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hunting the core lokt 150-180 gr RC- What do you think about this remington core lokt soft point ammo for hunting? Expansion wise and on which game? I am so satisfied with this ammo that I would like to use the 150 gr on deer and the 180 gr for bear (and elk if I am lucky enough to see one) as...

Range Results I could not be happier with the performance of my weatherby vanguard .308 win with the 24" barrel. Look at these results with factory ammo shown, at 100 yds using both 150 gr and 180 gr bullets. The 150 has a couple sight adjustments but my group was amazing on such an affordable...

Thanks Thats some great advice especially on bedding and the trigger guard Here are the sights-- just installed. Shot the gun and it fired without touching the trigger, after a ton of problems extracting spent casings. I am unhappy about that. I have been thinking about sending this back to...

the photos sorry they didnt post last time, here are some photos

I have put this rifle through the ringer, and now as I am learning to work on firearms it is my project rifle. I want to glass bed it, add a rear sight and fix the trigger guard as the picture will show you the black coating is chipping away to reveal what looks to me to be stainless steel...

Don't be surprised if you have a fox come in before a coyote- keep your eyes peeled for foxes. In and around farms they are very common. If you get one to come in, you know you are doing something right- keep at that until you get some coyotes coming in. Also Art Eatman made mention of wind--...

Thanks thats some good info- off to the range, RC-my other post was almost identical to this one, i didnt mean to put it up. I did read and appreciate the response what you say about hunting those ranges and getting closer I agree with.

did you mean for my 24" or did you type that for the 26"

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what about 24 inch barrel? I have a weatherby vanguard .308 win with a 24 inch barrel, with a 1:12 twist. Whats going to be the difference considering my barrel has 2 inches less than the 26 as far as pushing heavier loads like a 180gr? Where can I go to figure out the heaviest bullets I...