Originally Posted by johnw


So hard to go wrong with bullet choice for deer...


True, IF.....you know what you are working with and how it is designed to perform. I hunted with a guy once that bough several boxes of 270wby ammo on his way to the hunt. I was helping him unload his gear and asked if he knew he bough varmint loads (they were 100 or 110gr factory loads). He was pissed, but we checked his zero and told him to only shoot lungs. It worked like a charm, but he knew it was a bomb and where to stick it. It might not have been good on some shot angles if he was thinking he'd bought his usual 150gr loads.


Now with even more aplomb