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I use 44 grains of Varget.


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For a lower recoil load in my daughter's 7mm-08 I'm using 38.0 grains of IMR 3031 with both Nosler 120 grain Ballistic Tips and Barnes 120 grain ttsx. Velocity is only 2,750 but it kills deer and elk just fine.

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I load 48gr of H4350 for my Rem 7600 and Ruger Hawkeye Ultralight.


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Varget, around 44.5grains with my lot of powder is 1/4” magic.

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ripsnort, if you're still looking..... Powder Valley had 8# jugs of TAC last night. one is headed to Texas now. smile


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Here are some real world results. 45gr varget 120gr nosler bt. On a 234# whitetails. Bullet never made it into chest cavity. Buck dropped on the spot. https://postimg.cc/gallery/dL0cj3d

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Here are some real world results. 45gr varget 120gr nosler bt. On a 234# whitetails. Bullet never made it into chest cavity. Buck dropped on the spot. https://postimg.cc/gallery/dL0cj3d

How far away was the deer?

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150 yards

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