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Re: 7mm-08 for elk
krp #17061521 03/14/22
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Thanks Kent. I've got a bunch of H4350. Will keep an eye out for some staball. Have heard good things about that powder.
GB1

Re: 7mm-08 for elk
ElkSnort #17061667 03/14/22
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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?
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I guess I'm worried about velocity from such a short barrel.


ES, I have the same Alpine rig and loaded up H4350 and 140 grain E-Tips as I had a couple hundred on hand.


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Re: 7mm-08 for elk
olgrouser #17063654 03/15/22
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OG, have you had a chance to harvest with that load yet?
Re: 7mm-08 for elk
rdd #17065602 03/15/22
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Not yet.

The Alpine rig will be going to NB this fall for moose, bear and deer, God willing. smile

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