All the game I've taken with my M.70 .30'06, elk, deer, and coyotes has been with 180 grain Nosler Solid Base fueled with Reloader 21 powder. A couple of deer and coyotes I took with my Mannlicher-Schoenauer used 180 RN Winchester Power Points and MR-3100 powder because as a close friend said, "That just looks right in Herr Schoenauer's magazine". grin


Shew me thy ways, O LORD: teach me thy paths.
"there are few better cartridges on Earth than the 7 x 57mm Mauser"
"the .30 Springfield is light, accurate, penetrating, and has surprising stopping power"