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Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these? BillyGoatGruff #4029114 04/25/10
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sharpsguy Campfire Regular S Joined: May 2007 Posts: 1,867	I sure wouldn't use a 300 grain HP bullet at 2400fps out of a 45-70 for bear. You will get a big bloody mess and not much penetration. You will be much better off with a 400 grain bullet at 1300 to 1500 fps. Trust me.

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45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/25/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Vic_in_Va	04/25/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	BillyGoatGruff	04/25/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	wildhobbybobby	04/25/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/25/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	BillyGoatGruff	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	sharpsguy	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	the_shootist	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	maddog	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/26/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	wildhobbybobby	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Tonk	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	EvilTwin	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Tonk	04/28/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/28/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Vic_in_Va	04/28/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Tonk	04/29/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	04/29/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	BWalker	04/29/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	BillyGoatGruff	04/30/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	sambo3006	04/30/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	05/06/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Vic_in_Va	05/06/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	05/07/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	schoolmarm	05/08/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	06/22/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Vic_in_Va	06/22/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Vic_in_Va	04/27/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	BillyGoatGruff	04/28/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Tonk	04/28/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	natman	05/08/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	Fischer	05/09/10
Re: 45-70 Hornady 300 gr HP - anybody hunting with these?	JR_Maley	06/22/10

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