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<blockquote data-quote="NONYA" data-source="post: 268111" data-attributes="member: 9100"><p>Buy a reloading manual and do some research,your not going to get 3000 FPS with a 308 and a tipped TSX unless you use a compressed load.Go to this link....</p><p><a href="http://www.barnesbullets.com/information/load-data/data308/" target="_blank">Barnes Bullets » .308</a></p><p>clik on 308 and look at the 150 gr data,the best Barnes got was 2980 at 96% case capacity,at 96 % I could almost seat the 168s deep enough to go in the mag but they would hang up after firing the round chambered,the 150s may seat deep enough with this load but I wouldnt go any lighter than the 168s for elk at LR with a 308.If you want to kill elk at long range why dont you use something more suitable?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NONYA, post: 268111, member: 9100"] Buy a reloading manual and do some research,your not going to get 3000 FPS with a 308 and a tipped TSX unless you use a compressed load.Go to this link.... [URL="http://www.barnesbullets.com/information/load-data/data308/"]Barnes Bullets » .308[/URL] clik on 308 and look at the 150 gr data,the best Barnes got was 2980 at 96% case capacity,at 96 % I could almost seat the 168s deep enough to go in the mag but they would hang up after firing the round chambered,the 150s may seat deep enough with this load but I wouldnt go any lighter than the 168s for elk at LR with a 308.If you want to kill elk at long range why dont you use something more suitable? [/QUOTE]
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