Originally Posted by captdavid
John, the 175 RN @2400fps is what I'm trying to replicate in the 30-06. I'm trying to find out which heavier bullet might open up at slower speeds, yet might not bloodshot as much as the 165s. Even at slower speeds the 170s open to violently. Captdavid


In the case of 165s its the speed that does the bloodshot....faster always equals more bloodshot. In the caee of the 170s..its the bullet, they are designed for .30-30 velocity ( 2100 fps) and will be too violent at 24000....

Look up Hornady 220 RN bullet # 3090...that will be your Huckleberry.


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