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CVA Optima & Big ol conicals
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I found a winning combo here! I will order the Lee S&W 500 mold after hunting season. I used 70gr Blackhorn209, CCI 209M Primer, 454 grain S&W 500 Conicals and a lubed Veg wad at 50 yards.
First shot was on a clean bore and of course the next Two were grouped excellent.
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the bullets are legal there, just posting some shooting fun. Sorry if you dont like to experiment and play around.
They shoot pretty sweet in the cabelas hawken as well.
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I just bought that same mold and I'm hoping for good results from my Bighorn!
Kinda fun lobbin' big ol' hunks of lead down range
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