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Re: .243 bullet questions
« Reply #15 on: February 27, 2019, 07:19:17 PM »
Another vote for the Winchester Ballistic Silver Tips. They always seem to shoot well. Having said that, Hornady has really been cranking out some great factory ammo in the last couple years.

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Re: .243 bullet questions
« Reply #16 on: February 27, 2019, 07:33:43 PM »
On Factory loads I have used Federal Premium Trophy Copper 80gr. in the 243win. Worked great on mule deer. Now I reload a Barnes 80gr. TTSX bullet and have had good luck with it.

Which powder are you using with the 80gr TTSX?

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Re: .243 bullet questions
« Reply #17 on: February 27, 2019, 07:36:10 PM »
I load Barnes with H4350.

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Re: .243 bullet questions
« Reply #18 on: February 27, 2019, 07:38:14 PM »
On Factory loads I have used Federal Premium Trophy Copper 80gr. in the 243win. Worked great on mule deer. Now I reload a Barnes 80gr. TTSX bullet and have had good luck with it.

Which powder are you using with the 80gr TTSX?
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Re: .243 bullet questions
« Reply #19 on: February 27, 2019, 07:53:25 PM »
On Factory loads I have used Federal Premium Trophy Copper 80gr. in the 243win. Worked great on mule deer. Now I reload a Barnes 80gr. TTSX bullet and have had good luck with it.

Which powder are you using with the 80gr TTSX?
RL17

Thank you sir.

 


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