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If you don't see a need for it, great, don't shoot one. Problem solved. .284 140 grain Berger VLD with a MV of 2820 at 400yds 2157 velocity 1446 energy With a 10 mph wind it has 2.13 MOA of deflection .264 140 grain Berger VLD with a MV of 2820 at 400yds 2261 velocity 1589 energy With a...

I agree, I always try to develop a load to group as tight as I can. Preferably 1/2 MOA max. But if the ES is through the roof all bets are off. Basically, I'd take a 3/4 MOA gun at 100 yds shooting a load that has a consistent ES of 20 or lower over a 1/4 MOA gun at 100yds shooting a load with...

Very nice! Now, only if we could do something about that pesky lead ban...

Right on! The Hammers were actually going to be my first choice, then CEB, until I stumbled upon the Lehighs. I figured at thier price point, I'd at least give them a try, couldn't hurt. My load development mirrors yours as well, plus the bucks didn't complain. So I really haven't needed to go...

In what way did they not perform well for you?

I have used the 142 grain in my 7mm and the 122 grain in a few 6.5 Creedmoors. They are my go to bullet here in California. I'm a fan of a frangible bullet as opposed to a solid like the Barnes that is built to open some and stay together. Additionally, the Lehighs are substantially cheaper than...

Agreed, the Imperial sizing wax is unmatched IMO.

Exactly!

Man, you guys are awesome! Thanx for the big warm welcome! Much appreciated. That buck in my avatar is from Wyoming a couple years back. He's still my biggest to date and I'm starting to getting better about being more picky and keeping my finger off the trigger. Here is how he looks now...

Hello all. I am a member on a few other hunting forums but just heard of this one and it sounds like a good place to be. Looking to learn and help out when I can. Thanx guys!