Originally Posted by TheKid
The 55 Hornady SP with cannulure is a great 223 bullet. It’s not as soft as a real varmint bullet at 223 speeds and acts very predictably. You can count on 10-12” of straight penetration with a 1.5” wound channel. I’ve killed a bunch of pigs with them, my favorite cheap bullets for knocking around truck gun use.

The 55 Speer SP is softer and doesn’t give as much penetration, but it kills well on broadside shots.
The Hornady is good enough scenarshooter used them in a 220 Swift for elk and everything else.

Last edited by 10gaugemag; 02/06/24.

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