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    bingo replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    Lucky guy Dan, ! I have only shot whitetail with it so far. Wife has done well with re-barreled Ruger #1b in 25-06. Daughter with 243...
  • JimP
    JimP reacted to dan maule's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    I have three 7mm-08s bought the first one for my son, he's killed numerous whitetail and a black bear all with 140 grn bullets. I...
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    dan maule replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    I have three 7mm-08s bought the first one for my son, he's killed numerous whitetail and a black bear all with 140 grn bullets. I...
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy reacted to bingo's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    139 barnes lrx is my favorite for deer. longest shot 210 yards . worked great. All other deer 100 yards or less.
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy reacted to bingo's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    Have a 1 and 8 twist . but will see where seating depth is. this could be interesting.
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy reacted to JimP's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    Most of the time manufacturers will stop with bullet weight with what works. A 180 grain 308 bullet will be shorter than a 7mm 175. Plus...
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy reacted to Hilltop's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    150 grain in 7mm-08 is very effective on elk. Don't over think it. Out to 300 yards, virtually any factory load will work fine.
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy reacted to JimP's post in the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet with Like Like.
    Unless you are a hand loader I doubt that you will find any loaded ammo for the 7mm-08 with a 175 grain bullet. 165 grain may be the...
  • B
    bingo replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    139 barnes lrx is my favorite for deer. longest shot 210 yards . worked great. All other deer 100 yards or less.
  • B
    bingo replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    Have a 1 and 8 twist . but will see where seating depth is. this could be interesting.
  • JimP
    JimP replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    Most of the time manufacturers will stop with bullet weight with what works. A 180 grain 308 bullet will be shorter than a 7mm 175. Plus...
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    bingo replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    I do handload. Just wonder why 308 win goes 180 gr and 7mm-08 mostly to 150 gr. I have some 160 gr and 175 gr on order I guess I will...
  • Hilltop
    Hilltop replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    150 grain in 7mm-08 is very effective on elk. Don't over think it. Out to 300 yards, virtually any factory load will work fine.
  • JimP
    JimP replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    Unless you are a hand loader I doubt that you will find any loaded ammo for the 7mm-08 with a 175 grain bullet. 165 grain may be the...
  • Colorado Cowboy
    Colorado Cowboy replied to the thread 7mm-08 with 175 gr bullet.
    I think every bullet (& caliber) you mentioned will deal with an elk, the important thing is shot placement. I shot my first elk with my...
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