charlie echo
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To gain comforting profiency with this thumper, I'd like to handload and shoot 100s of 458 rounds and use it to hunt, along with my 308 bolt rifle, deer, hogs, & elk.
Although most huntng shots will be well under 150 yards, I wonder if the 458 Lott loads can be crafted into 2,700 FPS, resembling trajectories of 308 or 375 H&H: 458 bullets in 350 grain has sectional density of .238, not far off from a 308...
Although most huntng shots will be well under 150 yards, I wonder if the 458 Lott loads can be crafted into 2,700 FPS, resembling trajectories of 308 or 375 H&H: 458 bullets in 350 grain has sectional density of .238, not far off from a 308...
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