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Hornady Amax 155 gr.30 cal for Deer?
« on: January 01, 2004, 07:28:43 PM »
Has anyone tried this bullet in a .308 Win. for deer?How did it perform?
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Hornady Amax 155 gr.30 cal for Deer?
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Hornady Amax 155 gr.30 cal for Deer?
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2004, 10:50:35 PM »
Bad idea. This bullet is NOT designed for controlled expansion. It might blow thru without expanding or blow apart like a varmint bullet. Stick with hunting bullets for hunting big game.

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Hornady Amax 155 gr.30 cal for Deer?
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2004, 09:57:58 AM »
Graybeard they list them in there latest manual as O.K. on medium game.Just was wondering how they performed.I've been looking for a bullet to replace the Nosler Solid Base since my supply ran out.
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