Starting to put together a load for my xbolt mountain pro. Always shot Barnes TTSX out of my 300WM with good results. Thinking LRX 168 paired with H1000. Been doing some reading and seen a few guys using the 148 LRX. Gun will be used exclusively for Moose and Elk under 500 yards. Would there be...
Nice! It’s definitely expected at close ranges with that fast and hard hitting caliber. Where we hunt there’s a good chance to see some nice WT while hunting Moose. Definitely would have to watch shot placement at close ranges.
Been awhile but everything turned out ! Got the gun shooting lights out upto 300 yards and even managed to shoot my first bull. 250 yard shot and he was done. 🤙
Just Picked up a x bolt HC stainless in 28 nosler. Was a smoking deal couldn’t pass it up. Stock is a little worn so I’m thinking of getting the stock dipped and throwing on my VX5. Just picked up some 175 ABLR today for it. If it shoots well it’ll be used for moose and elk up in Canada. Any...
Plan is to get out to the range a bunch before I go on my moose hunt and possibly put my stock dial back on the scope and dead zero the gun at 100. And practice at 100-250 yards with adjusting the scope.
Any scope you would suggest in the case it starts giving me issues ? I’d like to be able to shoot the gun well at 1-400 yards. Would it be much better stepping down to a .308? I love the gun and enjoy shooting it.
100% agree! I have no problem shooting the gun. I have used it for the last 3 seasons on several WT bucks. But this year i have been trying to shoot more and want to be more comfortable with longer ranges. Especially as I have drawn my first moose tag. Just want to make sure I have the best...