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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #15 on: January 03, 2013, 02:37:30 PM »
We all have our favorite bullets but I would definately stick with the 140 gr boattail bullets ..we have dropped a few few deer over 300 yrds with the 140 gr bullet and no complaints from this household .. :tup: I prefer 140 gr hornaday interloc Boattail..I may someday try the accubonds but have not yet  :dunno: :chuckle:

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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #16 on: January 03, 2013, 02:53:59 PM »
285 yards, 140gr Partition
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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #17 on: January 03, 2013, 03:26:23 PM »
Huntnphool ...you are the photo master :dunno: :tup:

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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #18 on: January 03, 2013, 03:45:43 PM »
Great photo!
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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #19 on: January 03, 2013, 04:15:33 PM »
120gr TSX if its just for bear at moderate range

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Re: 7mm-08 bullet question
« Reply #20 on: January 03, 2013, 06:53:54 PM »
Thanks for all the input guys. Narrowed my choice down. Now I just have to see which load the rifle likes better.
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