom built and shoot less than .375 MOA @ 100 yds.

 

[ukvarmint]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? UK

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .243 Win
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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: 6mm

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady

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

Bullet weight: 105

Bullet BC: .5

Velocity in fps: 3000fps

 

[shady]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Victoria- Australia

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 3006
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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- 180 gn
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Do you handload? yes

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 3006

Bullet brand used most often: barns x

Bullet model or shape: ( bow tail hollow point full metal jacket)

Bullet weight: 180 gn

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps:29050
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[targa88]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Alberta

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?308
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Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above: 308

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:308

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra & Hornady

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

Bullet weight:175

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps: 3000

 

[jr51]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?B.C.

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?.30-06
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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

Bullet brand used most often:Nosler

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

Bullet weight: 200 grain

Bullet BC: not sure

Velocity in fps:2550
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[mijonas]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Michigan

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 7-08 REM
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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: 7mm

Bullet brand used most often: Berger

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

Bullet weight: 140

Bullet BC:

Velocity in fps: 2800
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[mbp708]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Alabama

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 284 Winchester
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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?

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 284

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

Bullet model or shape: Game King
Bullet weight: 140

Bullet BC:416

Velocity in fps: 3000

 

[barrowsr]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Missouri

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 3006
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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 cal

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

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

Bullet weight: 165

Bullet BC: .475

Velocity in fps: 2800

 

[chase]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Maryland

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? no

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

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 7mm,6.5,22

Bullet brand used most often:hornady,berger

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

Bullet weight: 168,140,55

Bullet BC:bergers new bc of .617 for 168 seems to work

Velocity in fps: 3130
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[tenxal]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? South Dakota

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300wsm
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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

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

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

Bullet weight:180

Bullet BC: .420

Velocity in fps: 2800

 

[tnpnt1]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? NY

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .270
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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? federal
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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:

 

[mjsherry]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Pa

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 30 06
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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 06

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

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

Ballistic tip

Bullet weight: 150

Bullet BC: .226

Velocity in fps: 2800

Mike

 

[JimNoble]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Pa.

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .222
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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 .40 grains
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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:

Thank you,
Jim Noble
732-741-7000

 

[n.e.huntr.]

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What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? "Vermont"

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .257 imp. 40
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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? none
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Do you handload? Yes.

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .257

Bullet brand used most often: "Barnes"

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
TIPPED TRIPPLE SHOCK
Bullet weight: 100

Bullet BC: .390

Velocity in fps: 3380
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