Have posted this before here, during such discussions. I have personally used the following bullets on big game:
Barnes—
Tipped Triple Shock (TTSX)
Triple Shock (TSX)
Long-Range X (LRX)
X-Bullet (original design)
XLC (blue-coated X-Bullet)
Banded Solids
Berger Hunting VLD
Cutting Edge Raptors
Fail Safe—
Both Winchester & Combined Technology
Federal—
Blue Box
Deep Shok
Red Box
Trophy Bonded Tip
Hornady—
ELD-X
GMX
InterBond
Spire Point, both Interlock & pre-Interlock
SST
Norma Oryx
North Fork Soft Point
Nosler—
AccuBond
AccuBond Long Range
Ballistic Tip
E-Tip
Partition (both turned and extruded)
Partition Gold (had a steel cup around rear core, like Fail Safe)
Solid Base
Solid Bullets
Remington—
Core-Lokt (original and post-1990)
Core-Lokt Ultra Bonded
Sierra—
GameKing
ProHunter
Speer—
Hot-Cor
Grand Slam (original and improved)
African Grand Slam Tungsten Core Solids
Swift—
A-Frame
Scirocco
Scirocco II
Trophy Bonded Bear Claw—both original and Federal versions
Trophy Bonded Sledgehammer Solid
Winchester—
Power Point
Silvertip
XP3
(As noted above, also original Fail Safes, including those called Talons)
Have also witnessed a number of other bullets being used by hunting partners,
ranging alphabetically from A-Squares to Woodleigh Weldcores.
All of them worked when used within their design parameters, whether velocity or size of game.
