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So here is my question. I have a 7mm rem mag thats being a little more than fussy about what it shoots. And I'm very picky about how good a rifle should shoot. I demand .75 accuracy at 100 yards and .50 is better. Yesterday I finally loaded up some 168 grain classic hunter burgers. They shot extremely well while doing a test to find a accuracy node. 6 rounds Into a 1/2 inch group. Speed 2850. Never shot a game animal with a Berger. I usually shoot Barnes TTSX or the LRX. But this gun won't. So my shots for elk and mule deer range from in your face to farther than I will shoot. I listen to everyone say how good they work at long range. What happens when this 168 Berger hits an elk at 50 yards?? Will it slash?? I loaded ELDX in 7 mag for a friend and that is exactly what happened to him with that bullet. Velocity was 2800. Don't want that to happen.
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168 VLD, 162 ELD-X, or 160 AB?
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Pharmseller
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04/02/21
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04/11/21
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keith
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05/09/21
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