Originally Posted by ElkSnort
I'm looking to build a sub 400 yd load for elk with sub 100 yds often encountered where i hunt. I've got a Howa Alpine 7mm08 20" bbl. Which would you guys go with?

150 or 162 eldx/m?
140 or 160 nab?
140 or 150 npt?
139 or 145 lrx?

I guess I'm worried about velocity from such a short barrel.




140 TTSX would work well within those parameters too.

Originally Posted by raybass
I try to stick with the basics, they do so well. Nothing fancy mind you, just plain jane will get it done with style.
Originally Posted by Pharmseller
You want to see an animal drop right now? Shoot him in the ear hole.

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