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What is the best long range bullet for Larger Game?
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<blockquote data-quote="dgr416" data-source="post: 91109" data-attributes="member: 1208"><p>I have 3 416 rem mags ,8000 pcs of brass ,4000 bullets .I bought 1400 loaded 416 weatherby shells from Graf&amp; son for $27.80 a box a few years back.I deloaded them because I used the brass in my 338-378 weatherby.I use the 410 gr woodleigh bulleys in my 416 rem mag.I used the Norma MPR powder in my 338 win mag and 264 win mag.I love to recycle.I had a 416 weatherby in my hands one day it was $850 I could kick my butt for not getting it.I shoot speer 350 gr mag tips alot because they are cheap and awesome.I want some more Barnes 325 .416 x bullets they are awesome.I have 100 left and need about 500.I got awesome groups with my 50 I loaded.If you look at the energy its about the same as the 338-378 weatherby.I had a friend who is an assistant guide who shot a 9'6" bear with a 416 three times with 400 gr x bullets.It had been shot before that with a 358 norma mag 3 times with 250 gr bullets .I dont know what kind of bullets he used.I had a friend this year shoot a 7'2" griz 6 times with a 338 win mag with 250 gr bullets.It was 50 yards away.I chickened out on a griz last year about 300 yards with my 338 win mag .It takes alot to put them down.They will bite when they get up.These 416 woodleigh bullets mushroom to .92 and shoot good and they are my bear load till i find better.I have not tried .416 Nosler partitions .They look awesome.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dgr416, post: 91109, member: 1208"] I have 3 416 rem mags ,8000 pcs of brass ,4000 bullets .I bought 1400 loaded 416 weatherby shells from Graf& son for $27.80 a box a few years back.I deloaded them because I used the brass in my 338-378 weatherby.I use the 410 gr woodleigh bulleys in my 416 rem mag.I used the Norma MPR powder in my 338 win mag and 264 win mag.I love to recycle.I had a 416 weatherby in my hands one day it was $850 I could kick my butt for not getting it.I shoot speer 350 gr mag tips alot because they are cheap and awesome.I want some more Barnes 325 .416 x bullets they are awesome.I have 100 left and need about 500.I got awesome groups with my 50 I loaded.If you look at the energy its about the same as the 338-378 weatherby.I had a friend who is an assistant guide who shot a 9'6" bear with a 416 three times with 400 gr x bullets.It had been shot before that with a 358 norma mag 3 times with 250 gr bullets .I dont know what kind of bullets he used.I had a friend this year shoot a 7'2" griz 6 times with a 338 win mag with 250 gr bullets.It was 50 yards away.I chickened out on a griz last year about 300 yards with my 338 win mag .It takes alot to put them down.They will bite when they get up.These 416 woodleigh bullets mushroom to .92 and shoot good and they are my bear load till i find better.I have not tried .416 Nosler partitions .They look awesome. [/QUOTE]
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