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250 Savage & Ramshot Big Game Load #16855510 01/18/22
Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 235 South Texas S SoTexCurdog OP Campfire Member
OP SoTexCurdog Campfire Member S Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 235 South Texas	Do any of you have a a good/safe load for a 250 Savage in a Savage model 16 bolt action for 87 grain spritzers, in particular Sierra 87 grainers with Big Game powder?? Last edited by SoTexCurdog; 01/18/22.

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Re: 250 Savage & Ramshot Big Game Load SoTexCurdog #16855600 01/18/22
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 60,065 Banana Belt, Montana M Mule Deer Campfire Kahuna
Mule Deer Campfire Kahuna M Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 60,065 Banana Belt, Montana	Have had good luck with 87-grain Bergers using 40.0 grains of Big Game, for around 3100 fps from a 22-inch barrel. “Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans.” John Steinbeck

Re: 250 Savage & Ramshot Big Game Load SoTexCurdog #16856232 01/18/22
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OP SoTexCurdog Campfire Member S Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 235 South Texas	Thanks, JB.

Re: 250 Savage & Ramshot Big Game Load SoTexCurdog #16867825 01/21/22
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,091 Kodiak & AZ D dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter
dennisinaz Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 13,091 Kodiak & AZ	I've used it with 100s quite a bit. 37.5 grain, 100 Nosler Partition. Mauser rebarreled. Killed a truck load of elk NRA Benefactor Member Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.

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