Originally Posted by VaHillbilly
I bought a Smith 629 5" to play with while i'm waiting on My Redhawk to get back from the Smith, I dont think I will try the super hot Buffalo Bore loads that I want to shoot in My Redhawk ( I dont think Buffalo Bore even recommends it) but I would like to shoot a factory load that will blow through both sides of a whitetail as I do love a good blood trail......Any suggestions? ...I have only killed 1 deer with a .44 Mag handgun, I used the Winchester factory 240gr Partition Gold load and it did not pass completely through on a broadside behind the shoulder shot @25yds.....I was disappointed in this performance......I imagine I will need to shoot some hardcast lead bullets to get My desired results..........Hb





The Blaser loads with the 240 grain hollow point have exited so far on every critter that I've shot with it.