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Originally Posted by keith
I used a 100g Hornady flat base at 3800 fps, NEVER a bullet failure...never had one move after the shot also. I shot R#22 with a fed 215.


Ditto with close to fifty one shot, never took a step kills on deer and lots of hogs. I have however switched it (and just about everything I shoot) to the TTSX. 71.3gr RL-22 and F-215 primer


A good principle to guide me through life: “This is all I have come to expect, standard lackluster performance. Trust nothing, believe no one and realize it will only get worse…”
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I had excellent results from 100 gr ETips, RL22, Norma cases, and Fed 215s in my 24" Vangard. 3575 fps (best load lower left & center, 70 gr):

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and similar on the identical load using TTSXs instead:

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Just seat 'em DEEP (as can be seen in bottom pic)!

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