Basic ammo question

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bushchook
.223 Remington
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Location: Wheatbelt W.A.

Re: Basic ammo question

Post by bushchook »

Dr Stuz .
I have culled roos with the 55 grainers . No problem with head shots but not in the same class as heavier 70 - 87 gn projectiles in the event of a low head shot . They lack penetration .
You'll do OK with your .243 . We'd all be shooting .204 or .223 if some here got their way .
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Dr G
300 Win Mag
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Re: Basic ammo question

Post by Dr G »

Great news on the rifle DrStuz. look forwards to seeing some pics and hearing how it goes once you have it all sighted in properly.

cheers mate

Dr G
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