Hornady and Federal told me that the testing they had with the 200g TA and the eld-x was with a 1:10 twist. They were not confident a 1:11 would stabilize at longer range with factory ammo. Not exactly the news i wanted but i am confident i can find a 180ish factory load with a high BC to fly...
It's chambered in 300 win mag. I practice out to 600 yards and occasionally further. I have a 7mm rem mag with a leupold cds 4.5×14x40 which i like but I want a 50mm objective, lighted reticle and something with more zoom, thus the viper pst. i am not locked in with that scope but it checks...
Thanks for the info. Your right just grab a box and try them out. The gun is at the shop getting the barrel threaded and a brake installed. cant wait to test it out
I have a tikka T3 in 300 win mag. I am trying to find factory ammo to hunt with. Hornady had told me the 200g eld-x may not work with the 1:11 twist. So that being said has anyone had luck with factory ammo in the 200g weight? This rifle i would like to be set up to shoot 180g or larger.
I have a tikka t3 and want to put a scope on for hunting. i have narrowed it down between the vortex pst 5-25x50 and the vortex strike eagle 5-25x56. Do any of you shoot with either or these optics? if so what are your thoughts? both have a illuminated reticle and are FFP in moa
I had harvested a good buck antelope on my first antelope hunt with my dad 15 years ago. i did a European mount with it and now a buddy is just getting started in taxidermy. i would like to find a cape for it. if anyone knows how to go about making that hapen i would appreciate it.
What is the rule on retrieval of game from public to private land. Say i am hunting a parcel of public land, i arrow a deer and it runs and dies on private land. Am i allowed to retrieve the deer without permission? do i need permission? does the private landowner have to grant me permission to...