Free Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x56 Scope - Drawing

[David Samuelson]

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

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 RP brass

Bullet brand used most often: Horady

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

Bullet weight: 168

Bullet BC: .427
Velocity in fps: 2972

 

[Scottf]

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

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .223
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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? Blackhills, 68g HPBT match
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Do you handload? Just starting

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .223

Bullet brand used most often: trying Sierra and Hornady

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
SMK and HPBT Match
Bullet weight:
69 and 68 g
Bullet BC:
SMK .301- .317
Hornady .355
Velocity in fps: Don't know yet.

 

[Darkphage]

Re: Free Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x56 Scope - Drawing
What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Utah

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

Do you use factory ammunition?
No, handloads only

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

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: .338 lapua

Bullet brand used most often:

I use Lapua 250 grain Scenars, Lapua brass, 95.5 grains powder

Bullet model or shape: HPBT VLD

Bullet weight: 250 grain

Bullet BC: .675

Velocity in fps: 2995


Thanks,

Darkphage

 

[AKMSU]

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

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
.308
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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 Premium
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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:

 

[oneeye]

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

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
264 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:
0.264

Bullet brand used most often:
Berger

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

Bullet weight:
140 gr.

Bullet BC:
0.612

Velocity in fps:
3200fps

 

[topwater225]

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?
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Do you handload? YES

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 7MM (.284)

Bullet brand used most often: BERGER

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

Bullet weight: 168

Bullet BC: .617

Velocity in fps: 3000

 

[SKS75]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? VA, GA, OH

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? .338 Win 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? Hornady 225 gr. or 300 gr.
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Do you handload? Not anymore

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:

 

[River Man]

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


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 300 RUM
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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: 0.308

Bullet brand used most often: Sierra

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

Bullet weight: 240 grains

Bullet BC: 0.711

Velocity in fps: 2840 feet per second

 

[McPatrickClan]

what state(s) do you hunt big game in most often?
Texas
what is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
.308
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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?
Winchester silver tip, i think, don't know more than that
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do you handload?
Not yet, just learning it right now
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!

 

[cybersniper]

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

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge?
338LM

Regarding your primary long range hunting cartridge choice above:
Do you use factory ammunition?
YES

If so, which brand and load do you use?
LAPUA

Do you handload?
YES

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber: 308

Bullet brand used most often: BERGER

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

Bullet weight: 155gr

Bullet BC: G7: .228

Velocity in fps: 2950

 

[cpttango30]

What state(s) do you hunt big game in most often? Virginia, Pennsylvania


What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 308 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: .308

Bullet brand used most often: Hornady

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

Bullet weight: 178gr

Bullet BC: 0.495

Velocity in fps: 2700

 

[SDWhirlwind]

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

What is your primary long range hunting cartridge? 30-06AI
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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: 165gr

Bullet BC: Not Sure

Velocity in fps: 2940fps

 

[cat_slayer]

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

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

Do you use factory ammunition? Somtimes

If so, which brand and load do you use? Hornady
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Do you handload? when I have time

If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:.308, .30-06, .223, .204

Bullet brand used most often: Nosler

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

Bullet weight: have tried MANY

Bullet BC: not sure

Velocity in fps: depends on which of the rifles you are talking about

 

[wkjamie]

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

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? Winchester Supreme 160 Nosler
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Do you handload?
yes
If so answer the following:

Bullet caliber:7 MM

Bullet brand used most often: NOSLER

Bullet model or shape: (I.e.VLD, SST, Scirocco, Game King, Ballistic Tip, etc.)
Nosler Partition 160 gr
Bullet weight:
160 gr
Bullet BC:
.475
Velocity in fps:
2900 fps